movies
CineKasimanwa 5: Western Visayas Film Festival 2017
This December 1-15, 2017 will be the 5th CineKasimanwa, the Western Visayas Film Festival, the longest-running regional film festival. There will be eight films (four full-length and four short fil…
travel
When in Manila 2017
Before October ended, me, my mother, and my sister went to Manila for three days to visit my brother studying there. I admit that we did shopping a lot since there are things you can only find in Man…
life
Is success really 'the best revenge'?
I was reading a career and life advice book for millennials, and while it was good and practical, I stumbled upon a page with advice that I questioned. I also had thought before that it was righ…
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school
Bad Genius [movie reaction]
The cooler South Korean movie poster. From left to right: Lynn, Bank, Grace, Pat I've heard of Bad Genius from a student before, its only showing in the Philippines now so I watched it. I l…
library tours
Iloilo City Library Tour: 2017
Last October 27, 2017, we had a small library tour in Iloilo City libraries with the LIS faculty and international students of MLIS-TL (Masters in Library Science - Theological Librarianship with ATE…
work
How's life?
Let's take a break from the usual articles and talk about life currently. I just came from my university to get my last (and not that great) salary for teaching one subject this semester, afte…
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movies
Thor: Ragnarok [movie reaction]
[Note: may contain some spoilers but nothing major] The last film I saw in the movie theater was Wonder Woman , an amazing superhero movie on a character based on Greek Mythology. Marvel's Ave…
movies
Book review: Smaller and Smaller Circles by F.H. Batacan
Smaller and Smaller Circles by F.H. Batacan is a Filipino crime novel which has won numerous literary awards: the Carlos Palanca Grand Prize for the English Novel in 1999, the National Book Award 20…
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television
Black Stars Rising: True Detective [TV series review]
True Detective (season 1, 2014) is an HBO crime drama television series created by Nic Pizzolato. It's about two Louisiana detectives Rustin 'Rust' Cohle (Matthew McConaughey) and Martin …
writing
Creating Stories: 'Digi Hub Session' experience
While browsing on Facebook for reviews of cafes in Megaworld Iloilo, I stumbled upon the page of Book Latte (if you like books and coffee, try it) and registered for an event that sounded interestin…
Malditang Librarian has been blogging about books, librarianship, and Iloilo City since 2016. I am a member of Iloilo Bloggers Society and I write for IBS Digital Network.
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