Monthly Archives: August 2018

Crazy Rich Asians book review

Posted on August 26, 2018 by Topher

  Hailed as an exercise in inclusion, the movie counterpart of Crazy Rich is winning over critics and audiences alike. With an all-Asian cast, this hadn’t happened in decades of Hollywood productions. Despite the film’s relevance, I am going to … Continue reading →

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‘The Bubble Boy’

Posted on August 19, 2018 by Topher

  Why is it that I feel like the bubble boy sometimes? So many don’ts, I actually feel as though duct tape holds me together. However, if you think that I’ll give you a shopping list of everything I cannot … Continue reading →

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Buwan ng Wika

Posted on August 12, 2018 by Topher

  Agosto. Para sa mga mag-aaral sa Pinas, nagaganap na ngayon an Buwan ng Wika. Kahit matagal din akong nakisali doon, hindi ko ito napusoan. Nainis ako sa walang tigil na praktis para maging numero uno sa pasiklaban. Hindi sapat … Continue reading →

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Midyear reading list

Posted on August 5, 2018 by Topher

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  Since my last inventory in May, I’ve devoured a further four books in three month’s time. Not bad, but this used to be my haul for a month – another lifetime ago. As you would see, I’ve been reading … Continue reading →

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