[PHOTO ESSAY] Trafficked in the Land of the Free

Trafficked in the Land of the Free by Santiago J. Arnaiz Eleonor Ramos couldn’t sleep at all that night. The sound of sirens was keeping her up. Somewhere outside,...

Kapit sa Patalim: Trafficking in the Land of the Free

Kapit sa Patalim Trafficking in the Land of the Free   Words by Santiago J. Arnaiz Art by Mags OcampoEleonor Ramos couldn’t sleep at all that night. The sound of...

ART in PUBLIC SPACES

By Jasmine Agnes T. Cruz, Reporter There are those who think that art is elitist, with prized objects hidden from view in posh museums, hard-to-find...

Harry Potter as an aswang

By Jasmine Agnes T. Cruz HARRY POTTER captured the hearts and minds of young readers around the world. Inspired by this series but wanting to...

Far ’nuff

By Noel Vera DVD Review Far from the Madding Crowd Directed by Thomas Vinterberg THOMAS VINTERBERG’S adaptation of Thomas Hardy’s first real success is, well, middling fair. The...

Bryan Adams goes retro with Get Up album

LOS ANGELES — It has been a long time coming. Canadian singer-songwriter Bryan Adams says his new album, Get Up, is the ideal follow-up record...

Ignored masterpiece

WHEN PEOPLE RIDE the LRT (Light Rail Transit) to Monumento station or drive along the roundabout in Grace Park in Caloocan, they often ignore...

Sunscreen ingredient is toxic to coral, killing off reefs

ORLANDO, FLORIDA — A common ingredient found in sunscreen is toxic to coral and contributing to the decline of reefs around the world, according...

What to see this week

4 films to see on the week of Oct. 23-Oct. 30, 2015: Knock Knock DISLIKED by most of the critics on Rotten Tomatoes — which gave...

Depp says he mined his ‘inner evil’ to play gangster Bulger

VENICE — Johnny Depp says he did not have to dig deep to tap into his evil side for his portrayal of the Irish-American...

Agatha Christie’s Poirot and Marple: The comfort of the British murder-mystery

The Binge -- Jessica Zafra MISS JANE MARPLE is a menace to society. Whenever she turns up with that handbag of hers, sniffing around in...