What every wine geek needs to know, right now
By Elin Mccoy
LISTEN UP: Do you know what these phrases mean: “Pet-nat,” “concrete eggs,” “en rama,” “koshu,” or “red blotch”? You’re not up to...
Family plot
Movie Review
The Visit
Directed by M. Night Shyamalan
By Noel Vera
The Visit is easily M. Night Shyamalan’s best recent feature (Anyone out there willing to speak...
La Boheme: the youthful opera
By Jasmine Agnes T. Cruz
Opera
La Boheme
Presented by Manila Chamber Orchestra Foundation
Nov. 26, 7 p.m.
Ayala Museum, Makati Ave. corner De la...
An epic ride with the horses of Narnia
By Jasmine Agnes T. Cruz
Theater
The Horse and His Boy
Presented by Trumpets
Ongoing until Nov. 22
Meralco Theater, Pasig City
WE WEREN’T expecting much...
Mental health of Filipinos needs more attention
MEDICINE CABINET
REINER W. GLOOR
ON Oct. 10, the World Health Organization (WHO) offices in Geneva led the global commemoration of World Mental Health Day, with...
VISIT: the Hotel de Oriente Convention Centre at Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar
THE REPLICA of the Philippines’ first luxury hotel, the Hotel de Oriente Convention Centre, opened its doors for public tours this month at the...
Stop playing Candy Crush. Here are four better commute killers
By Drew Beebe
HEY, watch this short video on your phone, OK?
Just type in: bloom.bg/1XE8UAa I bet you’ll be hooked, in the nicest possible way.
You...
Wang Fam
A HORROR-COMEDY from Viva Films, Wang Fam follows a family of aswang as they attempt to transition into a living a more normal, less...
It’s the end of the word as we know it
By Jessica Zafra
EVERY YEAR the Oxford Dictionaries declare a Word of the Year, and this year it’s . Not “face with tears of joy,”...
Yazz ads zing with stars
Ads & Ends — Nanette Franco-Diyco
AFTER A TEXT that I received over the weekend suggesting that I download “a fascinatingly cute ad campaign that...
Going batty: secrets behind upside-down flight landings revealed
WASHINGTON — It is an aerial maneuver far beyond the capabilities of even the most sophisticated modern aircraft: landing upside down on a ceiling....