The Vamps and New Hope Club will be here All Night
Lucia Edna P. de Guzman
The British bands will be singing their hearts out at the newest Quezon City mall catering to millennials.
Balangiga revisited in film, or Khavn’s ‘intimate epic’
Ricky Torre
His latest project tackles an ancient chapter of Philippine history which has found resonance in the anti‑American posturing of Philippine President Rodrigo R. Duterte.
Self‑care Packet Vol. 3: Keep calm and carry on
SparkUp
Suggestions to soothe your wretched soul.
Here’s how to have your Instax, and filters too
Lucia Edna P. de Guzman
The Fujifilm Instax SQ‑10 and Mini 9 are replacing your Instagram photos.
Money, rhymes, and respect
Lucia Edna P. de Guzman
Award‑winning movie “Respeto” won several awards during the 2017 Cinemalaya Film Festival: Best Feature Length Film, Best Editing, Best Cinematography, Best Sound and Best Supporting Actor.
Self‑care Packet Vol. 2: Rejuvenation Mix
SparkUp
After a rollercoaster week, take a break with these suggestions.
Taking you down with Mr. Bones and the Boneyard Circus
Lucia Edna P. de Guzman
Music and the macabre interplay in the music of horror rock band Mr. Bones and the Boneyard Circus.
Baht trip
Robert JA Basilio Jr.
A touring couple gets the shock of their lives at a Thai food kiosk.
Self‑care Packet Vol. 1: September Fog
SparkUp
Amid the frantic pace of modern life, take some slim Oreos, 90s a capella music, budget‑friendly counseling and more.
Dried mangoes, Marawi fundraisers: Filipinos’ K‑Pop craze
Kristine Joy V. Patag
The Filipino audience of K‑Pop is a niche—as much as K‑Pop’s global audience is still a niche—but it’s a niche that is highly profitable.
Silence engulfs Manila
Trisha Janine Y. Sanijon
The 11th International Silent Film Festival Manila will run from August 31 to September 3, 2017 at the Shangri‑La Plaza in Mandaluyong.
Manila through the lens of artists
Lucia Edna P. de Guzman
The exhibit “Manila: Hidden in Plain Sight” at the Metropolitan Museum of Manila, which runs until August 26, features the infamous urban jungle.