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                    [Title] => ‘Papet Pasyon’ play in QC today
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A puppet theater version of the “Passion of the Christ” – featuring Filipino versions of Mary and Jesus – will be staged for free at Teacher’s Village in Quezon City this afternoon.

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At the University of the Philippines Institute of Creative Writing, we were happy to recently welcome into our ranks several new “associates” — UP colleagues who were also accomplished writers whom we felt could make significant contributions to the Institute’s programs.

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A children’s version of the “Passion of the Christ” will be staged today at Teacher’s Village in Quezon City by Teatrong Mulat ng Pilipinas, the pioneer children’s theater and puppetry group in the country.

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Last week, it was Iligan’s turn to host me, among other writers, for the 20th National Writers Workshop under the auspices of the MSU-Iligan Institute of Technology and the National Commission for Culture and the Arts, and I was honored to deliver the keynote, which I’m excerpting this week and next. Here’s what I said:

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Isasagawa ngayong hapon ng Arellano High School (Manila North) ang kanilang 67th Grand Alumni Homecoming sa Quezon City Sports Club Inc. ganap na alas-5 ng hapon.

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We seem to be in the season of centennials (and sesquicentennials, and quadricentennials), so it may not be all that novel to celebrate another one, but that’s what we did, anyway, last month at the Department of English and Comparative Literature in the University of the Philippines.

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I sat up from my work and watched the TV more closely one day last week when I heard the news story about former First Lady Imelda R. Marcos weeping over what she claimed was her present state of penury.

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These past nine months, I’ve been shuttling between my teaching duties at the University of the Philippines and my work as the new director of that same university’s Institute of Creative Writing (ICW).

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Aklatmulat’s first big picture book titled The First Brown Man and First Brown Woman was launched recently after the UP Centennial lecture, “The Challenging Art of Puppetry in the Fields of Medicine and Education” by UP university professor...

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“Shibboleth” means a password, a watchword, or any word or phrase that distinguishes a group. For example, if you know “Yeba!” and “Walastik!”, that means you’re a Pinoy who was alive and sentient in the 1960s.

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