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                    [ArticleID] => 825730
                    [Title] => Biographies of the ordinary
                    [Summary] => 

To begin with, a small personal announcement: because of Apple’s discontinuation of its MobileMe service, I’ve had to move my blog (where you can find archives of this column) yet again, to WordPress.

[DatePublished] => 2012-07-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135214 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804847 [AuthorName] => Butch Dalisay [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 535485 [Title] => A rich harvest of books [Summary] =>

For those of us who write in English — the lengua franca of the world — this in itself is an achievement. It takes not just talent but a certain trepidity to master another language and, in the process, maintain the mother tongue or even excel in it as well.

[DatePublished] => 2009-12-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134336 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1314981 [AuthorName] => F Sionil Jose [SectionName] => Sunday Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => sunday-life [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 517127 [Title] => 'Regarding Franz' launch at UP [Summary] =>

Regarding Franz, a collection of essays celebrating the life and times of the late National Artist for literature Franz Arcellana, will be launched on Nov. 27, 3 p.m., at the Faculty Center conference hall of UP Diliman.

[DatePublished] => 2009-10-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 269455 [Title] => Meeting Oscar [Summary] => Last week I said goodbye to my job as vice president for Public Affairs of the University of the Philippines System. It was a job I never sought, and it was coterminous with that of my boss Dodong Nemenzo to begin with, so leaving in itself was no problem; it was, in fact, a welcome relief, and turning the job over to my successor – my good friend and fellow writer Jing Hidalgo – was smooth and eas
[DatePublished] => 2005-03-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135214 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804847 [AuthorName] => Butch Dalisay [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 86143 [Title] => Life ‘after’ X [Summary] => The big buzz in literary and art circles is over how the Palace seems intent on shafting NCCA chair Jaime Laya. The bigger buzz is the incredulity over how the powers-that-be are doing this only because former senator Leticia Shahani wants Laya’s job.

Okay, we’ve been through this before. The situation is quite clear to us, and only keeps getting muddled because a Ms. Shahani can’t seem to accept "Life After X."
[DatePublished] => 2001-07-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804845 [AuthorName] => Alfred A. Yuson [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) ) )
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