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"Juan was a good pa, [Cejhay] told me. [He] used to fight with his sisters over who got to sleep closest to Juan... He wants people to know what his father was like. He wants people to know that Rodrigo Duterte killed the best father in the world."
the headline summarizes the unfairness of it all.
the headline summarizes the unfairness of it all.
Opinion | Duterte Is Enjoying the Due Process He Denied to His Thousands of Victims
In Duterte’s Philippines, due process was not a right, it was a privilege that was not extended to the victims of his drug war.
www.nytimes.com
March 25, 2025 at 10:54 AM
"Juan was a good pa, [Cejhay] told me. [He] used to fight with his sisters over who got to sleep closest to Juan... He wants people to know what his father was like. He wants people to know that Rodrigo Duterte killed the best father in the world."
the headline summarizes the unfairness of it all.
the headline summarizes the unfairness of it all.
an expansion of this article could explore debt, how a mother can borrow from these stores to immediately put food on the table. it provides a platform for community kinkeeping: this family is in need, that family is rising, etc. i.e. the sari-sari store owner as a community pillar
Filipino Women 'Virtually Control' the Local Economy Through Sari-Sari Stores, Study Finds
According to Packworks’ business intelligence tool Sari IQ, 75 percent of sari-sari stores in the country are owned by women.
www.esquiremag.ph
March 11, 2025 at 5:34 AM
an expansion of this article could explore debt, how a mother can borrow from these stores to immediately put food on the table. it provides a platform for community kinkeeping: this family is in need, that family is rising, etc. i.e. the sari-sari store owner as a community pillar
a wonderful essay on anora and her tragedy as a modern fairytale – what happens after ever after?
"[S]she’s not an idiot: she’s just trying to get the best deal in a world where few deals are offered to her."
"[S]she’s not an idiot: she’s just trying to get the best deal in a world where few deals are offered to her."
Anora's American Dream
nationalist fairytales, hetero-optimism, trad wives, and Anora as final girl
open.substack.com
March 7, 2025 at 1:33 AM
a wonderful essay on anora and her tragedy as a modern fairytale – what happens after ever after?
"[S]she’s not an idiot: she’s just trying to get the best deal in a world where few deals are offered to her."
"[S]she’s not an idiot: she’s just trying to get the best deal in a world where few deals are offered to her."
the introduction to a series of essays about what makes modern life possible, or at least that's what i assume since the supporting essays are paywalled and i can't afford the subscription rn
We Live Like Royalty and Don’t Know It
Introducing “How the System Works,” a series on the hidden mechanisms that support modern life
www.thenewatlantis.com
February 18, 2025 at 4:20 AM
the introduction to a series of essays about what makes modern life possible, or at least that's what i assume since the supporting essays are paywalled and i can't afford the subscription rn
they love me very much!
October 18, 2024 at 2:27 PM
they love me very much!