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Friday, May 02, 2008

 

BOOK REVIEW

A promise of lying

In a world full of lies, the fool tells the truth

Deceitful, dishonest, fraudulent. Don’t worry, Palanca awardee Eros Atalia’s Peksman (mamatay ka man).

Nagsisinungaling Ako (at iba pang kwentong kasinungalingan na di pa dapat paniwalaan) is not as evil as that. A prequel of his Manwal ng Napapagal, Peksman shows how its main character, Karl Vladimir Lennon J. Villalobos, gets his first job after long months of waiting.

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O T H E R   R E P O R T S

 

The Bulacan of yore is famous for Balagtasan—a verbal joust among poets or makatas. The Balagtasan, was named after Prince of Tagalog Poets Francisco “Balagtas” Baltazar.

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THE very popular L’Incontro Ristorante Italiano owned by charming couple Gino and Linda Martinel was the venue of a double celebration—the victory of Madame Imelda Romualdez-Marcos and the birthday of Geena Zablan.

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THE SCRIBE VIBE
By Libay Linsangan Cantor

Writers who are new to the business of publications-for-pay sometimes find it hard to accept rejection.

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PEOPLE
By Bob Garon

I have often said that the reason why people are so unhappy is that they never seem to be satisfied with what they are and what they have. They spend too much time wasting time and energy by thinking about what might have been.

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