Posted in SIX, Uncategorized on Nov 16th, 2011 4 Comments »
I have asked several guest bloggers to tell us what they love, and to briefly respond to the SIX big questions. Our fourth guest blogger, Romel Regalado Bagares, is the Executive Director for the Manila-based Center for International Law, a non-profit engaged in strategic human rights litigation. He also lectures in public and [...]
Posted in SIX, Uncategorized on Sep 14th, 2011 No Comments »
“If you can’t be with the one you love, love the one you’re with.” Pop musician Billy Preston’s line (subsequently turned into a song by Stephen Stills) is terrible advice for our romantic lives. But it may not be such bad advice when it comes to work. I enjoyed the wonderful hospitality of Stillwood [...]
Posted in a luta continua, big questions, imagination, the story and its songs, Uncategorized on Jan 6th, 2009 3 Comments »
phl-248-2009-aesthetics-session-one-handout In the first session of my aesthetics course at Redeemer University College, last night, we watched a documentary on Andy Goldsworthy, and talked about the possible meanings of the words “nature” and “culture.” Something I noticed for the first time in this viewing of the movie was this claim from Mr. Goldsworthy: “I feel [...]
