Para sa isang mapagpalayang midya

October 21, 2014

Araw-araw tayong binabaha at sumusuong sa tunggalian ng iba’t ibang ideya at pananaw. Parang pinag-aagawan ng mga ito ang atensiyon ng madla. Propaganda wars kumbaga. Dinadagsa tayo ng kung anuo-anong balita, impormasyon at opinyon sa telebisyon, pahayagan, radyo at internet. Sa mga lansangan ay nariyan ang mga paskil at naglalakihang billboard na hindi lamang nagbebenta […]

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To the 58 victims on their 58th month

September 28, 2014

It has been 58 months now since you were mercilessly murdered at Ampatuan town in Maguindanao on November 23, 2009. Thirty two of you were journalists and media workers. I was a journalism freshman then and it made me think if I should still pursue journalism. After that bloody incident, I was seriously considering shifting […]