Tanging Pananalig
Nov 30th, 2005 | By Mikael Co | Category: TulaMikael Co
Om Narayan Velasco
Dennis Andrew S Aguinaldo
“Three college girls who did not know each other dreamt three dreams in three consecutive nights. The dream came after each girl in her own turn learned of Ka Fort’s death at the fiery hands of Nestlé. They heard of her in three different languages.”
Jerome Co
“At sa presinto singko, kalaboso ang inabot ng mag-ama dahil sa panggagahasa sa isang anim na anyos na nene. Ang mag-ama ay tatay at lolo ng musmos.”
Jedi B. Directo
“Kabisado ko na ang bayan nang nakapikit–sa bawat ikot ng pedal, tantsa ko na kung kailan dapat lumiko o huminto. Hindi ko ito gagawin ngayon–kahit kailan. Mahirap na kasi–baka mabangga.”
What makes the Subic rape case unique is that “it underlines rape’s definition of being a test of superiority, the rapist overpowering the victim,” writes Sarah Katrina Maramag.
Nananawagan si Ederic P. Eder ng tulong para sa batang si Muhammad Jamail “MJ” Sultan na kinakailangang sumailalim sa liver transplant sa lalong madaling panahon.
Mong Palatino writes that with the Recto area, “the national center for counterfeit products,” and the nearby Malacañang Palace where the fake president resides, it would not be difficult to claim that we are the “fake capital of the world.”
“To the thinking Filipino, he knows that among equals, to use the ‘argument of victimhood’ is disgustingly moronic, irresponsible or immature. But between the strong and the weak, the intelligent and the ignorant, victimhood is reality,” writes Bert M. Ladrona.