Uniquely Filipino Souvenirs and Gifts: True Pinoy Goods
The Philippines was colonized by the Spaniards for 300 years and is currently very much into Western culture. Hence, the Filipino way of life is
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Book Art: When Literary Art meets Visual Art
One of the most upsetting things for book lovers is to see a book being mutilated. Book vandalism includes but not limited to defacing, slicing
What’s The Story Behind The Samurai Walking A Cat, Anyway?
There’s an image that’s been shared on social media dozens of times over the past few years, typically without attribution. The image depicts a shoeless samurai walking
The Great Fathers Behind Great Heroes
“A good father is one of the most unsung, unpraised, unnoticed, and yet one of the most valuable assets in society,” said Billy Graham. History
Why Do These Hokkien Words Sound So Similar to Japanese?
I was fascinated when I first got to know how certain Hokkien words sound so similar to Japanese or even Korean. If you don’t believe
Batik for Peranakan Altars: A Forgotten Art of South East Asia
“One expects to see the traditional Chinese symbols of prosperity and fortune on an altar cloth. But the attentive ones are rewarded with a pleasant
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