Avatar photo

Christian San Jose

1213 Articles Published | Follow:
PNP’s Muslim profiling in schools reeks of Islamophobia, but what’s new?

Just three days after the bile directive by Philippine National Police (PNP) constables in Makati…

Kitty Taniguchi, My Sister is a Bird, Oil on Canvas, 182 x 182 cm, 2008
Art Fair 2020’s most exciting newcomers aren’t foreign galleries but Visayas-based art collectives

In the 1970s, American artist Donald Judd, who’s mostly identified with the minimalist art movement,…

taal volcano taal eruption
‘The land rose in one part but sank in another:’ Batangas a month after Taal eruption

More than a month after the phreatic eruption of Taal Volcano, local officials and residents…

From China to Philippines: The humble origins of noodles

There is a prevailing narrative on the origin of our localized version of Chinese noodles, one…

Sorry, lovebirds: Sagada closed off for tourists until further notice due to COVID-19 threat

The popular tourist destination in the north famed for its caves, majestic overlooking mountain views…

Tree planting without nurturing after is useless in reforesting wiped out areas

Last week, we hiked up the Masungi Georeserve to do what its volunteers call “tree…

Vintage Valentine: 10 Instagram stores for vintage jewelry and watches

Valentine’s Day is a consumerist trap. Buy vintage for your loved ones instead

This outdoor cinema will screen Filipino classic romcoms in Makati on Valentine’s Day

Okay, let’s be real: Staying anywhere outside your home on Feb. 14 can be hella…

Deconstructed sisig, grilled pinakbet stand out at Zubuchon x Sarsá pop-up

“So is this the personal project you and JP told us about the last time…

kettle books tshirt vase teacup market shopping
What’s a “really really free market” and what to do and not do at one?

One of our initiatives at Nolisoli, part of our greater sustainability goal, is to foster…