Category: Art & Review

  • Awesome poetry things

    The same hand which wrote Mouvement also wrote Nos fesses ne sont pas les leurs. Brilliant art things, honestly.

  • Book of the Month: Something Classic

    Journey to the Centre of the Earth Jules Verne, 1864 Recommended. I first encountered Jules Verne in a dusty, undisturbed bookshelf in my high school library. The book was Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, and though I cannot remember praising its literary style or ingenuity, the novel opened my eyes to the wonders of science…

  • Movie: Iron Man 3 (Spoiler Review)

    After watching Iron Man 3 thrice –once each on the first showing,  just last week, and this morning– I’m pretty confident in saying that I’ve a good grasp on the quality of the film. And my verdict is A++ (I wouldn’t have gone for seconds otherwise). Rating: 4.9/5 Details: Directed by Shane Black, produced by Kevin Feige…

  • Pens and Photoshop: mixed media is awesome

      1: I really wanted to use my relatively new Sharpie metallic gold and silver pens. 2: We had black paper lying around. 3: Something Filipino to give more zest. 4: I was too lazy to paint, so Photoshop it was. Surprisingly fun to do. 5: The universe naturally tends towards chaos. We tend to…

  • Ang layunin ng sekyularismo ay patayin ang Diyos sa buhay natin. – Padre Pio Parish Priest, Homily 07 April 2013

  • Must-Reads from Around the World

    Time’s tweet was a tad misleading; I thought it would be about books. Here’s a daily global briefing instead.

  • Paint: 1, Images

    we’ve got nothing else  but to navigate the stars and later, as well become the dust we chase   we are the universe knowing itself .

  • Movie: Jack the Giant Slayer

    Once again, indulgence and a very good movie proved to be the perfect stress breaker package. And yes, Jack the Giant Slayer actually rates as a very good movie (at least for me). *I still say this is for my research project, which is on modern adaptations of fairy tales. *Disclaimer: once again, I missed…

  • Pens and Pencils: Botanical Hearts

    Featuring grainy pictures of ‘Wood you be my valentine?’, ‘Awkward stomate’ and ‘No effort was made’. Inspired by Bio 101 Plant Anatomy Classes.