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Anaemic loyal tea
One of the things I miss now that I’m no longer studying in Manila is riding the bus. (Aside from my friends, of course, which I miss very much.) But I’m not talking about riding the bus in Manila. I … Continue reading
Posted in Personal
Tagged bus, city of manila, commuting, essay, fast food, friends, mcdonald's, metro manila, overthinking, riding the bus, solitude, university life, writing
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Why bother?
Whenever people ask me why I decided to take philosophy for college, I always answer to them, jokingly, what I answered to our department’s interviewer when she asked me the question. I’d say the reason why I took philosophy for … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Films, Personal
Tagged apolitical, art, cynicism, erik matti, essay, ethics, f sionil jose, film, imperial manila, j.d. salinger, jonathan franzen, literature, mass transportation system, metro manila, misanthropy, on the job, pessimism, philippine literature, philippine politics, philosophy, politics, psychology, society, stoicism, the corrections, the pretenders, traffic, urban planning, woody allen
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