Ilocano word that generally means "to want to say," "to imply," or to express an intention, often used when someone is trying to convey a message or hint at something.
Our New Public Sphere
When personal life is made known through public spaces, do we waive our right to public scrutiny?
Permission to Feel
There’s a strange silence that follows the words “laban lang.” It’s meant to comfort and encourage, but sometimes sounds more like a command. It’s as if there’s no space to feel the sting of failing a quiz, having a bad recitation, or carrying the weight of another night spent memorizing provisions you barely understand.
Disconnected Connection (I See You)
We now live in a world that is more connected than ever. Yet, there is this looming loneliness within these connections. We are born alongside other people, and it is through the presence of their familiar faces and voices that we come to truly know ourselves. Yet in the modern age, one must ask: do we still recognize the other, or only the reflections of ourselves on a glass screen?
Amazing Ordinary People pt. 1
“Make sure to add an accent on every 3rd beat. That way, you can create a crescendo going louder and louder to make a grand ending,” Ms. Perez said to her student who sits intently but playfully on the piano chair while she swings her legs back and forth. “And then when you get to this line, press the keys softly and go slower to play in legato.”
THE BARRISTER 