Tag: ambeth ocampo

• 12 Books on Philippine Independence to Read Anytime

  

  by BM Question of Heroes by Nick Joaquin An acceptable holocaust: Life and death of a boy-general by Teodoro M. Kalaw Mabini and the Philippine Revolution by Cesar Adib Majul The Propaganda Movement 1880-1995 by John N. Schumacher, S.J. The Other Philippine History Textbook: Precolonial Philippines to the Philippine Revolution by Christine L. Diaz 101 […]

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  June 12, 2022

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  101 stories on the philippine revolution, ambeth ocampo, benedict anderson, book recommendations, brains of the nation, cesar adib majul, christine l. diaz, contracting colonialism, filipino authors, filipino literature, history, imagined communicties, john n. schumacher, life and death of a boy-general, love passion and patriotism, mabini and the philippine revolution, nick joaquin, nonfiction, pasyon and revolution, philippine independence, philippine literature, question of heroes, raquel a.g. reyes, resil b. mojares, reynaldo clemena ileto, teodoro agoncillo, teodoro m. kalaw, the other philippine history textbook, the propaganda movement 1880-1995, the revolt of the masses

• 15 Books to Buy from the Manila International Online Book Fair 2020 #MIBF2020

  

  BY KB Meniado and BM Readers from all over the Philippines and even abroad can now attend the Manila International Book Fair… because, yes, that’s right, it’s now online! Click here to register for free and browse, and if buying, here are 15 titles in no particular order that we think you should add to […]

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  November 26, 2020

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• 12 Days of Bookbed Recs: ‘Rizal Without The Overcoat’ by Ambeth Ocampo

  

  by Bryan Meniado Many of us learned about Rizal from our history classes in school and we assume we already know him. After all, he is one of our national heroes and, maybe, the most documented and venerated among them. But how much do we really know him? Ambeth Ocampo offers a different view of […]

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  January 3, 2019

  Recommended Reads, Reviews and Recs

  ambeth ocampo, book recommendations, bryan meniado, filipino authors, filipino creators, filipino literature, nonfiction, rizal without the overcoat

• #BookbedReadsPHLit Report for March

  Welcome to the third book report for #BookbedReadsPHLit this 2017! In this challenge, readers must choose one book by a Filipino every month throughout the year. Check out our picks for March below! 1. The Rise of the Pinoy by Mike Grogan What I liked: It’s always a great feeling to be reminded of how creative, persevering and aspiring […]

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  April 3, 2017

  Recommended Reads, Reviews and Recs

  #bookbedreadsphlit, agnes manalo, ambeth ocampo, ana tejano, bm, book recommendations, brigitte bautista, don’t tell my mother, filipino authors, filipino creators, filipino literature, kb meniado, keep the faith, lucille de mesa, meaning & history, mike grogan, the rise of the pinoy

• Why Filipinos Should Read: The ‘Looking Back’ Series by Ambeth Ocampo

  

  by Bryan Meniado I’ve always had the penchant for history. My favorite subjects in school were in line with sibika at kultura, kasaysayan and araling panlipunan. I even ended up earning a degree in anthropology, which is the study of humans and, to an extent, a sibling of history! But while I am fascinated by such, […]

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  October 28, 2016

  Special Sections, Why Filipinos Should Read

  ambeth ocampo, bryan meniado, filipino authors, filipino creators, filipino literature, looking back series, nonfiction

• Bookbed recommends: Filipiniana

  

  ni Nicai de Guzman; mga litrato ni Kat Candelaria Noong ako’y nasa elementarya at hayskul, palagi akong nasa silid-aklatan. Nakakahiyang aminin pero hindi ko talaga pinapansin noon ang Filipiniana section. Nang maging miyembro ako ng Heritage Conservation Society-Youth ay saka ko lamang binigyang pansin ang mga akda ng sarili nating kababayan, partikular ang mga tungkol sa […]

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  August 22, 2015

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  ambeth ocampo, augusto f villalon, bonifacio bones, book recommendations, ceres sc alabado, cine: spanish influences on early cinema in the philippines, ermita, f sionil jose, filipiniana, filipino authors, filipino creators, filipino literature, kangkong 1896, kat candelaria, lugar: essays on philippine heritage and architecture, manila, my manila, nicai de guzman, nicanor g tiongson, nick deocampo, nick joaquin, rizal’s teeth, the woman who had two navels, women of malolos