The time when Filipinos were not allowed to be Americans
lb. Daniel Immerwahr’s «How to Hide an Empire» about questions of race in American Imperialism The European soccer championship “UEFA EURO 2020” that was held
A language’s worth: August as commemorative month for the Philippine national language
lb. In the 1930s, Tagalog started being promoted as the Philippines’ national language, which today bears the name ‘Filipino’. In order to consolidate this status, the
Books on the move
ah. Between Zurich, Paris and Milan, train trips take only a few hours. Flights to Manila are becoming cheaper and more frequent again. But how
Gearing up for the big stage: the Philippines will be Guest of Honor at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2025
ah. On 18 August 2023, the Philippine Book Festival in Davao is where it was publicly declared: the Philippines will be Guest of Honor at
2nd Podcast Season: Philippine Books
lb. Ever since it was made public that the Philippines will be Guest of Honor at the Frankfurt Book Fair in 2025, Annette Hug’s world
LIKHAAN Literary Journal
ah. LIKHAAN is a journal of the «Institute of Creative Writing» at the University of the Philippines, Diliman. For the year 2020, Rolando B. Tolentino
Philippine Language Preservation in the Heart of Zurich
The former ‘suitcase library’ (maletaklatan) of KuwentuhangSabado.com has found a new home last October 2022. Their children’s books from the Philippines are now accessible for
Underneath the same big star: how the Bahnhofstrasse in Zurich is connected to Luneta Park in Manila
sw. On the trail hunt for Switzerland’s colonial entanglements, my tour often ends in Manila: With my project ZH Kolonial I organize tours around the city
Teresita V. Ramos and her Language Books – Not Forgotten
ah. Students of the language Filipino usually make good progress until they stumble over the complicated verb forms. Then it is time to unlearn what