This was the last Facebook update of Maya Daniel just before Aug. 14 midnight. A few minutes later, he would…
Endangering indigenous communities in Panay
In his first State of the Nation Address last July 25, President Rodrigo Duterte urged indigenous peoples to make use…
PS 21: Wika, Panitikan, at Kultura sa ilalim ng Batas Militar
PS 21: Wika, Panitikan, at Kultura sa ilalim ng Batas Militar is now out! Philippine Studies 21 is the martial…
Twelve Years with Sheila
I feel blessed to be with Sheila for the last twelve years. Our daughter Giap will turn eight this year.…
Introducing Mong Palatino’s “It is Out there: Politics and Digital Resistance in the Philippines”
[I made the following remarks during the book launch of Mong Palatino’s “It is Out there: Politics and Digital Resistance…
Models of Revolutionary Action: The Kasama in Ang Bayan during the Anti-Dictatorship Struggle (1982-1985)
This article discusses the concept of the kasama, or comrade, as articulated in Ang Bayan, the central organ of the…
Concluding Remarks for CONTEND Annual Conference 2022: Martial Law @ 50
[These are the concluding remarks I gave as Secretary General of the Congress of Teachers/Educators for Nationalism and Democracy (CONTEND)…
Rest in Peace, Papa
My father Emmanuel “Anol” Mongaya, age 61, passed away on July 8, 2022, at 12:08 a.m. He had been in…
Teachers Resist Marcos and Duterte Tyranny: Onward with the spirit of radical love through the struggle for liberating education and against historical revisionism
The Congress of Teachers/Educators for Nationalism and Democracy (CONTEND) wishes to express its gratitude to the teachers, academic workers, and…
Top Reads from the Pandemic Lockdown
The years of 2020 and 2021 were generally bad years for me as a variety of personal crises, including my…
Pag-aakda ng Isla ng Panay Bilang Pook ng Paglaban: Ang mga Binalaybay ni Mayamor / Maya Daniel /Roger Felix Salditos
My article aims to introduce Roger Felix Salditos (1958-2018), a revolutionary martyr, painter, and writer from the Visayas who is…
Hindi Na Muli! Pahayag ng UP DFPP sa Ika-49 na Anibersaryo ng Deklarasyon ng Batas MilitarHindi Na Muli!
Kasabay ngayong linggo ng paggunita sa ika-49 na anibersaryo ng deklarasyon ng Batas Militar ni Ferdinand Marcos ang pagbubukas ng…
From Polarization to Pluralism: The Turn in Mojares’s Scholarship and Politics
Originally posted on Review Points:
Prof. Resil Mojares during a PostScript Interview, 1 August 2018 Prof. Resil Mojares, the Visayan Titan…
E. San Juan Jr. and Anti-Imperialist Cultural Critique: A Review of Kenneth E. Bauzon’s Capitalism, The American Empire and Neoliberal Globalization (2019)
Originally posted on The New Horizon:
Karlo Mikhail Mongaya E. San Juan Jr. is a leading Filipino Marxist scholar, literary critic and…
Response to Memory, History, and Forgetting: Literature as Antidote
[These are the comments I gave as reactor to the “Ang Unyon ug ang Katawhan Lecture” by Dr. Rose Arong…
#JunkTerrorBill! Tindig ng UP Departamento ng Filipino at Panitikan ng Pilipinas laban sa Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020
Tumitindig ang UP Departamento ng Filipino at Panitikan ng Pilipinas (UP DFPP) laban sa pagpasa ng Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020.…
Book Review: Press Freedom under Siege: Reportage that Challenged the Marcos Dictatorship ed. by MA. Ceres P. Doyo
Book review of Ma. Ceres P. Doyo, Ed. Press Freedom under Siege: Reportage that Challenged the Marcos Dictatorship. Quezon City:…
Bombard the Headquarters! 