GOOD books and groceries—like beer and tequila, socialites and squakings—rarely go well together. (I should know—I’ve sworn off tequila more than ten years ago—after having barfed bits of my brain out on a Bacolod to Manila flight minutes prior to touchdown, thanks to copious Cuervo Gold shots chased by beer the night before. Meanwhile, to [...]
Read More...HOWEVER cleverly written, newspaper columns have never been given a decent break. Treated as the poor cousin of the essay, opinion columns and other similarly-configured pieces of writing have been disallowed membership into the literary club. Which perhaps explains why in the early nineties, Adrian Cristobal decided against asking fellow columnist and current Makati representative [...]
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