by Omehra | Mar 24, 2013 | Books, Talks, Papers, CDs, Websites, Cultural Studies, Ecofeminism
by Gloria Feman Orenstein NOTE: This extract is included as an essential reading for transforming the world. You are requested to purchase the book yourself as it is, without question, essential reading material. Gloria Feman Orenstein is Professor in Comparative...
by Omehra | Feb 19, 2013 | Personal Stories and Journeys, Reflections
By Felicia Perez Tattoos have always fascinated me. I remember sitting on my Uncle Lapu Lapu’s lap as a child, giggling and laughing as I touched the picture of a scantily clothed woman on his arm, a tattoo he received while in the army during the Korean War. As I...
by Omehra | Jan 11, 2013 | Books, Talks, Papers, CDs, Websites, Cultural Studies
by Jonas Baes In 2002, groups of disparate “indigenous” peoples from the Southern Tagalog region of the Philippines sought refuge somewhere in the Cavite province to escape escalating armed conflict in their localities. Among these groups of people were...
by Omehra | Aug 21, 2012 | Cultural Studies
E. San Juan Quote: My firm conviction is that no indigenization project will fully succeed unless it includes a program of systematic decolonization, particularly an uncompromising indictment of U.S. colonialism/neocolonialism in its totality, together with its...
by Omehra | Aug 10, 2012 | Cultural Studies
Herminia Meñez Coben, Verbal Arts in Philippine Indigenous Communities: Poetics, Society, and History Manila: The Ateneo de Manila University Press, 2009. 402 pages. Softcover, $19.50. isbn 978-971-550-583-3. The Philippines 122 | Asian Ethnology 71/1 • 2012 Herminia...