Opinion

A reprint of "If," the Philippines Free Press editorial for August 23, 1986.

In this excerpt from 'Exeunt,' the late Carmen Guerrero Nakpil writes about her memories of that fateful day in 1983.

Florianne Jimenez has lived in the US since 2013, and lived through the watershed 2016 elections that saw Donald Trump take the presidency. What is it like to be brown and foreign in America today?

Like James Gunn, her old Tweets have come back to haunt her. Should she also lose her job over them?

If we’re prone to electing strongmen, perhaps we could also elect a Mad Titan.

We need to talk about that Playgirls episode.

People are being used as propaganda tools, and the media is completely naive to it.

Author Miguel Syjuco finds out that social media isn't always the level playing field we thought it was.

Also: Why Mocha doesn't matter, and why she does, and why we shouldn't care, but we do.

A lawyer argues that a free press is more crucial than ever-and that's why we need the SEC ruling on Rappler to stand.

It may have even given us this government.

Heneral Luna's director, Jerrold Tarog, on the faults of his main character, and why we should not glorify dictators.