Does the government get a lot of money from taxing e-books? Hardly, since reading e-books is not yet popular in the country. Against all odds and contrary to crystal gazers, Filipinos still prefer to ...
Today, Nov. 30, is National Heroes Day and our acknowledged national hero is Dr. Jose Rizal. A column on his famous novels that led to the Philippine Revolution is in order. Even a month or so after ...
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LIST: Jose Rizal's poetry book, Manuel Quezon's passport, and other rare items at Kingly Treasures Auctions 2025
Many rare historical and art pieces are up for grabs at Leon Gallery's 2025 Kingly Treasures Auctions. This year’s roster features a mix of national heirlooms, personal items of prominent figures, ...
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When: Saturday, Dec. 13. The seven-fight preliminary card begins at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN2 and ESPN+, followed by a six-fight ...
COP30, the dark plots of "green capitalism," the colonization of carbon credits, the false technocratic solutions to the climate crisis, the fight for the ...
Omar El Akkad at the Portland Book Festival. (Henry Cromett / Courtesy of the Portland Book Festival) Portland author Omar El Akkad won the National Book Award for Nonfiction for One Day, Everyone ...
Omar El Akkad has won the 2025 National Book Award for Nonfiction. The National Book Awards, the annual American literary prizes administered by the National Book Foundation, honour the best fiction, ...
Rabih Alameddine’s “The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother)” won in fiction, while Omar El Akkad’s reckoning with Gaza took the nonfiction prize. By Elizabeth A. Harris Omar El Akkad ...
Francisco Paulino Hermenegildo Teódulo Franco Bahamonde—Gen. Franco to you and me; Caudillo de España, or chieftain of Spain, to his countrymen—died on Nov. 20, 1975. His death—of natural ...
Canadian writer and journalist Omar El Akkad's memoir and manifesto One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This won the nonfiction category of the U.S.-based National Book Award on Wednesday ...
Vladimir Putin has inspired a number of books seeking to explain his remarkable rise — and his remarkable hold on power. Few accounts are as ambitious, insightful and unsparing as Gessen’s “The ...
Thrillers, literary fiction, history, memoirs and more: Here are the most popular books you saved to your reading lists. “Furious Minds,” by Laura K. Field, traces the ascendancy of hard-right ...
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