Toxic Filipino Culture That Impedes Progress
By: Meg Daupan In college, a professor in a philosophy class I took asked the question, “Should we do away with culture and tradition?”...
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Meg Daupan
- Sep 30, 2022
- 4 min
Weaving Tradition in the Philippines from the northern Iloko weave to the southern T’nalak
Weaving is one of the oldest traditional art forms in the world. In the Philippines, evidence of weaving dates back to the 13th Century,...
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Meg Daupan
- Jul 15, 2022
- 8 min
The Beautiful and Eco-Friendly Iceland
Iceland, the land of fire and ice, is the youngest country geologically speaking. It began forming about 25 million years ago via a...
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Meg Daupan
- Apr 12, 2022
- 5 min
Back to Roots: Re-indigenizing the Philippine History
Meg Daupan April 12, 2022 I don’t know how many museums I’ve been to in different countries, books I’ve read, and movies I’ve seen that...
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Meg Daupan
- Mar 10, 2022
- 5 min
Jeepney Phaseout Plan: A Case of Modernization Over Culture and Livelihoods Preservation?
This blog explores the socio-cultural significance of jeepneys in the Philippines, & issues related to the jeepney phaseout plan.
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Meg Daupan
- Mar 4, 2022
- 5 min
Welcome to the Filipino Family
(Note: This description does not apply to 100% of Filipino families, but is certainly common.) Cover photo source:...
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