Margaret Atwood shares book recommendations for your time in self-isolation
Canadian author Margaret Atwood took to Twitter to recommend several books that she deemed essential in these times of crisis.
A poem for my mother: ‘An Ode To My Only Beloved’
This #POPCreators entry was submitted by Ruben D. Escudero, Jr., a teacher at Sulangon National High School in Dapitan City. He wrote the poem for his mother: An Ode To My Only Beloved Sweet were your lullabies as you cradled me in your arms, Gentle were your smiles as I gazed your eyes full of […]
Emerging artists pledge to financially support one another during coronavirus crisis
While galleries are responding to the global pandemic with online viewing rooms, British artist Matthew Burrows recently launched the Artist Support Pledge to promote solidarity within the art community. Launched on Burrows’ Instagram account, the initiative encourages artists to post images of one of their works that is on sale for no more than 200 […]
George R.R. Martin continues to write ‘Winds of Winter’ while in self-isolation
When the last season of Game of Thrones premiered last April 14, 2019, a lot of fans were excited to witness the conclusion to this epic fantasy saga. But much to the dismay of viewers, they weren’t able to get that. With the rushed storyline, multiple plot holes, and the “Starbucks cup” accident, many fans […]
Filipinos get creative with Ayala Museum’s #ArtFromHome challenge amid quarantine
Ayala Museum is inspiring creativity online at a time when Filipinos are under quarantine due to the coronavirus pandemic.
‘Sesame Street’ animator Mo Willems holds online drawing classes during coronavirus lockdown
Emmy Award-winning writer and animator Mo Willems has launched drawing classes for kids and kids-at-heart stuck at home as cities around the world go on lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Willems’s new series, titled “LUNCH DOODLES with Mo Willems!”, was first released on the YouTube channel of The Kennedy Center on Monday, March 16. […]
Museums around the world offer ‘Moment of Zen’ to ease people’s minds through art
When the new decade started, it sprung hope in us as we welcomed another opportunity to start anew—a fresh start to make things better in our lives. But clearly, the first quarter of the year was an emotional earthquake that also shook our mental stability, a wave of crippling anxiety brought upon by a global […]
Nigella Lawson to release a new cookbook
British TV chef Nigella Lawson is coming out with a new cookbook this fall that will focus on the “rhythms and rituals of the kitchen.”
This Makati bookstore invites you to have a sleepover in their new space with artists, musicians, and their artworks
Here’s what to look forward to in the 24-hour event this Feb 29 – March 1 with activists, graveyard shifters, open-call artists, and women in music. If you happen to take a stroll along Chino Roces, you might have been able to discover a hidden art gallery, coffee shop, or authentic Korean store in the […]