- juanmanuelliehas quoted2 years ago
He never gave me his own thoughts on these topics unless I asked, and his letters would later reveal that he remembered most everything I ever told him. - juanmanuelliehas quoted2 years agoWhat if she’s one of the supposedly 80 percent of Filipinos who approve, who are willing to accept Jun’s death as sacrifice for the greater good?
- juanmanuelliehas quoted2 years agoThere are moments when sharing silence can be more meaningful than filling a space with empty chatter.
- juanmanuelliehas quoted2 years agoThere’s that story from the Bible where Abraham was ready to kill Isaac because God told him to and only didn’t because God was like, “JK lol.”
- juanmanuelliehas quoted2 years agoThe camera kept cutting between shots of the goat’s smug face and the desperate squeezing of its unyielding teats. I said, “That’s like trying to talk to Dad on the phone,”
- juanmanuelliehas quoted2 years ago“Do you know the Americans stole entire villages and then displayed them in your country as if they were animals in a zoo?”
There's this fair (that I forgot the name) where they display and demonstrate small villages led by ethnolinguistic tribes from the Philippines. However, this had been misconstrued so much that the foreigners thought that native Filipinos eat dogs for a living.
It's St. Louis World's Fair of 1904.
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