Blog Posts on social identity

p.2 Unboxing Charice and our traditional archetypes (a 3-part post) by spelling tuesday on Sep 30, 2010PART 1, p2 | [ Previous p1 ] [ Next p3 ]The Oprah effect | Perhaps the one significant moment that Charice suddenly became more present in the consciousness of the local cable TV market, i.e. the middle and upper-middle classes—and t...

Unboxing Charice and our traditional archetypes (a 3-part post) by spelling tuesday on Sep 30, 2010[PART I of III]IN JULY 2009, THERE WAS MUCH ADO in the entertainment scene that stemmed from a statement on TV by OPM legend Freddie Aguilar about Charice, Arnel Pineda and other Filipino talents making a name abroad (but specifically addressing a qu...

p.3 Unboxing Charice and our traditional archetypes (a 3-part post) by spelling tuesday on Sep 30, 2010PART 1, p3 | [ p1 ] [ Previous p2 ]“Glee” | Since confirming speculations about her being cast in the Emmy-awarded Glee series in June this year, and up until the recent airing of its second season premiere, Charice was once again attac...

I am a Chaster Part 2 by spelling tuesday on Sep 6, 2009Anciano Uno, aka Ding FloresI cornered @AncianoUno in YellowCab at the post-concert gathering so he could tell me their stories and the history of each Chaster person and Chaster site he knew about.@AncianoUno, or simply Uno, was gracious enough to l...