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Aug 11, 2021
Venus on Fire
The Birth of Venus, 1485 by Sandro Botticelli Nothing made sense that night. I was lost in a haze of exhaustion, my mind clouded from...
Jun 1, 2021
Dear Monksy
Ren Hang Dear Monksy, I must address a significant issue that has been bothering me. It seems that, unintentionally perhaps, you have...
Apr 20, 2021
Dear Charlie Bird
Princess Urduja (1892–1972) by Fernando Amorsolo Dear Charlie Bird, Do you remember that iconic video of our esteemed President breaking...
Apr 6, 2021
Dear Charlini
Untitled work by Bernardo Maac Dear Charlini, You mentioned that because you haven't had the chance to leave the house since last year,...
Mar 20, 2021
Pro Creation
Perhaps over all there is a great motherhood, as common longing. The beauty of the virgin, a being that “has not yet achieved anything,”...
Mar 21, 2020
In Defense of Libertinism
Out of all my sensible friends, Charlien and Francheska would be the most tolerable to waste the evenings with. When sober, they enjoy...
Feb 27, 2020
Celebrating Women's Month with Six: Lessons from a Libertine
Women are not dramatists nor lovers, but as one who has searched intimately and felt with instinctive sympathy the fibers of their...
Feb 16, 2020
‘Tis a Cruel Cruel Limbo We Live In
I'm not really into those online personality quizzes, but I decided to try out this one called the Toronto Alexithymia Scale or TAS-20....
Dec 30, 2018
Love transcends
Charlien, a twenty-three-year-old woman, passionately recounts the story of her encounter with her soulmate at the tender age of...
Dec 25, 2018
God is (also) a woman
Throughout human evolution, mechanisms have developed to identify potential genetic benefits in other individuals. Females, in...