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Happy Valentine’s Day – OSM! and Issues & Inspiration!
New York – We greet our readers and viewers Happy Valentine’s Day 2021! Love never goes out of style. Thank you for reading and viewing OSM! and Issues & Inspiration all these years! (Featured photo: Red orange autumn sun off the Hudson River by photographer Carla L. Mayol) ADS
Rupi Kaur: April Poetry for the Strong-willed Woman
Editor’s Note: OSM! digital editor Leani Auxilio recently picked up Milk and Honey by Rupi Kaur as birthday gift to a friend. I skimmed through the pages, and immediately fell in love with her work. So there I was, taking shots of select pages of the 24-year-old feisty Canadian poet’s sincere and striking poetry, […]
Heneral Luna: You Can Watch It Again and Again
A Movie Review By Marivir R. Montebon Heneral Luna is a must see, a must see, because how often are we treated to sumptuous and monumental movies that confront our values and identity as a people and as individuals? Very rarely. New York City — Having dinner with actor Epy Quizon in Kuma Inn, along […]
Ten Reasons Why You Should Support Indie Films of the IFFM
By Marivir R. Montebon The five-year-old International Film Festival Manhattan (IFFM) is worth your time and money, whether or not you are Filipino, but especially if you are Filipino. There were 50 independent film entries in this year’s festival, and select films were shown at the Producer’s Club on Times Square on October 23 […]
Young Filipino Artists with Autism Give Fashion a Reason
New York City — Filipino children with autism splurged their creativity on pinya fabrics fashioned into shawls, wraps, skirts and evening wear by designer Anthony Legarda. Their creations were the highlight of a recent fashion show at the Philippine Center in Manhattan to commemorate the World Autism Day on September 29. The masterpieces […]
Fun with Friends at the NY ComiCon
By Leani M. Auxilio New York City — Sooo. Interesting story about this picture of Thorra and Iron Asami at #ComicCon today. I was sort of fangirling off to the side when I saw Thorra first, and told my friends that it was an awesome cosplay. They told me to go ask for […]
Goodbye Elizabeth Ramsey: Here’s to Power Songs and Clean Humor
By Marivir R. Montebon New York City — Filipinos here remember vivacious singer Elizabeth Ramsey fondly as a wholesome comedienne with raw singing talent and tasteful humor. Ms. Ramsey, a native of Negros Oriental in the Philippines, passed away early Thursday October 8, in her sleep. Born of Filipino and Jamaican parents, Ms. Ramsey […]
Jhett Tolentino: Creating a Niche on Broadway
By Melissa Reanne De la Cruz His story of success on Broadway and unparalleled achievement will continue to be an inspiration for the younger generation. New York City — I was often told in many of my workshops at school that what matters is the output and not the battle to get […]
Events: A Taste of Madness, a Taste of Cebu
By Marivir R. Montebon Postal Madness: Laughing My Pain of Stereotypes Since when did racism and sexism become funny? Normally, never. But watch Postal Madness, showing until October 4, 2015 at the LaTea Theater on 107 Suffolk Street in lower Manhattan, and you will know what I mean. Stereotyping is one of New […]
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