Michael Apacible Bulletin

  Faith and Fliptop: Exploring Anygma's Atheism in the Filipino Context In the vibrant tapestry of Filipino youth culture, one thread shines particularly bright: the meteoric rise of Fliptop Rap Battle League. At its helm stands Alaric Riam Yuson, more famously known as Anygma, a visionary leader who has not only carved a permanent niche for this unique art form but has also nurtured its explosive growth from humble beginnings into a cultural juggernaut. His unwavering dedication and astute understanding of his audience have shaped a platform for lyrical artistry and fierce competition. Beyond the strategic ownership and captivating stage presence, however, lies a personal intellectual journey that has led him to a perspective on faith that diverges from traditional norms – a viewpoint that, in today's influencer-driven landscape, carries a unique weight and warrants thoughtful consideration, especially considering his academic background as a graduate of the Bachelor of Arts i...

  One Swift Save, with Force and Might, The Other's Loss, Shrouded in Night. It's been half a month since FPRRD was detained. And like many of you, I'm grappling with the sheer improbability of it all. It's almost inconceivable that such an arrest could happen so swiftly. Friends, I find myself pondering the whispers, the rumors: who delivered the 'kiss of Judas' to Rodrigo Duterte? Who betrayed Digong? We can't definitively point fingers, but my mind keeps returning to a troubling question: how? What truly confounds me is the stark contrast between Sara Duterte's actions regarding Zuleika Lopez and her apparent inaction in her father's case. It's no secret how fiercely she intervened on behalf of her former chief of staff. Remember the dramatic rescue from Congress? Imagine, she bypassed protocols, stormed the House of Representatives, surrounded by her bodyguards. We witnessed Sara Duterte blatantly disregard process and protocol. She even conf...