I updated the book trailer for my upcoming book βThe Maycapal Adarnaverse: Tales of Philippine Mythopoeiaβ with iconographies I have not shown before. Itβs Austronesian, PreHispanic, HispanoFilipino, and American Colonial Myths, Legends, and Folk TalesβTolkienized. Enjoy! π¦ππ§π½ββοΈ
@JMAurelioINQ LOOK: Erstwhile political rivals President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and former Vice President Leni Robredo shake hands before the inauguration of Sorsogon Sports Arena on Thursday morning. | πΈ: PCO via @JMAurelioINQ
I donβt enjoy it when I see clout-seeking (pseudo) intellectual/s humiliate themself online; I cringe, I mute, I close the panel. And to cleanse, I watch cartoons on YT π¬οΈπ
My column today looks at why none of the Dutertes ended up not risking a national run; and why the patriarch preferred the risk of a humiliating contest at home to becoming an absentee senator in a supposed sure win. https://t.co/EeThVZGUOA
Today I will answer random questions with,
But is it a filament coalescing within the basin of attraction in the greater Lanikea superstructure? π π€‘π
Philippine Mythopoeia/Mythology Book Update:
Had a lovely lunch with my publisher over Catalan food at El Born.
The parameters I set for the story and architecture of the book are adjusted to expectations and present conditions.
What I presented from the outset β best stillπ
NOEMA: Our fear of AIβs potential is emblematic of humanityβs larger difficulty recognizing intelligence in unfamiliar guises π€πΈ
https://t.co/7jCtQOHwN6
Before that Al Jazeera documentary on She Jizhiang and his revelations about Guo Hua Ping and π¨π³ spying
There are the reports by the China Insider and 60 Minutes Australia, both on YouTube π½
Light reading π π π€‘π cool diagrams
No amount of baby oil can soothe the becoming of the destroyer of worlds π and stop the churning of the cosmic milk π