Discourse, Society, Language, New Media, and I
One of the trade offs of working everyday and studying on the side is you miss out on a bit of culture. I’d have to admit that I haven’t listened to the radio in a long time (both AM [...]
My friends are a bunch of smart people. You can mess with the permutations but to sum it up, we have four cum laude, two magna cum laude, and one summa cum laude graduates (of UP Diliman at that). We have a math professor, two discourse analysts, a software engineer, an EC engineer, a web [...]
Found this being forwarded as spam. But reading it, it’s not really spam-ish at all.
Akala ng mga tao na nasa Pilipinas kapag nasa America ka akala nila madami ka ng pera. Ang totoo, madami kang utang, dahil credit card lahat ang gamit mo sa pagbili mo ng mga gamit mo. Kailangan mo gumamit ng credit [...]
Back in my earlier years in college, I had this white guy for a professor in my freshman English class. One thing he shared with us is his puzzlement on the Filipino’s need for all sorts of beauty products ranging from whitening creams and nose jobs (Yeah, like white people don’t undergo nose jobs, just [...]
And I remember wanting to do a short film entitled “Elmo Must Die” featuring that weird Tickle-Me-Elmo doll. Anyway, here’s a clip on them emo:
Hi! I'm Alex, a 20-something blogger writing about the discourses of social media. Once in a while I still let slip posts about the mundane, the asinine, and the trivial. Feel free to contact me.