Lorenzo ManzanoWhat’s the Point of Celebrating People Power?Why do we celebrate People Power Revolution of 1986? The common understanding is that this revolution led brought an end to Ferdinand…·7 min read·Mar 24, 2020----
Lorenzo ManzanoI don’t dislike Rodrigo Duterte nor Donald TrumpI don’t dislike the Philippine’s president Rodrigo Duterte. I don’t dislike America’s president Donald Trump.·6 min read·Oct 27, 2019----
Lorenzo ManzanoHow a Coen Brothers Movie Can Become a Fun History LessonWatching a movie, we can pay attention to things such as the story, action, dialogue, acting, screenplay, cinematography, or some people…·11 min read·Sep 13, 2019----
Lorenzo ManzanoHow Colombia’s Peace Settlement is In Danger.. Less Than 3 Years Since It Was ApprovedMost people would tie Colombia and cocaine to Pablo Escobar. I’m sure this is mostly because of the TV series Narcos. However, Escobar and…·10 min read·Sep 9, 2019----
Lorenzo ManzanoReason is Not Justification.. But We Need to Know Why the United States Went Into War with VietnamWhat people commonly know about the Vietnam War is very narrow.·9 min read·Aug 4, 2019----
Lorenzo ManzanoThe Maldives: No Such Thing as ParadiseWhat does our mind picture whenever we hear about the Maldives? I’m sure it’s the beaches, fancy resorts, and waking up to the view of…·8 min read·Mar 14, 2019----
Lorenzo ManzanoHave Democrats Found an Answer? or Answers?They say winning isn’t everything. They also say that it isn’t always about the destination, but the journey. Two democratic candidates…10 min read·Dec 8, 2018----
Lorenzo ManzanoHow Paul Thomas Anderson is So Good at Making Us Feel Insecure Once Again with Phantom ThreadWhen I first heard about the movie, asides from it obviously being one of the best films of the year because of all the nominations, I’d…10 min read·Nov 24, 2018----
Lorenzo ManzanoLimited Edition! Becoming the Next President - Made SimpleI didn’t really plan on writing too much posts about far-right parties or candidates. However, just a few days after my article about…10 min read·Nov 6, 2018----
Lorenzo ManzanoWhen Did A Country That Committed Genocide Become Our Last Hope.. Then Didn’t?Around the time of Donald Trump’s election, and shortly after that, news headlines would be all about right-wing extremism/populism —…10 min read·Oct 23, 2018----
