【by Ding-Liang Chen & Haewoong Jang, Dec. 2021】 Toward a Critical Screenology of Asia Now into its third year, the prolonged global pandemic has not only exacerbated structural inequalities across …
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【by Christian Jil R. Benitez, Dec. 2021】That the first self-identifying “boys love” (BL) series from the Philippines—Gameboys (The IdeaFirst Company, 2020)—emerged during the first few months of the …
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[Postgraduate topic 2021]
Access and Affordance: Alvin Yapan’s EDSA (2016) and the Remembrance of Things Not Quite Past | Isa Lacuna
【by Isa Lacuna, Dec. 2021】 So much of Philippine life has shifted online in response to the limitations that are part of the national and global response to the pandemic, and while the change has had …
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[Postgraduate topic 2021]
The Cultural Transformation of the Gig Economy through Mobile Apps: The Study Case of Motorcycle Taxi in Indonesia | Maria Auxiliadora Rahaditya
【by Maria Auxiliadora Rahaditya, Dec. 2021】 Introduction In 2015, the early expansion of the app began. GoJek crowed the street of Jakarta and thousands flocked on the road. GoJek embraced the drivers…
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【by Shan-ni Sunny Tsai, Dec. 2021】 As the pandemic replaces physical presence with video communication, the meaning of “face-to-face” has changed. This short essay tries to start describing this new f…
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【by Haewoong Harry Jang, Dec. 2021】 The Pandemic and Theoretic Interventions The global pandemic crisis has become an apocalypse of this new era. An apocalypse (uncovering in Ancient Greek) often reve…