Archive for July, 2007
The Tudors – Historical Fiction
I just finished watching the third episode of The Tudors, the Showtime TV production starring Jonathan Rhys-Meyers as Henry VIII. First of all, the title is a misnomer. The series is about the life of Henry VIII and not the Tudors. Henry VII, the first of the Tudors, was not even included in the film [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 8 so far )Jun Abbas and the Bangsa Moro
A few years ago, I was quite shocked to hear a Moro UP professor say that Misuari’s legacy was to give the name Bangsa Moro to the Moros. I simply could not conceive of Misuari doing something that original. Besides, I was already aware of the Bangsa Moro movement in the early 1970s, [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )
