Dom BalmsA Crowd of Thorns: Christians and a Christ-centered VoteThe Philippines is not a Christian nation.Oct 21, 2021Oct 21, 2021
Dom BalmsFists de Résistance: Creative and Collective Defiance against TyrannyArt is both mirror and hammer: a mirror to recognize what we are now, what we have become, and what we could be, a hammer which can be used…Jul 23, 2021Jul 23, 2021
Dom BalmsOf Education and the First EDSA RevolutionIt is not enough to know facts; we must make them personal.Jul 22, 2021Jul 22, 2021
Dom BalmsThe Emptiness of being called Heroes in this PandemicLook closely and see that theirs is not a heroic situation but a hostage-taking situation. We have martyrs, not heroes, trapped within a…Jul 22, 2021Jul 22, 2021
Dom BalmsMarcos Memory, Pain, and People (2020)In dealing with the Marcos Memory and Martial Law, we must process the collective experiences of those who didn’t suffer and those who…Jul 22, 2021Jul 22, 2021
Dom BalmsAn Invitation to Understand Activism (2019)Can you imagine today’s world where women have no right to vote? Can you imagine the millennial young professional working all week, more…Jul 22, 2021Jul 22, 2021
Dom BalmsNa-’Kita Kita’ (2017)Within weeks, “Kita Kita” entered Philippine film’s blockbuster history. Drawing its charm from Alessandra de Rossi and Empoy Marquez…Jul 22, 2021Jul 22, 2021
Dom BalmsTo Win Together Let Us be Unhappy TogetherHope is a cruel form of temptation. It builds on intrinsic human goodness, aversion to disruptive changes, dependency on saviors, and…Jul 22, 2021Jul 22, 2021
Dom BalmsCain’s Lament and Cancel CultureReading his story today, Cain seems to be the first one to show early signs of being a sadboy and the first victim to suffer an early form…May 2, 2021May 2, 2021
Dom BalmsReckonings at WakingFar it be from me to call each day a miracle. Especially these days.Apr 29, 2021Apr 29, 2021