Walden Bello
Activist • Academic • Journalist • Writer
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Casting is Everything: A review of Banshees of Inisherin
The Oscar-nominated "Banshees of Inisherin" is a beautifully acted unconventional tale of pre-Facebook "unfriending" that...
Not a Hatchet Job: Review of Ronald Suny’s “Stalin: Passage to Revolution”
Stalin by Ronald Grigor Suny is not a hatchet-job on Stalin like many other works by liberal scholars. Based on documents...
Update on the Arraignment of Walden Bello for his Libel and Cyberlibel Cases
The arraignment of Dr. Walden Bello took place today at RTC Branch 10 in Davao City. Our counsel refused to enter a plea...
Cornering a Predator, Bringing them Back Alive: Review of She Said and Thirteen Lives
If you ask me, two films that should definitely be in contention for best film at the Oscars this year are “She Said” and...
Re: Dolly de Leon’s Nomination as Best Supporting Actress for the Golden Globes
Her performance in Triangle of Sadness, where she turns from a meek OFW to, well, a not-so-meek OFW, was superb and saved...
The Continuing Imprisonment of Leila de Lima Is an International Scandal
Her incarceration for having the temerity to investigate former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is a stain on the...