Includes bibliographical references.

Part 1. The unfolding world

Education and its varied faces

the school as a socializing agency

What is wrong with out teachers?

FEU arwards F. Sionil Jose a doctorate in letters

Society of seven : the Philippines' pride in Hawaii

Literature through the camera's eye

The media, the movie

Self-regulation in the film industry

How right (or wrong) are drama critics?

Literary relations between China and other Asian countries

Sambayanan : celebrating an artistic rite of passage

Sambayanan festival features nation's rite of passage

Part 2. Typically women

Unveiling a woman

A 'nobly planned' lady university president

FEU honors Ms. Dely Magpayo, the undisputed queen of Philippine radio

Daisy Hontiveros-Avellana : first lady of Philippine theater

When women work

Filipino women and education, culture, and the arts

Filipino women and Libyan women : a close look

Part 3. Literary explorations

On imaginative writing

On wings of music

The muse tells no lies

I am a seagull

I can see you

A Christmas in Korea is in her heart; it's her 'landmark and monument'

Bienvenido Santos and brother, my brother

Book review

When death is not an end

The origins of RP -US irritants

Nefertiti : a great queen and a great woman

"Muling umawit ang puso" - analysis