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Joy isn't too crazy about getting her photo taken. But she is wild about animals, which is why she's vegan, and has been for nearly 20 years. She's done a wide range of stories for magazines, from music and movies shenanigans to business and culture matters. She continues to write professionally to this day — like, right this very minute.

Convenience Store Brews: Which Brew is the Best?

Joy Soriano
June 11, 2019
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  What will you have for lunch? When are you getting a raise? And where in the world is Dante Gulapa now? As worker bees, we’re all plagued by such universal concerns as the sun rises and our hellish ...

Komura Book Fair: When Women Write About the Female Experience

Joy Soriano
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It’s the best time to tell your story as a woman. When the word “content” was a little-known term and Gloria Macapagal Arroyo had yet to unleash a malignant form of governance, most of us had limited acc...

10 Vegan Products to Try at Try Vegan in BF Homes

Joy Soriano
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I once overheard someone say “how sad” about a vegan co-worker who can’t eat dairy. Yes, dairy products are tasty, especially if you’ve had gourmet cheese and couldn’t get enough of ice cream in your previo...

Art Fair Philippines 2019 in Photos

Joy Soriano
February 28, 2019
art, Lifestyle, Music & Events, Women's Issues
In the future, professional women should all just be called: writers, photographers, sculptors — artists. Not "women writers," "female photographers," "women sculptors," or "female artists." We can only ...

Art Fair Philippines 2019: Art and Advocacies Collide

Joy Soriano
January 22, 2019
art, Lifestyle, Music & Events
  Every year, right around early February in Makati, you’ll come across strange and sometimes massive installations in unusual sites. You’d cross to Landmark from Greenbelt 3 and your eye would catc...

Hellarious: Why (Some) Horror Movies are Funny

Joy Soriano
October 23, 2018
Books, TV & Movies, Lifestyle
Horror movies fail the moment they begin because you know the whole point is to scare you. The element of surprise is gone, so you expect that someone’s going to get killed in the first few minutes or some ...

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Gregory Sams. Meet the man who created the veggie burger in 1982. Sams initially made his no-meat patty with seitan and flavored it with tamari, adding beans and oat flakes. Later on, he added onions, herbs...

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Filipino employees are in a sad face mode. In fact, a survey of 9,300 respondents reveals that job satisfaction has dropped to 4.97 from 2016’s 5.25, on a scale of one to 10 (one being the lowest). Twent...

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The allure of travel is to "get away," mostly from people (in my case). Unfortunately, you can't really go anywhere these days without running into a pack of, well, people. In a country that's quickly pr...

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Where is the outrage? In a time when fake news gains “credibility” by sheer online traffic and violence acquires a kind of legitimacy by blind acceptance, your rational mind has no other thought but to r...
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