{"id":121,"date":"2007-12-28T02:12:03","date_gmt":"2007-12-28T09:12:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/specfic.philsites.net\/2007\/12\/28\/read-or-die-has-a-column-in-mb\/"},"modified":"2007-12-28T02:13:24","modified_gmt":"2007-12-28T09:13:24","slug":"read-or-die-has-a-column-in-mb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/philsites.net\/specfic\/2007\/12\/28\/read-or-die-has-a-column-in-mb\/","title":{"rendered":"RoD Has a Column in MB"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;d like to plug this before Saturday rolls around: <a href=\"http:\/\/read-or-die.org\/\">Read or Die<\/a>, a non-profit organization that aims to promote literacy in the Philippines, now has a twice-a-week (every Saturday and Wednesday) column in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mb.com.ph\">Manila Bulletin<\/a>. Miss <a href=\"http:\/\/cocoro.typepad.com\">Tin Mandigma<\/a> is currently maintaining it. The first writeup came out on December 22, and could be read <a href=\"http:\/\/read-or-die.org\/blog\/2007\/12\/22\/1-the-readers\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re interested in helping raise literary awareness in the Philippines, I hope you&#8217;ll follow this column and keep an eye on RoD&#8217;s many projects.<\/p>\n<p>Have just been a bit busy\/scatterbrained, but should be writing an essay on efforts to promote literacy alongside Philippine speculative fiction sometime. Although perhaps, that&#8217;s self-explanatory right there?<\/p>\n<p>PS: In case anyone tried to respond to a post on this blog within the last 24 hours, my apologies: I was trying out a plugin that was apparently not working. It took me a while to log back in and fix it. Comments should be working fine now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;d like to plug this before Saturday rolls around: Read or Die, a non-profit organization that aims to promote literacy in the Philippines, now has a twice-a-week (every Saturday and Wednesday) column in the Manila Bulletin. Miss Tin Mandigma is currently maintaining it. The first writeup came out on December 22, and could be read [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-container-style":"default","site-container-layout":"default","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-transparent-header":"default","disable-article-header":"default","disable-site-header":"default","disable-site-footer":"default","disable-content-area-spacing":"default","footnotes":""},"categories":[18,37,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-essays","category-non-fiction","category-philippine-publications"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/philsites.net\/specfic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/philsites.net\/specfic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/philsites.net\/specfic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philsites.net\/specfic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philsites.net\/specfic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/philsites.net\/specfic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/philsites.net\/specfic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philsites.net\/specfic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philsites.net\/specfic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}