“Here Lies Love,” or Just “Her Lies?” The Autocratic Dictatorship of Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos on Broadway
by Emil GuillermoWhen People Power forced the Marcoses to flee in disgrace, Hawaii was there to soften the fall of...
Candid Perspectives
The U.S. Supreme Court Loves You If You’re White, Rich, And Straight
by Emil GuillermoAs it closed out its most recent term, the U.S. Supreme Court showed how far it will go...
Conservative SCOTUS Teases Us On Affirmative Action, Racial Equality
by Emil GuillermoIf you’ve been following the Pro Publica reporting on Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito and...
The Trump Indictments Unsealed and Why Won’t Waltine Nauta Flip?
by Emil GuillermoThe Waltine Nauta Scale? That’s part of the broader unofficial “loyalty scale” Asian Americans know all too well...
Tongi Wins Idol, Asians Get Into Harvard
by Emil GuillermoI don’t know about you, but I think I’d rather be an “American Idol” than a Harvard matriculate....
Trump’s New Yellow Peril: Will Filipinos–And All Asian Americans–Get Caught
by Emil GuillermoI know only a small number of Filipinos like to use the term “Asian” or even “Asian American.”And...
Loida Nicolas Lewis Shares Life Lessons In New Book
by Emil GuillermoAs Joe Biden announces his run for a second term for the presidency, you’d be hard-pressed to find...
From the Big Apple to the Big Pineapple—Some Thoughts As I Await America’s First Presidential Indictment in History
by Emil GuillermoI’m still in Manhattan as I write this and I’m wondering, if New York is the Big Apple,...
How I’ve Given Up Real Life For Lent To Be An Actor. But Just For 45 Days Or So.
L: Emil Guillermo as Gabriel Noitallde. R: Laura Robards as newscaster Hedda Duckbill. Photo by Jonathan Slaff. by Emil Guillermo“Bloody...
Racism And Our History
by Emil Guillermo“Emil Amok: Lost NPR Host…,” the one-man show I’m doing at Under St. Marks Theater in New York...
