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Love of Country | Why is patriotism relevant?

Love of Country | Why is patriotism relevant?

By Rappler

Why is patriotism relevant today in the time of Duterte, in the age of globalism and the Filipino diaspora? What role does pop culture, music, and literature play in the development of our national identity?
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Episode 6: Journalism as a public trust

Love of Country | Why is patriotism relevant?May 07, 2021

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Episode 6: Journalism as a public trust

Episode 6: Journalism as a public trust

In this episode of Love of Country, Rappler's executive editor Glenda Gloria talks to one of the icons of Philippine journalism. Sheila Coronel has been a journalist for four  decades now. She helped establish the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism and was its founding executive director.

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Episode 5: Is Filipinx an expression of patriotism or is it divisive?

Episode 5: Is Filipinx an expression of patriotism or is it divisive?

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Episode 4: When is music patriotic?
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Episode 3: Is dissent patriotic?

Episode 3: Is dissent patriotic?

‘Mahirap mahalin’ – why is it so difficult to love this country and why is dissent an integral part of that love? UP Sociology Professor Josephine Dionisio sits down with Rappler reporter Lian Buan and discuss the demands of loving one’s country.
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Episode 2: Can a patriot love two countries?

Episode 2: Can a patriot love two countries?

Award-winning Fil-Am author Cecilia Manguerra Brainard talks about loving and cherishing two countries, the Philippines and the United States.
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Episode 1: Is today's generation less patriotic?

Episode 1: Is today's generation less patriotic?

What is patriotism in the digital age? Does a global culture mute our love of country?
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