by George Patrick Richard Benson | Dec 17, 2015 | Op-eds, Opinions
After the dismal experience of the prequel trilogy, people came to speak of Star Wars with disdain. An entire community, long dreaming of an experience akin to the grand unfolding of the original trilogy, had their excitement slowly turn toxic. The collective weight...
by George Patrick Richard Benson | Apr 4, 2013 | Opinions
It is a common trope of our times, whether in news or entertainment, that we live in an increasingly complex world. Problems require us to engage with multiple perspectives and different bodies of knowledge and to amalgamate these cohesively as much as possible....
by George Patrick Richard Benson | Jan 14, 2013 | Features
On Nov. 26, the sun beat down on a crowd of some 800 delegates from over 65 countries gathered in Manila to fight for the rights of migrants. On Katipunan Avenue, one of the largest and busiest roads in the wealthy district of Quezon City, the most populous city in...