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Amid the traditional pomp and circumstance of Filipino elections, a quirky people’s movement rises to defend the nation against deepening threats to truth and democracy. In a collective act of joy as a form of resistance, hope flickers against the backdrop of increasing autocracy.
Nowhere is the worldwide erosion of democracy, fuelled by social media disinformation campaigns, more starkly evident than in the authoritarian regime of Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte. Journalist Maria Ressa places the tools of the free press - and her freedom - on the line in defense of truth and democracy.
Going to the mat Amir Zargara on paying tribute to Navid Afkari with A Good Day Will Come
It's all life Alan Rudolph on what’s in Breakfast Of Champions and not in Kurt Vonnegut’s novel
Small town problems Boston McConnaughey and Renny Grames on Utah, demolition derbies and Alien Country
'The real horror is how they treat each other' Nikol Cybulya on trauma and relationships in Tomorrow I Die
Leaning to darkness Aislinn Clarke on the Na Sidhe, Ireland's troubled history, and Fréwaka
Kneecap dominates BIFA nominations Love Lies Bleeding and The Outrun in hot pursuit
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