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January 17, 2024

Malaya’s Reporters: Pounding the Beat In Dangerous Times

To practice real, independent journalism under a repressive regime was also an act of resistance....

January 16, 2024

President Marcos should Address Longstanding Red-tagging Problem — Human Rights Watch

“The Marcos administration should end the pernicious practice of ‘red-tagging’ government opponents,” said Bryony Lau, deputy Asia director at Human Rights Watch....

January 09, 2024

Traveling with Guitar

The poet is a singer. Here’s a road poem about traveling with her guitar....

January 08, 2024

50 Years Later, ‘The Exorcist’ Continues to Possess Hollywood’s Imagination, Reflecting Our Obsession With Evil

In January 1974, The New York Times reported that the Catholic Church was receiving “a wave of inquiries from persons who believe that they, or their acquaintances, are possessed by demons.”...

January 05, 2024

Poetry 2023

Our Brew is the "only website that publishes good poetry in our neck of the internet", so said a poet, so here's a selection of last year's offering....

January 04, 2024

The Our Brew Articles You Loved Most this Year

Early 2023, we creaked open the heavy doors that locked us in our domiciles, sniffing the air warily for the poison in the air. Now after a volatile year of politics and skyrocketing prices, of worse-than-pre-pandemic traffic, here is a look back at what OurBrew considers worth revisiting....

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