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Sculpture The Bonifacio Monument

recalls the Philippine


Revolution which was
spearheaded by Andrés
The Bonifacio who had urged his

Andres men to raise against the


colonial rule of Spain .
Bonifacio
Monument
(Caloocan city )

The Andrés Bonifacio


Monument, commonly known
simply as Bonifacio Monument
or Monumento, is a memorial
monument in Caloocan,
Philippines which was designed
by the National Artist
Guillermo Tolentino to Sculpted by
commemorate Philippine
revolutionary Andrés
the famous
Bonifacio, the founder and
Guillermo
Supremo of the Katipunan. Tolentino
LITERATURE
Noli Me
Tángere
A novel by José Rizal

Noli Me Tángere is an 1887 novel by


Filipino writer and activist José Rizal
published during the Spanish colonial
period of the Philippines.
PERFORMANCE
This year’s re-run of Silent Sky is Silent
accesibly feminist and wonderfully
empowering partly because of Sky
Lauren Gunderson’s writing but also
because of the impressive dignity Cathy
Cathy Azanza-Dy brings to the role
of Henrietta Leavitt. Her Azanza-Dy
performance of “Getting Married
Today” in Upstart Productions
Company might be a highlight of the
Silent Sky’ is a poetic and poignant
year.
retelling of the life of Henrietta
01 Leavitt, one of the greatest unsung
heroes in the history of science.
Leavitt was among the Harvard
Computers: women hired by the
Harvard Observatory in the early Silent Sky is a story that harmonizes
1900 ’s to painstakingly analyze and science, history, family, love, and the
catalogue every observable star in passion of a young woman who
the heavens. She, along with Annie forged her own path through a
Cannon and Williamina Fleming, were society bent on keeping a woman in
02
among the first women to blaze a her place – which makes it
trail for themselves in the heavily something that you shouldn’t miss!
male-dominated science of
astronomy.

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