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Social Ecology

BOOKCHIN V. YOUNG: THE RISE (AND FALL) OF MONTERRAZAS

Jan Slater Lee Young, popularly known as “Slater Young”, is a Filipino Entrepreneur, and Engineer who dabs in acting and modeling. He unveiled his new real estate development project — which he dubbed the Skypod 3.0 — in his YouTube Vlog. The said real estate project is to be built on a mountainside, taking inspiration from the Banaue Rice Terraces. Though aesthetically pleasing, and seemingly synergic with the environment — as marketed to be in-line with what the bourgeoisie calls as “green architecture”, it raises a lot of questions about the environmental impact of having to carve half a mountain just to accommodate the vanity of the rich.

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Manifesto for a Matangkakal na Demokratikong Barangayan

The Tangkakal Institute Logo takes inspiration from the Three Arrows Symbol of the Iron Front of Social Democrats, Liberals, Trade Unionists, and Centrist Democrats of Weimar Germany. Malayang Lansakan Logo takes inspiration from the Sunflower symbol of Communalist organizations internationally with a Sampaguita flower above it in the context of the Philippine situation, with 8 […]