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Looking Back 14: Dirty Ice Cream Trade Paperback By Ambeth Ocampo
• History is more complex than our textbooks make it out to be
• History is not about memorizing ‘facts’ or reacting emotionally, but being critical of facts and various narratives.
In Two Lunas, Two Mabinis, popular Philippine historian, teacher, and columnist Ambeth R
• Ocampo recalls his conversation with Teodoro Agoncillo and his take on the two faces of both the short-tempered Gen. Antonio Luna and the “Brains of the Revolution,” Apolinario Mabini
• Ocampo writes the merits and other historical tidbits connected to the recently shown Heneral Luna, a locally produced and written historical film that has proven to be a cinematic and commercial success
• Ocampo also tells of little-known stories about Josephine Bracken, Jose Rizal’s lover, especially on what happened to her after Rizal’s death.
