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Alejandro R. Roces, National Artist for Literature and STAR columnist, passed away yesterday morning at the Makati Medical Center due to complications from pneumonia. He would have been 85 this July.

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[DatePublished] => 2006-06-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1336130 [AuthorName] => George Vail Kabristante [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 85796 [Title] => Plumbing the erotic [Summary] => It’s been a week since the holy one, so I suppose we’re safely out of politically or piously incorrect territory for this discussion.

One more caveat I’d have to admit is the fear of severe misim-pression: that the speaker has valid claims for assuming the dubious position of an expert in matters erotic.

Let’s just say that I’ve been placed in this awkward role through sheer happenstance. It just so happens that I have recently edited or helped edit two forthcoming publications that thematically group erotic Philippine literature in English. [DatePublished] => 2001-04-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804845 [AuthorName] => Alfred A. Yuson [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) ) )
DR. ROCES
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                    [Title] => National artist Roces passes away
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Alejandro R. Roces, National Artist for Literature and STAR columnist, passed away yesterday morning at the Makati Medical Center due to complications from pneumonia. He would have been 85 this July.

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[DatePublished] => 2006-06-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1336130 [AuthorName] => George Vail Kabristante [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 85796 [Title] => Plumbing the erotic [Summary] => It’s been a week since the holy one, so I suppose we’re safely out of politically or piously incorrect territory for this discussion.

One more caveat I’d have to admit is the fear of severe misim-pression: that the speaker has valid claims for assuming the dubious position of an expert in matters erotic.

Let’s just say that I’ve been placed in this awkward role through sheer happenstance. It just so happens that I have recently edited or helped edit two forthcoming publications that thematically group erotic Philippine literature in English. [DatePublished] => 2001-04-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804845 [AuthorName] => Alfred A. Yuson [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) ) )
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