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AGLA will feature Visayan Myths & Pintados Warriors!

February 18, 2016 Jordan Clark Books & References, Interviews

There aren’t enough comics that focus on Philippine Mythology.  This isn’t an opinion, it’s a fact.  So I get super excited when I come across

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British Filmmaker Searches for the ASWANG in New Documentary

February 3, 2016 Jordan Clark Books & References, Interviews

Back in 2014 I received a Facebook message from British filmmaker, Matt Everett.  He enthusiastically explained how he was making a documentary on the aswang

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Three of Enrico's doll creations. AMARANHIG (VISAYAN ZOMBIE) bloodied with guts falling out. MANANANGGAL with a long thin tongue hanging from its mouth, wings are arms spread. PARING PUGOT which is represented as a priest holding his severed head.

In California, toys are transforming into creatures…

January 28, 2016 Jordan Clark Interviews

The Aswang Project presents Creatures Of Darkness An Interview with Enrico delos Reyes In Southern California, toys are transforming into the Creatures of Philippine Mythology. Not because of

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The Aswang Phenomenon – A Documentary

January 20, 2016 Pers Books & References

In my opinion, The Aswang Phenomenon documentary is by far the most incisive and cerebral approach to the question of the Aswang’s origin. Unlike other

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Origin of the Kapre, the cigar smoking giant from the Philippines

December 27, 2015 Jordan Clark Books & References, Creatures & Spirits

Last October, episode one of a new Philippine Mythology web-series was released online.  It traced back the origins and evolution of the TIKBALANG (half-horse/ half-man creature)

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TIKBALANG: The Horse Demon – DOCUMENTARY

October 22, 2015 Jordan Clark Books & References, Creatures & Spirits

It’s Hallowe’en and that means the Philippine media will be releasing top 10 lists of scariest mythical creatures, infographics on where to find them, and

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Arnold Arre’s THE MYTHOLOGY CLASS Headed For Theatres

September 25, 2015 Jordan Clark Books & References

What’s next, I dunno yet. We’re developing Arnold Arre’s Mythology Class. Maybe starting on the Luna sequel, Goyong.  ~ Jerrold Tarog Earlier today I came

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NEW WEB SERIES – Creatures Of Philippine Mythology

August 29, 2015 Jordan Clark Books & References

Very little is known about the history and evolution of Philippine Mythological Creatures. Most myth studies have been focused on the pantheon of deities which

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The decrepit stone facade of the Diplomat Hotel . There are two levels with large arched window frames. The windows appear to be long gone.

Baguio’s Haunted DIPLOMAT HOTEL and Its Dark Past

June 6, 2015 Jade Martin Paranormal

The former Diplomat Hotel in Baguio City, Philippines sits on top of the Dominican Hill. It used to be a rest house and a seminary way back

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THE ASWANG PHENOMENON – Study Aid For Students

May 26, 2015 Jordan Clark Books & References

It’s that time of year again.  Every June/July  I get dozens of emails from college and university students asking for assistance with their assignments.  THE

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