Ian Rosales CasocotHuman Bones, Literary Awards, and AfterpartiesKate Torralba brought her father’s bones to Palanca night.6 min read·Dec 1, 2023----
Ian Rosales CasocotDoing DyamanteIt’s Thanksgiving season, an American holiday, but I’ll take this chance to be thankful for the week that was. Last Thursday, on November…5 min read·Nov 25, 2023----
Ian Rosales CasocotA Hamilton WorkshopA few weeks ago, I flew in to Manila with some high school friends to watch the touring production of Hamilton, the smash Broadway hit from…8 min read·Nov 11, 2023----
Ian Rosales CasocotThe Secret Lives of Oriental Negrenses as DramaFor the longest time, whenever I see senior directing students at Silliman University put on a play, I’d discover that the invariable title…9 min read·Nov 9, 2023----
Ian Rosales CasocotAtoa GihaponFor the love of all that’s good and beautiful, if you’re in Dumaguete before the 26th of November, you must find the time to visit MUGNA…9 min read·Oct 31, 2023----
Ian Rosales CasocotBack to the FutureThe following is a modified version of a speech I gave to the Honors Day convocation of Silliman University Junior High School last October…13 min read·Oct 13, 2023----
Ian Rosales CasocotDear Anonymous Man Hiding in the ShadowsI bumped into you because I clicked on the YouTube link from the Twitter account of The Weekly Sillimanian, because the title of the video…14 min read·Sep 24, 2023----
Ian Rosales CasocotWhat is the Silliman Spirit?A good friend of mine who’s been based in Dumaguete for years but has never studied at Silliman University playfully wondered out aloud…3 min read·Aug 26, 2023----
Ian Rosales CasocotHow to Survive a High School ReunionFirst, before you go to the reunion — especially if it’s for your thirtieth year — take time to scan your old yearbook. Take a look at the…4 min read·Aug 26, 2023----
Ian Rosales CasocotBirthday ReturnsAfter the ravages of the pandemic, I’ve now found myself back to teaching. It was a very long hiatus from that part of my life which had…10 min read·Aug 19, 2023----