Covering the cultural beat
The arts and culture section of a publication, whether print, broadcast or online, may seem to reflect the lighter side of things. But as the panelists, all young bloggers, in “Writing to the Beat: Specialized Reporting for Arts and Culture” at the Philippine Readers and Writers Festival held at The Raffles Hotel in Makati showed, the cultural is also the political and invested with a nation’s soul, including resistance versus the Establishment.
