Issues
Year: 2022
COVER STORY
“We return to normalcy”
“The Duterte administration will leave a legacy of a vibrant and inclusive economy for our people. President Duterte has built a track record for completing critical reforms that proved difficult to enact. Many of the […]
Ivy Digest
Why Instagram and YouTube are copying TikTok
My Bookstagram of three years has stalled, so I joined TikTok in May 2021. Why start a new platform when I can’t even grow the old one? Because I seem to have a better chance […]
Books
Hype —How Scammers, Grifters, and Con Artists Are Taking Over the Internet–and Why We’re Following
By Gabrielle Bluestone Hardcover, 374 pages, 2021. Hanover Square Press Well-written and well-researched topic but references and studies are dated. That’s the curse of instant news online. By the time the book comes out, scandals […]
Books
The Hype Handbook —12 Indispensable Success Secrets from the World’s Greatest Propagandists, Self-Promotes, Cult Leaders, Mishief Makers, and Boundary Breakers
By Michael F. Schein Hardcover, 202 pages, 2021, McGraw Hill This book will tell you how to create hype to reach your goals. “Hype allows those without power to gain access to it. It provides […]