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Philippine History Z

by Eman La Viña

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Special Episode: Mi Ultimo Adios

January 19, 2021 · 8 min

Eman La Viña presents his translation of Jose Rizal’s final poem, Mi Ultimo Adios (My Last Farewell). LINK: http://bit.ly/3nSkRnU (includes Spanish and English text of Mi Ultimo Adios) MUSIC: Samba Stings by Kevin MacLeod Link…
013 The Death of Rizal

January 19, 2021 · 41 min

The story of a national hero comes to a close, as that of a revolution begins. BIBLIOGRAPHY: http://bit.ly/39xKw00 MUSIC: Sardana by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/5002-sardana License: https://filmmusic…
012 Rizal Comes Home

January 5, 2021 · 42 min

Jose Rizal comes home to the Philippines once again, only to realize that trouble has been waiting for him. Also, Rizal’s “vacation” in Dapitan. BIBLIOGRAPHY: http://bit.ly/3b5ghQy MUSIC: Sardana by Kevin MacLeod Link…
011 The Propaganda Movement II: Divided We Fall

December 22, 2020 · 45 min

Infighting in the Propaganda Movement, partly fueled by its leaders’ dueling visions, ultimately tears it apart. Also, how Jose Rizal’s works reveal his stance on Philippine independence. BIBLIOGRAPHY: http://bit.ly/3mA…
010 The Propaganda Movement I: La Solidaridad

December 8, 2020 · 37 min

Upon returning to Europe, Jose Rizal joins a group of young Filipinos whose efforts to reform the Philippines lead to the creation of the newspaper, La Solidaridad. Also, the Freemasons. BIBLIOGRAPHY: https://bit.ly/3lJ…

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009 Rizal in Europe

November 24, 2020 · 28 min

Jose Rizal goes to Europe and writes Noli Me Tangere - and returns to the Philippines a wanted man. Also, how we may have been wrong about Maria Clara all along. BIBLIOGRAPHY: https://bit.ly/36W4d08 MUSIC: Sardana by Kevin MacLeod Link…
008 Pepe: The Young Rizal

November 10, 2020 · 24 min

Before there was Jose Rizal, there was Pepe, a young boy from Calamba. Also, how this boy experiences racism and police brutality a century before Black Lives Matter. BIBLIOGRAPHY: https://bit.ly/3l9sCoQ MUSIC: Sardana by Kevin…
007 The Ilustrados

October 27, 2020 · 24 min

Sent to study in Spain, a group of young Filipinos, among them a future national hero, will open their eyes to the reality of colonialism. Also, we take a look at the life and accomplishments of one of Philippine history’s most…
006 GOMBURZA

October 13, 2020 · 25 min

If it weren’t for a mutiny, three priests would not have gone down in history as inspiring a revolution. Also, how a gambling addiction can kill you in an unexpected way. BIBLIOGRAPHY: https://bit.ly/36M9Tvj MUSIC: Sardana by Kevin…
005 Changing Tides

September 29, 2020 · 29 min

Before the EDSA Revolution or the Arab Spring, protest movements led by reformists threaten to upend the old order in Spanish Philippines, aided by a liberal government. Also, how a colonel’s wife arguably became the “first lady” of the…
004 A New Century

September 15, 2020 · 25 min

A new government in Spain brings forth new changes to the Philippines, with the introduction of tobacco and the birth of a new Filipino identity. Also, meet a Spaniard who would be one of the first “Filipinos”: The Filipino Count, Luis…
003 Battles: 1500s to 1760s

September 1, 2020 · 46 min

The Philippines becomes a battleground as foreign powers seek to invade it and the natives discover a new pastime: armed rebellion. Also, how did a rebellion go undefeated for 84 years? BIBLIOGRAPHY: https://bit.ly/2YNePeG MUSIC: Sardana…

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About the show

A biweekly podcast where Eman La Viña gives his take on Philippine history and the misconceptions that often surround it. Because if there’s one thing about history, it’s this: things are always a bit more complex. Facebook and Twitter: @phzpodcast Instagram: @philippinehistoryzofficial