by Ingrid Alexandrea Delgado | 1 Oct 2021 | Features
Bienvenido Lumbera was many great things – critic, writer, poet, activist, National Artist. But he was also a generous mentor, a ‘Noranian’, a dessert aficionado and an occasional KPOP fan. Behind Lumbera’s genius was a man who lived with humility and grace – whose...
by Ingrid Alexandrea Delgado | 28 Sep 2021 | News
National Artist for Literature and UP Professor Emeritus Bienvenido Lumbera passed away on Sept. 28 from complications due to a stroke. He was 89. Dr. Lumbera was a Professor Emeritus at the Department of Filipino and Philippine Literature in UP Diliman where he...