Playful Pushback and Routinary Resistance

2026 · Volume No.: 23 Issue No.: 01

Preliminaries

Volume 23 Issue 01 A Note from the Editor Labiste, Ma. Diosa Table of Contents

Main Articles

Constructing Hope in Hopelessness: Politics of Hope and Playful Resistances of Affective Publics in TikTok’s #corecore #pinoycore Catangay, John Rovic Ang Paglalaro ng Politika, ang Politika ng Paglalaro: Ang Kulturang Politikal sa Sistema’t Disenyo ng Video Game na Political Animals Cerda, Christoffer Mitch C. Ang Liga ay Buháy: Ang Pagtatagpo ng Teleserye at Anime sa Barangay 143 Lanzaderas, Cris R. Ang Kapitalistikong Pagkalaro ng Ginhawa sa Pokémon Go at Pokémon Sleep Liwanag, Mariyel Hiyas Concha Revealing the Differences: Resexualization in the Textual Pluralities of Video Games Purnomo, Luthfie Arguby Suyudi, Ichwan Wibowo, Agung Prasetyo Khatib, Ahmad Juma Childism and its Threats to Filipino Children During the Duterte Administration’s COVID-19 Response Constantino, Kathleen Keisha Maclid, Erickson M. Gender Identity, Everyday Politics, and Social Media: Indonesian Female Millennials’ Social Media Activism SURYA, Yuyun Wahyu Izzati Alliance Building as a Communicative Action by Anti-Mining Advocates in the Philippines Valencia, Kathleen Mae Alviola, Ulderico B. Panalo Nating Lahat [This is a Victory for us All]: Uncovering Constructs of Language and Nationalism in Social Media Reactions to Alex Eala’s Post-US Open Juniors Championship Interview Ponce De Leon, Inez Z.

Review

Talab ng Tambalan: Rebyu ng Stardom, Film Couples and Love Teams in 1970s Philippine Cinema ni Chrishandra Sebastiampillai Trinidad, Andrea Anne I.

Document

Gawad Plaridel Lecture 2023 Urbano Jr., Manuel Salazar Sanchez, Louie Jon A.

Editorial Board

Volume 23 Issue 01 Editorial Board

Cover Spread

“Playful Pushback and Routinary Resistance” Villareal, Sarah