‘Miss Congeniality’ Starts a Filipino Revolution

A suspicious government looks on as a nation’s people feed each other

By: Criselda Yabes

Maginhawa Street is familiar terrain to Manila’s university people, a long artery in a residential neighborhood adjacent to the University of the Philippines. It was the hangout for the millennials, the foodies, the radicals, and the woke – which has gone deserted since the start of the 14-month quarantine in the Philippine capital.

On…