August 10, 2026

Delphi David

By David Haldane Aug. 10. 2026   It’s like talking to yourself, only better. By which I mean that the self you’re talking to is, well, […]
February 22, 2026

The Uncanny Challenge of Knowing What’s Real

  By David Haldane   February 23, 2026     The scariest part is that he’s becoming my advisor. I have, for a while, been querying […]
January 26, 2026

An Inglorious Absence of Light

By David Haldane January 26, 2026     For the first time in nearly a decade of living in the Philippines, I honestly considered moving back […]
November 24, 2025

Disconnected

  By David Haldane   Nov. 24, 2025     It feels like I imagine it would to suddenly go deaf or blind. One minute you’re […]
May 13, 2025

Journalism’s Jam

By David Haldane May 12, 2025   It’s not all their fault. By IT, I mean the loss of public trust in legacy media and authoritarian […]
November 23, 2023

One-Sided News

By David Haldane Nov. 23, 2023     I had just put the finishing touches on a three-minute video presentation for an annual gathering of would-be […]
October 5, 2023

Tik Toking Truants

By David Haldane Oct. 5, 2023   They’re a common sight online. Tik Tokers gone tall. Teenagers courting turmoil. Bad ones boosting boundaries. A new study […]
June 1, 2023

Reinventing Einstein

By David Haldane June 1, 2023     The Facebook photo demanded a double take. There he was, Albert Einstein, standing on a street in SoHo, […]
February 17, 2023

American Expat Launches Book on Finding Island Home

Cebu Jose Joya Gallery   LITERARY TREATS 2023: A TOOTH IN MY POPSICLE BY DAVID HALDANE BOOK LAUNCH APRIL 12th, 15th, and 25th.       […]
December 15, 2022

The Death of Writing?

By David Haldane Dec. 15, 2022     I remember the day I became a writer. It was 1970, and I had spent six months roaming […]
October 6, 2022

Globe At Home: No Escape

By David Haldane Oct. 6, 2022     It seemed like a good idea. In fact, it was the only idea because none of the country’s […]
July 21, 2022

Reconnecting

By David Haldane July 21, 2022   It started as a tiny niggle. That’s the first sentence of a column I wrote back in 2018, shortly […]