The Wisdom of Jose Rizal

It wasn’t just the generals and politicians who secured Philippine independence. A lot of the credit belongs to the activist and writer Jose Rizal. His books, Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo became a major inspiration for future leaders, challenging the Spanish colonial system which would eventually lead to his death. Aside from his books, …

Illustration Of Love in Letters: Popeye Cartoonist

There are people who show illustrations to show their loved ones how important they are to them. There are writers who write a dozen pages of letters because of uncontrollable adoration for their significant other. Take this letter, for example, to show you that both mediums can coincide through a thought. This was a letter …

Frida Kahlo and Her Kissmark

Frida Kahlo is one of the most iconic women in the industry of arts. This is to say that she has delved in both Visual Arts and personalized literary art. She is one of the most significant symbols in the area of creativity because of love. Without love, Frida won’t be Frida. This is to …

Morrissey’s Not-So-Nice Letter To A Hater

If you are not a fan of The Smiths then you might as well just shut your mouth about it. Take for example this letter addressed to someone whom Morrissey begrudgingly ripped apart using only this handwritten letter. There are nice things to say to an artist and responding negatively who tries to spread their …

Elvis Presley’s Hand For The Government

THE KING OF ROCK & ROLL OFFERING HIS PATRIOTIC SERVICES: This was a handwritten letter from Elvis Presley to offer his services to the US Government to help in the drug war. Elvis Presley’s unexpected involvement in the drug war shed light on a lesser-known aspect of his life. Beyond his legendary music career, Presley …

Napoleon Bonaparte and his Devotion

If you think that love is grand, well take a look at this masterpiece of a letter by Napoleon Bonaparte. It is a different form of letter writing but somehow weirdly sweet. This is how you revolutionize even in the most subtle way. If you believe that love is indeed a remarkable force, then consider …

Steve Martin’s Letter to Fan

Steve Martin is an American actor, comedian, writer, producer and musician. Martin came to public notice in the 1960s as a writer for The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, and later as a frequent guest on The Tonight Show. So this semi-handwritten letter is not a surprise to everyone but of course, it’s not Steve Martin without …

Fiona Apple’s Gender Neutrality

In the realm of 90’s music, Fiona Apple stands out not only for her soul-stirring vocals but also for her steadfast stance against gender discrimination. In an era where such discussions were just beginning to gain momentum, Apple took a courageous step by penning a letter that resonated far beyond the confines of her lyrics. …

Michael Jordan’s Letter of Affection

A player who knows the game but doesn’t play games with hearts. As iconic as he is in the hard court, he is also a shooter of charm. I hope you learned a lot from your smooth idol. A player who knows the game but doesn’t play games with hearts. As iconic as he is …

Jimi Hendrix’s Rare Handwritten Letter

Jimi Hendrix is a national treasure who will be forever missed by millions around the globe.  He’s known for his unique style of guitar playing and brilliant songwriting. He was less known for details of his personal life.  Thankfully, memorabilia like this letter has been recovered.  It was written to an unknown woman. Jimi Hendrix’s influence …