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Creatives surviving & thriving abroad

Posted in American culture, culture, friendship, history, identity, memoir, society, tagged Alan Paul, All in the Family, Argentina, author, career, Catherine Sanderson, Chantal Panozzo, Chicken Soup for the Soul, China, citizen of the world, content engineer, creative, creativity, digital citizen, digital nomad, director, e-book, ebook, enhanced e-book, enhanced ebook, entertainment, Expat Expert, expat+HAREM, global nomad, graphic novel, interactive media, iPad, iPhone, location independent, location-independence, Maya Frost, multimedia, novelist, Petite Anglaise, producer, producing, publishing, Robin Pascoe, screenplay, script, social media, success strategy, Switzerland, The Expat Life, The New Global Student, traditional barrier, Wall Street Journal, writer, Writer Abroad, writing on April 12, 2010 | 8 Comments »

Technology and the times both lower the barrier for writers abroad, and raise our game. Now we’re producers, directors, engineers of content.

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Ring my bell

Posted in American culture, culture, friendship, harem, identity, society, women, tagged Art is Dialogue, Asia, California, Catherine Salter Bayar, Catherine Yigit, China, citizen of the world, creative expression, Czech Republic, Dialogue2010, discussion series, dual citizenship, Dutchwoman, Elmira Bayrasli, Europe, expat+HAREM, global citizen, global nomad, Holland, hybrid life, hybrid self, Italy, Jocelyn Eikenburg, Judith van Praag, Karen Armstrong Quartarone, kindred spirit, location independent, mapping, Netherlands, New York, Pacific Northwest, Rose Deniz, Sezin Koehler, Tara Lutman Agacayak, Third Culture Kid, Turkey, United Nations, Washington, writing on March 2, 2010 | 27 Comments »

What comes first, the hybrid self or the hybrid life? Are our most resonant peers made or born?

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Shophouse talk

Posted in culture, history, society, tagged architecture, British, Chinese, conservation, Don Fels, Georgetown, global citizen, global nomad, historic preservation, Hong Kong, India, Indian, Italy, Kerala, Malay, Malaysia, Naples, Nassim Assefi, Patricia Fels, Penang, Procida, Shanghai, shophouse, Singapore, Straits Settlements, UNESCO, World Heritage site on December 3, 2009 | 10 Comments »

Penang’s shophouses embodied the equatorial island’s melange of cultures and its exotic mercantile history. How does architecture influence your understanding of a place, its people and history?

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expat+HAREM: blooming behind closed doors

Posted in culture, identity, society, tagged anthology, collaboration, crossroads, culturati, culture, expat, ExpatHarem.com, expatriate, global citizen, global niche, global nomad, globalism, hybrid, identity adventurer, Jennifer Eaton Gokmen, liminality, multicultural, nationalism, neoculture, regionality, stereotype, threshold, tradition, travel, Turkey, Turkophile, virtual community on October 16, 2009 | 4 Comments »

The (softly) relaunched ExpatHarem.com domain aims to bring a virtual community of cultural peers to life online as a neoculture hub for global citizens and identity adventurers as well as travelers, culturati and Turkophiles.

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