What comes first, the hybrid self or the hybrid life? Are our most resonant peers made or born?
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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 »
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?
The twinge of heritage
Posted in American culture, culture, friendship, history, identity, tagged arugula, Baltic, Berkeley, borscht, comfort food, Eastern Europe, ethnic, harem, heritage, immigration, Istanbul, Italy, lineage, Lithuania, Mediterranean, New World, Northern California, Ottoman, regional, Spam, synchronicity, Turkey, turkey burger, wanderlust on November 23, 2009 | 4 Comments »
After four generations of immigration, a New World woman find the mysteries of extended lineage often crop up as synchronicity, quirks of taste, wanderlust: ghost urges from genes and culture long ago severed.
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