Most of us cannot go somewhere on the ground where all our people and our perfect lifestyle exist. We must find that psychically — call it our “global niche”.
Posts Tagged ‘New York’
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?
I dream of GenY
Posted in American culture, culture, history, identity, society, tagged 20-something, Baby Boom, Brazen Careerist, cultural generation, entrepreneur, Escape from Cubicle Nation, Fatal Attraction, generation, generation gap, GenX, GenY, lifestyle design, location-independence, Madonna, Manhattan, meatpacking district, New York, no man's land, Pam Slim, Penelope Trunk, rebellion, salad days, Sex and the City, status quo, Unstrapped, Untemplater on January 7, 2010 | 5 Comments »
When birth year alone means a Baby Boomer would always occupy an entry-level position in her cultural generation, GenY brings the status quo rebellion she seeks.
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