“Welcome to Syria,” greeted the robust man as he took our passports. He was seated at a counter, behind security glass. The man, unlike the young men carrying old [...]
Photo by Monica Sedra on Unsplash. It was supposed to have been a good day. Over breakfast, Du had told me all about the story she’d written [...]
Photo by Xu Haiwei on Unsplash “I don’t even know who is human anymore? I open my phone and I am wondering if what I see is [...]
I My passion for writing has brought me this far. Today, that same passion places me, in both employment and financial terms, in a position of insecurity. Since my childhood, [...]
Early last year, I was texting with an old friend, Alika, who lives in Chümoukedima, Nagaland, located in the northeastern region of India. We were talking about my summer [...]
Massive screen at the main stage of the regular Saturday evening Israeli democracy demonstrations at Tel Aviv’s Kaplan Street from April 22, 2023, displaying a main message of the [...]
Question posed by a user on r/MaladaptiveDreaming. Photo Credit: Reddit The YouTube video starts with silence, so heavy that I initially suspected a problem with [...]
Our daughter, enjoying Pride festivities at Praça do Comércio in Lisbon. We were there for Andrea to conduct fieldwork in Portugal, which is the homeland of Tracy's parents. [...]
I have long been wistful for my first field site of Yemen, but as I have been unable to return there, I decided to go to the island of Soqotra [...]
The French system of asylum is steeped with liquid metaphors. Scholars have highlighted the ways in which demographers, politicians and media have long tapped into hydraulics and hydrology to [...]
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