Let’s start from the beginning. I am a Pakistani-American. I was born in Manhattan, that makes me a US Citizen, and then when I was about 3 my family moved to Lahore. Our time there was brief and I don’t remember much on account of me being 4 years old but I have a few …
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Why Am I Here? 9.9.22
I have a relatively strange cultural background. My mother is from Pakistan and my dad is from New York but I spent the majority of my childhood in Bangkok, Thailand. My parents moved there for work when I was 5 and it was, and continues to be, my home. I moved to New York in …
Lippi-Green Reflection
I find this particular avenue of research really fascinating. Especially looking at a company like disney, which (when looking at old movies) can quickly become incredibly problematic. And yet a lot of the problematic movies are ones I love—the emperor’s new groove is one of my favorite movies, and yet there’s no doubt it trivializes …