Posted on May 18, 2020
Here in New York, we are in our second month of shelter-in-place, and one of the things we look forward to doing again someday is visiting friends. Akino Kondoh's charming graphic tales of city life reminded us of those times, and we'll be talking about them this Wednesday at 5 pm ET: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/teaglobally-5-pm-et-tales-of-a-japanese-cartoonist-in-new-york-tickets-105335134222
Posted on May 08, 2020
Here in New York, we are in our second month of shelter-in-place, and one of the things we look forward to doing again someday is visiting friends. Akino Kondoh's charming graphic tales of city life reminded us of those times, and we thought we would share them at the next Global Lunch: Monday, May 18th, at 1 pm Eastern.
Posted on May 06, 2020
Salar Abdoh at age 15 and today; translator and author Habibe Jafarian.
Posted on April 27, 2020
Re-imagining Migration and Words Without Borders invite you to our third #LunchGlobally session, where educators meet and talk about literature, migration, and what's it's like to teach today. On Monday May 4th, at 1 pm Eastern, we will focus on the personal essay "Hunger," by Persian-American author Salar Abdoh (pictured here at age 15 and today.)
Posted on April 22, 2020
The email announcing school closure came during the second to last period of the day. It was sudden, it was earlier than unexpected and it was scary.