vol. 09 — What I Think About When I Think About Immigrants

Anything to Declare?

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4 years ago 4:43

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I think about you.

Notes on immigration from an American who left. Episode 09 of 12. Written by Nereya Otieno, edited by Ann Friedman. Theme song is "Sea" by Raashan Ahmad featuring T.I.E.

Find the written version of this essay here.

12 episodes

vol. 09 — What I Think About When I Think About Immigrants

Anything to Declare?

published 4 years ago

M4A•Episode home

I think about you.

Notes on immigration from an American who left. Episode 09 of 12. Written by Nereya Otieno, edited by Ann Friedman. Theme song is "Sea" by Raashan Ahmad featuring T.I.E.

Find the written version of this essay here.

12 episodes

#Society #Conversations #Nereya Otieno

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Anything to Declare?

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vol.11 — Nereye, Nereya 10:19

3 years ago10:19

10:19

Can a homonym be a synonym? -- Notes on immigration from an American who left. Episode 11 of 12. Written by Nereya Otieno, edited by Ann Friedman. Theme song is "Sea" by Raashan Ahmad featuring T.I.E. Find the written version of this essay here .

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vol. 10 — Three Cheers for Hospitality 9:09

3 years ago9:09

9:09

An industry that gives and gives. -- Notes on immigration from an American who left. Episode 10 of 12. Written by Nereya Otieno, edited by Ann Friedman. Theme song is "Sea" by Raashan Ahmad featuring T.I.E. Find the written version of this essay here .

Anything to Declare?

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vol. 09 — What I Think About When I Think About Immigrants 4:43

4 years ago4:43

4:43

I think about you. -- Notes on immigration from an American who left. Episode 09 of 12. Written by Nereya Otieno, edited by Ann Friedman. Theme song is "Sea" by Raashan Ahmad featuring T.I.E. Find the written version of this essay here .

Anything to Declare?

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vol. 08 — But There It Was 9:00

4 years ago9:00

9:00

Art, Life, Imitation and Me. -- Notes on immigration from an American who left. Episode 08 of 12. Written by Nereya Otieno, edited by Ann Friedman. Theme song is "Sea" by Raashan Ahmad featuring T.I.E. Find the written version of this essay here .

Anything to Declare?

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vol.07 — The Interstellar Effect 7:16

4 years ago7:16

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Or: How Christopher Nolan prepped me for a pandemic. -- Notes on immigration from an American who left. Episode 07 of 12. Written by Nereya Otieno, edited by Ann Friedman. Theme song is "Sea" by Raashan Ahmad featuring T.I.E. Find the written version of this essay here .

Anything to Declare?

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vol.06 — Too Many Birds 12:03

4 years ago12:03

12:03

..and how many trees? On immigrants and refugees. -- Notes on immigration from an American who left. Episode 06 of 12. Written by Nereya Otieno, edited by Ann Friedman. Theme song is "Sea" by Raashan Ahmad featuring T.I.E. "Too Many Birds" by Bill Callahan is featured prominently. Find the written version of this essay here .…

Anything to Declare?

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vol.05 — Halfrican American 7:59

4 years ago7:59

7:59

On being seen as American for the first time. -- Notes on immigration from an American who left. Episode 05 of 12. Written by Nereya Otieno, edited by Ann Friedman. Theme song is "Sea" by Raashan Ahmad featuring T.I.E. Find the written version of this essay here .

Anything to Declare?

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vol.04 — Your Papers Have No Personality 6:45

4 years ago6:45

6:45

I propose a new type of immigration paperwork. -- Notes on immigration from an American who left. Episode 04 of 12. Written by Nereya Otieno, edited by Ann Friedman. Theme song is "Sea" by Raashan Ahmad featuring T.I.E. Find the written version of this essay here .

Anything to Declare?

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vol.03 — Pledge of Allegiance 7:51

4 years ago7:51

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I had pledged myself to the country, so when does it do the same for me? Notes on immigration from an American who left. Episode 03 of 12. Written by Nereya Otieno, edited by Ann Friedman. Theme song is "Sea" by Raashan Ahmad featuring T.I.E. Find the written version of this essay here . Disclaimer: This is my first foray into recording, please excuse the amateur recording.…

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vol.02 — Who's Afraid of the Post Office? 9:47

4 years ago9:47

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Me...apparently. Notes on immigration from an American who left. Episode 02 of 12. Written by Nereya Otieno, edited by Ann Friedman. Theme song is "Sea" by Raashan Ahmad featuring T.I.E. Find the written version of this essay here . Disclaimer: This is my first foray into recording, please excuse the amateur recording.…

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vol.01 — Broken Up 8:05

4 years ago8:05