PHOTOS: Belgian photographer Wouter Van de Voorde shares with us photos of Canberra, Australia, where has lived for almost 10 years now.
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Aloo Aloo Beirut
MEMOIR: Farah Beaini writes a letter to her Jiddo (grandfather) in Lebanon after he requests a new radio to replace the one they bought together one time in Australia.
About the Eyes
POEM: Artist and poet Akka Ballenger Constantin reflects on writing in her mother tongue, Romanian, and brings us a poem written in four languages – Spanish, French, Romanian and English.
India through my eyes
PHOTOS: Dancer and performer Gautam Koul shares a series of photographs from his birth country of India.
Fatteh (Fattet hummus): (فتّة (فتّة حمّص
RECIPE: Jasmine Soukieh recounts her discovery of the delicious Fatteh (فتّة), and the ways in which cultural knowledge can be passed on.. or not.
Looking Through the Same Lens
REFLECTION: Anita Patel and Meri Dragičević reflect on their time as foreign language teachers, and on teaching approaches that create a sense of belonging by highlighting common ground before difference.
Migrant life on TV: The case for bringing back Heartbreak High
THOUGHT PIECE: Dunja Cvjetićanin reflects on the cult TV show, Heartbreak High, and how bringing it back might help migrants feel part of the mainstream.
Zanesena u sećanjima / Занесена у сећањима
POEM: Vesna Cvjetićanin brings us a poem about daydreaming and nostalgia, and their interaction with everyday life
Belonging (not)
REFLECTION: Dejan Stevanović brings us his story of migration and belonging… or not.
A special soup: شوربة الدجاج بالشعيرية
RECIPE: From Canada, Rana Hamzeh shares with us the recipe for her mother’s special Lebanese chicken noodle soup.
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