Anything to Declare? Nereya Otieno
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- Society & Culture
Notes on immigration from an American who left.
A 12-part monthly series from Nereya Otieno. Audio versions of essays Nereya has written during her fellowship with writer, editor and podcaster Ann Friedman.
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vol.12 — Beginnings > Endings > Beginnings
Attempting closure, 18 different ways.
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Notes on immigration from an American who left. Episode 12 of 12. Written by Nereya Otieno, edited by Ann Friedman. Theme song is "Sea" by Raashan Ahmad featuring T.I.E. The final song is "Spring" by Bill Callahan.
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vol.11 — Nereye, Nereya
Can a homonym be a synonym?
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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.
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vol. 10 — Three Cheers for Hospitality
An industry that gives and gives.
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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.
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vol. 09 — What I Think About When I Think About Immigrants
I think about you.
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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.
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vol. 08 — But There It Was
Art, Life, Imitation and Me.
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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.
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vol.07 — The Interstellar Effect
Or: How Christopher Nolan prepped me for a pandemic.
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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.