The Long Way Home - New York Times:
"I know that identity is a major concern for many first-generation immigrants in America, but I find that I'm not preoccupied with hyphenated labels. When people ask me where I am from, I say I am Persian, born in Iran. I write and dream in English, I curse in Spanish and, after a few pints of Guinness, I dance a mighty Irish jig. And when people ask me where I live, I tell them Brooklyn is my home. "
Monday, July 04, 2005
Happy 4th
Marsha Mehran wrote a really nice piece in the NYT. Check it out...
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