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Caroline Guiela Nguyen: “I had to reconcile different realities around my dinner table”
The director on being the daughter of exile, creating safe spaces for complexity and giving victims their power
Sep 22
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Isabella Silvers
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Karimah Hassan: “My mixed experience in one word? British.”
The artist on creating her dream realities, the weight of being a spokesperson and unsolicited opinions
Sep 15
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Isabella Silvers
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KARIMAH
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Emily Itami: “I don’t know how else to be – I cannot exist any other way”
The author on being one of the crowd, interrogating mixed identity and language as the root of thought
Sep 1
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Isabella Silvers
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Mixed Messages Extra: "There's something in the resilience of the orange that felt right to me"
Read a new piece from Katie Goh on why the orange is the perfect metaphor for mixed identity
Aug 28
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Isabella Silvers
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Sujin Witherspoon: “I don't need to provide a convincing argument that I am Korean”
The author on proving herself, not knowing how she’s seen and the loss of language
Aug 18
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Isabella Silvers
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Ruben Bø Dower: “It’s amazing to not be given a box from the get-go”
The I Kissed A Boy star on wearing difference on his sleeve, intersectionality and lacking the language to talk about otherness
Aug 11
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Isabella Silvers
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Ruben Bø Dower
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Penny Whittingham: “When you’re mixed, it’s hard to just be without anyone questioning you”
The creator, model and podcaster on exhausting conversations, finding solace in social media and inbuilt empathy
Jul 21
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Isabella Silvers
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Mixed Messages Extra: Read an extract from My Other Heart
This is one of the books of the summer – plus, win a copy
Jul 17
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Isabella Silvers
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Emma Nanami Strenner
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Emma Nanami Strenner: “It's all love – it just comes in a different language”
The author on the unwritten rules of Japanese identity, ambiguity and layers of complexity
Jul 14
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Isabella Silvers
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Emma Nanami Strenner
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Gracie Oddie-James: “I don't want to feel like I'm claiming something I don't have the qualifications for”
The playwright on class divides, fetishisation in dating and why the onus is always on mixed people
Jul 7
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Isabella Silvers
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Gracie Oddie-James
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