Mallory LeeWhy I miss New York, but will not go backI graduated university in May, got a job in Manhattan one month later, and had an apartment in Brooklyn by July. I paid $800 to live in a…Mar 14, 2016Mar 14, 2016
Mallory LeeHow the EU is forcing Greece to let refugees sufferI’ve spent my past two nights sneaking under a barbed wire fence with a backpack of mittens, beanies and wool socks. It’s a poorly…Feb 21, 2016Feb 21, 2016
Mallory LeeWhen a sea numbs, hope is the only way to regain feelingIt was supposed to be a quiet shift, the winds were strong, the temperature bone chilling and warnings had been sent to the Turkish…Feb 21, 2016Feb 21, 2016
Mallory LeeSystemic ‘othering’: Why I can see myself in refugees, but you cannot see yourself in meI often wonder how you at home are unable to relate to the refugees. How do you explain to people that refugees are us and we refugees? I…Feb 21, 2016Feb 21, 2016
Mallory LeeThe North African migrants who assaulted me with loveIn the early weeks of December, a few weeks after Greek officials halted registration for Moroccans, Tunisians and Algerians, a sit-in was…Feb 20, 20162Feb 20, 20162