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“Bon Appétit!”: What Does This French Loan Tell Us About English-speakers?
“Bon Appétit!”: What Does This French Loan Tell Us About English-speakers?
It really doesn’t suggest anything particularly wholesome, in my humble opinion
Matthew Clapham
Jun 30
Stereotypes Made Me Hate My Country
Stereotypes Made Me Hate My Country
A sense of belonging between the cultural lines
Bell
Jun 30
When I Ghosted a Man in Mexico
When I Ghosted a Man in Mexico
I wish I could have faced my cultural confusion rather than run from it
Kathleen Curtin Do
Jun 29
Why Do We Stare out of Our Windows?
Why Do We Stare out of Our Windows?
A cultural pastime that makes me curious
Maria Garcia
Jun 28
My Daughter’s Lunchbox is Full of Privilege
My Daughter’s Lunchbox is Full of Privilege
I worry I can’t teach my daughters how hard life can be in Colombia
Carlos Garbiras
Jun 27
Little Shops Haven’t Got a Chance and We Know It
Little Shops Haven’t Got a Chance and We Know It
Why small shops are failing
Philip Ogley
Jun 26
Tokyo Refugees: Finding a Better Life in the Country-Side
Tokyo Refugees: Finding a Better Life in the Country-Side
Meet the cat-loving conspiracy theorist
Shawn B. Swinger
Jun 25
I Made a Bad Mistake When I Said Thank You
I Made a Bad Mistake When I Said Thank You
Tales of an atheist and plumbing religion in Ireland
Lucinda Munro Cook
Jun 24
White Privilege in Language Learning
White Privilege in Language Learning
Why power imbalances in the world grant white American language-learners some unfair advantages
Kathleen Curtin Do
Jun 22
Accepting My Cultural Identity Got Complicated in Hawaii
Accepting My Cultural Identity Got Complicated in Hawaii
Cultural awareness was the souvenir I brought home from our vacation
Natalie Hanemann
Jun 20
Carrying Our Young on Our Backs
Carrying Our Young on Our Backs
That’s what sets African mothers apart despite being influenced by Western cultures
Kimberly Fosu
Jun 15
Why I’m Embracing Learning New Languages in a World Obsessed with English
Why I’m Embracing Learning New Languages in a World Obsessed with English
Conquering foreign language anxiety
Michelle Lawson
Jun 15
The Loneliest Muslims in Zagreb
The Loneliest Muslims in Zagreb
I almost died on a tram when my phone app blared the call to prayer “Allahu Akbar!”
Farah Hisham
Jun 11
Are Sign Languages Inherently More Honest Than Spoken Ones?
Are Sign Languages Inherently More Honest Than Spoken Ones?
Visual grammar, Deaf culture and the idea of a universal language
Lucinda Munro Cook
Jun 10
Learning and Unlearning the Conflict in Northern Ireland
Learning and Unlearning the Conflict in Northern Ireland
How conversation and connection revealed my misunderstanding of a culture I claimed as my own
Cassidy McDonnell
Jun 10
Adventures of a Confused Bilingual
Adventures of a Confused Bilingual
On learning a language, and forgetting pieces of another along the way
Nova Summers
Jun 6
Travel May Broaden the Mind, But Living Abroad Deepens It
Travel May Broaden the Mind, But Living Abroad Deepens It
It is only by walking a mile in another culture’s shoes that we gain a true perspective on our own reality
Matthew Clapham
Jun 4
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