Don't ask where I'm from, ask where I'm a local | Taiye Selasi
TED Talks Daily28 Kesä 2017

Don't ask where I'm from, ask where I'm a local | Taiye Selasi

When someone asks you where you're from … do you sometimes not know how to answer? Writer Taiye Selasi speaks on behalf of "multi-local" people, who feel at home in the town where they grew up, the city they live now and maybe another place or two. "How can I come from a country?" she asks. "How can a human being come from a concept?"

Learn more about our flagship conference happening this April at attend.ted.com/podcast

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Suosittua kategoriassa Yhteiskunta

olipa-kerran-otsikko
kolme-kaannekohtaa
siita-on-vaikea-puhua
i-dont-like-mondays
poks
gogin-ja-janin-maailmanhistoria
antin-palautepalvelu
sita
aikalisa
yopuolen-tarinoita-2
mamma-mia
kaksi-aitia
rss-murhan-anatomia
rss-ootsa-kuullut-tasta
meidan-pitais-puhua
rss-nikotellen
ootsa-kuullut-tasta-2
rss-palmujen-varjoissa
rss-haudattu
terapeuttiville-qa