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The Natural World: Our Ever-Present Home – Part 3 of 3
In Part 1 of this series, we covered climate refugees. In Part 2, we covered Military B.R.A.T.s and nature. In this final part, we hear from Bianca Acosta, an immigrant who through the natural world, reconnected and found her way […]
The Natural World: Our Ever-Present Home – Part 2 of 3
Undeniably, we all interact with the natural world on a day-to-day basis. However, people’s views of this natural environment vary around the world. Even in urban locations, there are aspects of nature everywhere. For example, climate refugees are facing displacement […]
The Natural World: Our Ever-Present Home — Part 1 of 3
Nature may bring a sense of familiarity to some, but it can also be ruthless. As the climate changes and the natural environment deters, the relationship between humanity and nature becomes more complicated. Climate refugees face harsh consequences. In three […]
Alice Merton’s ‘No Roots’ is Uplifting, Uniting, and Nomadic
Reaching the top 10 song charts in eight countries, Alice Merton’s “No Roots” made waves. Within the lyrics, Merton’s feelings regarding her Third Culture Kid (TCK) lifestyle are prominent. This song about not having a home or sense of belonging […]
Being a TCK is Sometimes a Challenge for Olympic Athletes
Olympic athletes have the opportunity to prove their abilities and represent their nation. Above all, the Olympics are a time when many feel a strong sense of pride and enthusiasm for their country. However, for some athletes, the relationship held […]
Anya Taylor-Joy: From TCK to One of The Most Influential People in The World
Anya Taylor-Joy’s acting career began in 2015 when she got a part in the fantasy series “Atlantis”. Six years later, the actress won the Golden Globe award for her starring role in The Queens Gambit. As Taylor-Joy gained fame and following, […]
Actress Julianne Moore: Military Brat Turned World Famous Movie Star
Actress Julianne Moore has been in copious amounts of films since she began acting in 1985. Appearing in more than 80 movies, Moore has made a name for herself globally. Before she made it on the big screen, one of […]
Global Nomad Christine Rasmussen: Painter of the In-between
Global Nomad artist Christine Rasmussen’s highly mobile upbringing shows in her paintings. She illustrates scenes that feel familiar but foreign all at the same time. Her focus is on the beauty of “the in-between,” or urban areas that are usually […]