Priyanka Chopra Jonas at Premier of Amazon MGM Studios 'The Bluff' (Photo Credit: © Todd Williamson/JanuaryImages)

PRIYANKA CHOPRA JONAS ON HER CAREER, CONFIDENCE AND MOTHERHOOD

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While India may be her “home,” culturally fluid actor and producer Priyanka Chopra Jonas has spent much of her career at the intersection of India and global storytelling.

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A Viral Photo, A Tale of Immigration And 2 Spanish Dual-Nationals Playing Against Each Other

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When two dual-national Spanish citizens face off against each other in the final game of the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup, it is the culmination of a narrative that has permeated the entire tournament — a new phenomenon that is not going away, a story of players representing nations that may or may not have been the country of their birth.

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OPRAH WINFREY AND HER LESSONS FOR CULTURALLY FLUID PEOPLE

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If you’re creative and culturally fluid — be it an Adult Third Culture Kid or Military BRAT or even just an expat — Oprah Winfrey has some life lessons that could apply to you.

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'The Four Seasons of Rascal' by Todd Cornell

IN ‘THE FOUR SEASONS OF RASCAL,’ TODD CORNELL WRITES A MEMOIR OF A WESTERNER LIVING DEEP INSIDE CHINESE CULTURE, TOLD THROUGH A DOG

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“The Four Seasons of Rascal: The Dog From Harbin” by Todd Cornell is a story of love and loss between a man and his dog. It is also a tale steeped in cross-cultural understanding, shaped by years lived between China and the United States.

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Which Countries Are Supplying The Most Footballers to the 2025/26 UEFA Men’s Champions League?

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The UEFA Champions League gathers the strongest clubs in European football, but behind every squad lies a global map of talent.

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For Adult Cross-Cultural Kid Jonnie Park, ‘Creators Shouldn’t Be Scared To Be Specific When Telling Their Stories’

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Born in Argentina to Korean parents and smuggled by a coyote across the U.S.-Mexico border when he was 3 years old, Jonnie Park grew up in L.A. amid cultural dislocation, his father’s violent alcoholism and the turbulent protests and riots of the early 1990s.

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How Chris Armas’ Boricua Upbringing Helped Him Become A Better Soccer Coach

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Chris Armas, the head coach of the Kansas City Current in the U.S. National Women’s Soccer League, had a distinctly cross-cultural upbringing.

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The New Spanish-Language Adaptation of Adult TCK Isabel Allende’s Novel ‘House of the Spirits’ Will Have a More ‘Authentic’ Vibe

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While acclaimed author and Adult Third Culture Kid Isabel Allende’s novel “The House of the Spirits” had been adapted into a Hollywood film in 1995, it had certain limitations as a movie.

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