How a TCK Became a Centerpiece of Teen Comedy in ‘Mean Girls’
(Image credit: Paramount Pictures) Prior to the release of the movie “Mean Girls,” which features a Third Culture Kid (TCK)…
Keanu Reeves and the Unique Childhood That Shaped Him
Keanu Reeves is one of the most well-known celebrities across the world. He has starred in movies such as “Point Break,” the…
Young Athletes’ Pro Careers May be in Danger Because of Less Competitive Youth Sports
Norway has become one of the worlds best producers of dominant athletes but their youth sport laws may have downsides for young professional athletes careers.
Competitive Soccer Leagues Provide Opportunity for TCK Experiences
Due to more competitive soccer training around the world, United States children and adult players’ families are subject to Third Culture Kid experiences.
How Food Brought Emily Olsen Back To The Feeling Of Home
Emily Olsen was one year old when her family uprooted and moved from the United States to Izmir, Turkey. They…
Ilhan Omar: A Journey from Refugee to Congresswoman
Representative Ilhan Omar is a woman of many firsts in the U.S. Congress. She became the representative for Minnesota’s 5th…
Jordan Peele’s Cross Cultural Castings: Winston Duke — Part 3 of 3
Jordan Peele continues to cast people of cross-cultural identities within his move “Us” with Winston Duke in one of the…
BE CONFIDENT IN YOUR CROSS-CULTURAL IDENTITY
Culturs celebrates cross-cultural identity because everyone should feel like they matter. We use media, products and experiences to enhance human connection and create community for that “third space,” the “in-between” community of people who straddle cutlure, race, ethnicity, nation or location.
Artist Yoko Ono: Wonderful Expressions as a TCK
Yoko Ono is a multimedia artist, a musician and is also known for her marriage with John Lennon of the Beatles. Aside from that Ono grew up a TCK as she moved around multiple times. Ono finds ways through art to express herself through her music, art and performances.
The Movie ‘Lion’ is an Illustration of the Struggle of Finding Home for Adoptees
“Lion,” a 2016 Oscar-nominated film, perfectly demonstrates the feeling of loneliness that plagues Third Culture Kids (TCKs), adoptees and adults….