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‘Ben Between Africa’ Shines A Light On The Missionary Kid Experience
Growing up, filmmaker Ari Nasser Ali’s mother Marion didn’t talk about her older brother Ben, or much about their experiences growing up as Mennonite Missionary Kids in Ethiopia.
‘Meandering To Manila’ — Third Culture Adult Keith Dalton’s Memoir On Becoming a Foreign Correspondent In Southeast Asia
In 1976, young Australian journalist and Third Culture Adult Keith Dalton packed a typewriter and a cassette recorder into his backpack and set off on an 18-month, six-country journey through Southeast Asia.
Beauty on the Move: Skincare Rituals for Cross-Cultural Kids Who Travel Often
Travel isn’t just a vacation for many Cross-Cultural Kids — it’s a lifestyle.
How Can a Beauty Routine Become a Celebration of Culture and Identity?
Have you ever looked in the mirror while applying your makeup and realized that it’s more than just a routine — it’s a ritual, a connection to something deeper?
How to Talk to Kids About Big Family Decisions
Family decisions can be some of the most challenging conversations parents navigate with their children, especially if they’re Third Culture Kids.
How Third Culture Adults Shape and Engage with Digital Content
In the 1960s, renowned intercultural scholars Drs. Ruth and John Useem developed the concept of the “third culture.”
Inga Aksamit on Exploring the Challenges of Growing Up Between Cultures
Author and travel writer Inga Aksamit takes readers on a journey through her globally nomadic childhood in “Between Worlds: An Expat’s Quest for Belonging.”
Is Middle Eastern Representation In Pop Culture Going In the Right Direction?
From a white man playing an Arab swordsman in 1983’s “Raiders of the Lost Ark,” to the use of desert landscapes in science fiction to Persian vampires, one could argue that Middle Eastern representation in pop culture — while making good strides in the right direction — still has a ways to go.
