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Tag Archives: navigation
Perihan Hanim speaks: On the limits of sharing
Perihan Hanım, my fairy Godmother puppet paid an unusual visit to me tonight. You may recall meeting her, several months ago, in this post. I found her on my shoulder, stroking my hair and watching over my shoulder as I … Continue reading →
The puppets throw a poetry party (for our anniversary)
Today is the anniversary of meeting M for the first time. We also eloped on this same day, 3 years ago. 8 years of knowing each other and 3 years hitched. The puppets were up all night – I could … Continue reading →
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Tagged Elopement (marriage), Karagöz and Hacivat, Marriage, navigation, Ottoman Empire, Rumi
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Karagöz puppets in Pansyland: M’lady and the puppets review Perking the Pansies: Jack and Liam Move to Turkey
Earlier this month, I wrote about Elif Şafak, the Turkish author who in her brilliant talk on the politics of fiction also addressed the importance of sharing and feeling stories in ways that allow for the crossing of cultures and … Continue reading →