Hybrid ambassadors blog-ring and Dialogue2010 podcast roundtable

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A series of dynamic, real-time conversations on Twitter, blog-rings and podcast roundtables on topics relevant to hybrid lifestylers and the global community.

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Links of interest: location as identity, skin deep culture, and global critical thinking

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What does it mean to think globally and can we learn how, to sustain the planet? Is culture like clothing? New gathering places for writers abroad.

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New to expat+HAREM?

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A quick start guide to what we’re about. Making the Expat Harem book that started it all. Who we are, what’s a global niche and psychic location independence — and why do we need them? Defining a hybrid lifestyle and our unique characteristics. Why hybrid life writing differs from travel lit. Plus, some fave and popular posts.

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Istanbul: city+STREETS

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city+STREETS: This fall sees public art and entertainment, local food markets and culinary walks, hotels and train stations coming to life in new ways, international design folk convening on the Old Galata bridge.

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Istanbul: city+INTELLIGENCE

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We round up a few of the best sources of local intelligence on the Istanbul scene. Recommend this list to anyone visiting — any time — to tap into what the local lifestylers are up to.

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Hybrid life reads: favorite expat-emigree-travel lit picks

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Global citizens, find your context in the literature of identity adventurers and cultural explorers…with our expat-emigree-travel lit picks. Modern. Historical.

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Links of interest: networked reality, the global zeitgeist, and a gathering of cultural chameleons

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Families in global transition get together. Now that our digital and physical worlds have meshed, how do we evolve? The problem of nailing universality when you’re too damn exotic.

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Istanbul: city+CONNECTIONS

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A selection of intimate and long-range views from outside and within this ‘hinge’ city. Historical perspectives. Up-to-the-minute impressions.

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Istanbul: city+CONJURING

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Istanbul’s best magic comes to life when we imagine vanished (and vanquished!) architecture, glimpse intrigue (and inspiration) down every alley, and surrender to a storyteller’s shadowy arts.

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Links of interest: awkward traveling, poised interculturalists, native people, and hopping places

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The Awkward Traveler, Istanbul’s hoppingest back alley, uncomfortable truths about your native people/politics, growing up with Native American history.

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