Tag Archives: people

One Way to Meet People in New York City

By Geo Ong Despite being the most populous city in the United States, New York City can also be one of its most alienating. Its fast pace and forward movement can oftentimes leave you feeling left in the dust, be … Continue reading

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The Urchins Give Thanks

Throughout my life, my mum, aunt, and grandparents instilled in me a respect for all people. I didn’t recognise race until I was in high school. I knew nothing of the constraints of ‘typical’ gender roles. I was taught to … Continue reading

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Encounters with East Coasters: Jamil

by Geo Ong One time, at around one in the morning, I bought a falafel in the East Village, which I ate outside the shop, seated on a dry drainage pipe jutting out of the wall. Before I knew his … Continue reading

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What Does Your World Look Like?

By Geo Ong You want to impact your world and we do too. But how can little old you make an impact on your world, which looks very big and looks even bigger on camera? Did I mention that the … Continue reading

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