Journalist / Author, "Concepcion" & "Never Ran, Never Will" / albertcsamaha@gmail.com
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14 May 2023
Spent Saturday at the Festival of AAPI Books, a perfect way to celebrate our heritage month. If you wanna learn more about how our diasporas took shape, my book “Concepcion” explores colonialism’s legacy thru the story of my Filipino family’s migration: penguinrandomhouse.com/books…
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shutting down the streets around Penn Station as thousands of World Cup fans arrive back from NJ Transit has turned out exactly as chaotic as you might have expected
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Our developing dispatch from the happiest city in the world: wapo.st/44cuNQw
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Soon as the Brazil-Morocco match in NJ ended, a rush to the exits, a bunch of folks running to catch the Knicks
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“Maybe I was doomed to cycle through well-trodden paths crammed with fellow seekers, wandering in futile search of even the smallest whiff of discovery, desperate for surprise but seeing only what others have shown me.”
A Japan travelog:
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On-the-ground reporting on how Knicks fans have experienced this run:
NYC’s hottest Knicks bar: wapo.st/4dCcp9r
Wemby as NYC’s latest villain: wapo.st/4vsfxuB
Trump getting booed: wapo.st/4vbGwLk
Parties out in the streets: wapo.st/3S4XA74
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“we’re just a happy city with some happy people” — scenes from last night’s celebration: wapo.st/4xn6ixu
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