Macaulay Everywhere

Author Osama Ashraf

Osama Ashraf | Bibliography

1. Cohen, Jeffrey H. “Migration, Remittances, and Household Strategies.” Annual Review of Anthropology, vol. 40, 2011, pp. 103–114., www.jstor.org/stable/41287722. Cohen writes this article describing the economic and cultural importance of remittances to Native communities. He states, with graphical evidence, that… Continue Reading →

The Indian Rhythm in Indo-Caribbean | Osama Ashraf

Tuning through the various Indo-Caribbean radio stations at 2 in the morning is, I think, the strangest yet most insightful thing I’ve done all semester. Running into Dhantal Radio, I came across a lot of music I’d typically associate with… Continue Reading →

Media and Identity | Osama and Guy

Reading prior to presenting is important, but reading with purpose and co-operation is what makes a good joint plan. Unfortunately, we abandoned ship on the former and met up together to discuss the issues brought up in both articles, how… Continue Reading →

Hand-me-down Jacket | Osama Ashraf

“Of course it looks good on you. My tastes are timeless!” – Aunt Jazmine I arrived at NYC with my brother Oct 2014, thinking that I’d be here for two weeks before I’d have to go back home to Oman…. Continue Reading →

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