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Salar Abdo
Author of A Nearby Country Called Love, and professor at the City University of New York’s City College campus in Harlem. He explores themes of culture, violence, sexuality, and migration in his writing.
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Jun 27, 2025
• 1h 8min
First Draft - 12th Anniversary Best of - Salar Abdoh
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Salar Abdoh is a prominent author and professor, known for exploring complex themes like culture and migration. In this engaging conversation, he shares insights on navigating identity and cultural duality, particularly in relation to masculinity and LGBTQ experiences. Abdoh reflects on the feelings of loneliness prevalent in urban life, especially in New York City, and discusses the struggles faced by women under societal pressures. He also emphasizes the transformative power of reflective writing, drawing parallels to George Orwell's poignant reflections.
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