Roots and Routes: The Identity Crisis

When complaining to your parents about the smallest problem, they might respond with the ever so common story of how they crossed borders to create a better life for us, the children of immigrants. Our experience may only be a fraction of our parents’ but they are valid in their own way. We may never have had to face a physical border but we’re constantly tackling the invisible borders between our roots and routes. Instead, our lives become an entanglement of two cultures and we sit in this idea of a ‘third space’.

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