1.2 BUT WHERE ARE YOU REALLY FROM? Vol. 2

But Where Are You Really From? Vol. 2


1.2 Part I : The Good Sport

1.5 Gen Fabiola Carletti adventures through memory lane and re-tells Schema the "game" that she has become so familiar with.

1.2 Part II : My Point Of Reference

Georgia Straight editor, Craig Takeuchi ventures off to Japan exploring the city and realizing his unique identity as a fourth generation Japanese-Canadian.

1.2 Part III: A Piece of Me

Schema's intern Joy Kim launches the adventure to find her identity through a complex family history and a seemingly simple conversation with her father.

1.2 Part IV: Dancing to the Beat of My Own Drum

Tahira Ebrahim struggles to answer the but where are you really from? question as someone whose identity spans three continensts.

1.2 Part V: The Identity Debate

Canadian Korean Andrea Bang travels to Prague, only to discover how her identity sparks questions and curiosity especially within the conventional and stereotypical molds.

1.2 Part VI: Where the Real Canadians are From

From the Prairies to the city, Ansel Brandt talks about his childhood memories and struggles, as he learns to bond with his faraway relatives and family through food.

1.2 Part VII: A Hyphenated Mess

Like Bille-Ann's spice cabinet, her identity is a mixture of different cultures, flavours and strengths mixing and simmering together to create a continually evolving identity.

1.2 Part VIII: A Place to Call Home

Schema's Midya Tsoy travels across the seas in search of the place she calls home.

1.2 Part IX: This is real life

Join Rosel Kim as she travels back to Korea and discovers that home is not a concrete place. The simple But where are you really from? question has no simple answer.

1.2 Part X: Born Expat

Join guest contributor Stephen Ullstrom as he describes his childhood in Taiwan as a wai guo ren and through culture shock, coins the term Born Expat.

1.2 Part XI: Following the Exit Signs (Parts 1 - 3)

Schema's foreign affairs correspondent Devon Wong ventures off on a two month Euro trip, in quest to resolve questions around ethnic appearance, culture and identity.

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Schema Magazine In-Depth

Beth Hong
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Genie MacLeod
Managing Editor, Features

Gayatri Bajpai
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Vinnie Yuen
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Michelle da Silva
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Matthew Tsang
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