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- On Karagöz puppets from Turkey
- Living in the blue light of the Write-a-Matrix
- The puppets celebrate a wedding on the Georgian border
- Reconnecting with the Karagöz puppets after 7 years
- Zenne asks, when is it time to go?
- We interrupt the Karagoz broadcast to announce: We've been nominated for the Versatile Blogger Award (twice!)
- On the 11th day of Christmas: Meet Perihan, the fairy godmother
- On (Turkish?) teaching tactics: Roses grow where a teacher hits? Hocanın vurduğu yerde gül biter
- Academic hell A Karagöz puppet battle America post 9-11 Cross-cultural learning moments Early exposure to Islam Family Challenges Gendered moments Guest posts Introducing the Karagöz puppets Karagöz puppets in dreamland On Islam and Muslims On writing about my life with the Karagöz puppets Puppets on the move around the world Turkish-American Matters Turkish Art Turkish Controversies Turkish destinations Turkish Food! Turklish Moments Visits from the Karagöz puppets
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Category Archives: Family Challenges
Kenne, the Queen of Manners and Maintenance of Ladylike behavior – hits the rakı!
It’s a rare thing to see Kenne at a loss for words, but it did happen this summer, if you can imagine it. Kenne, as you may recall, is the puppet Queen in charge of Manners and the Maintenance of … Continue reading
The puppets get worried, up Turkish tea infusions
After our return from Turkey (you can read about how the puppets handled that right here, over there and just down there as well) and my Father’s passing, there was a month of fog and gloom – and just general … Continue reading
Death in America, Death in Turkey: The Karagöz puppets work on cultural awareness
Once nestled into every imaginable nook and cranny of the space in and around our airplane seats, the Karagöz puppet troupe breathed a sigh of relief at making it through the security lines unscathed and relatively un-bothered, all things considered.Karagöz … Continue reading