There's a fine line between cultural fusion and cultural appropriation, but all namaste actually means is "hello."
Annie Mok makes comics both solo and collaboratively, draws illustrations, makes things for Rookie Magazine, and sings in the pop groups See-Through...
Sophia Foster-Dimino is a cartoonist living in San Francisco.
Annie Mok makes comics both solo and collaboratively, draws illustrations, makes things for Rookie Magazine, and sings in the pop groups See-Through Girls and Wolf Thistle. She received a 2014 Transformation Award from the Leeway Foundation. You can find her solo comics on Medium and heyanniemok.com.
Sophia Foster-Dimino is a cartoonist living in San Francisco.
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Attempting to appeal to a tourist’s ideas of local culture is inevitably a losing proposition. The traveler’s very presence, after all, is already a mark against a place.