! cal,

intro post: cal

July 19, 2017 iqra 0 Comments



23, sino american. she/they. pan. libra.

history:
  • - manhattan 🗽 → fuzhou → brooklyn 🏠 →  seoul ✈
  • - milk tea lover 🍵  + lattes + playlists (i've been listening to this one for a while now)
  • - too much stationary, not enough room; collects stickers, cute pens 🖋, notebooks 📚, and sticky notes
  • - fake aesthetics (check out that tumblr
  • - animals are my secret joys in life 🐾
  • - splashed in blood way too often in this life

stuff i did / liked:
  • - got pulled into esports fandom + did undergrad thesis on it
  • - did grad thesis on anti-blackness in asian american hip hop 🎧
  • - enjoy trying to write fiction and poetry, am not very good at doing either
  • - most influential poets of my youth: warsan shire and richard siken

passionate about:
  • - environment/sustainability stuff (talk dirty 2 me about sustainable cities vs. neoliberal capitalism, tyvm) 
  • - architecture + cityscapes + urban spaces + dérives
  • - art... of all kinds... traditional, photography, digital, sculpture, landscaping, etc. 


english instructor credits:
  • - got a tefl + teyl (all online though)

recent south korean pop culture stuff: 
  • - misaeng is my favorite k-drama + the only one that i actually was interested enough to really try to finish 
  • - bts is currently my favorite k-pop group 
  • - wheesung's insomnia mv was the first thing that actually really got me into k-pop, though i hung around the edges of it since 2007 
  • - a friend/decade-long childhood crush introduced me to big bang's haru haru mv + big bang was my first k-pop fandom
  • - nell is my favorite k-indie band (x)
  • - i listen to younha's run quite often when i'm sad
  • - i am terrible at the korean language, pls tutor me )': 

future goals:
  • - help, save me
  • - in this economy, my degrees are pretty useless



social media/more contact links:
tumblr +

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