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The paralysis that we have right now when we think about migration is partly because we can’t imagine what the world would look like in the future. So I think it’s important for writers and artists to try to imagine that.
- Mohsin Hamid
Christmas Day Deportation
Between January 2020 and September of 2021, we spent most of that time here in the United States. But during that time, my girlfriend and I were faced with an immi- gration dilemma after returning to the Canadian land border on Christmas Day 2020 to follow an immigration legal procedure called “flag poling.”
By Ovi AlmasanThe paralysis that we have right now when we think about migration is partly because we can’t imagine what the world would look like in the future. So I think it’s important for writers and artists to try to imagine that.
- Mohsin Hamid
Christmas Day Deportation
Between January 2020 and September of 2021, we spent most of that time here in the United States. But during that time, my girlfriend and I were faced with an immi- gration dilemma after returning to the Canadian land border on Christmas Day 2020 to follow an immigration legal procedure called “flag poling.”