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EchoShadow - by Eli Qian - Nonlinear

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a story of unexpected connection

EchoShadow a story of unexpected connection Mar 24, 2023 11 3 Share Chuang Che, Untitled , 1982 I. A family history When I saw that people were able to communicate on the internet when they were across the ocean, I hated myself for being born a few years too early to catch that time. — my mom My dad came to the United States in 1992. My mom came two years later in 1994, and eight years before she had me. Many of my friends are the children of similar immigrants—born in China and moved to the US for grad school with no money and no backup plan. There is something to be said about uprooting your

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