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@SopanDeb

NBA/culture scribe . Comedian. Memoir: "Missed Translations: Meeting The Immigrant Parents Who Raised Me" (4/21/2020; ). CBS, AJAM, NBC alum

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Joined June 2009

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  1. 3 hours ago

    Missed Translations came out a week ago, and I was worried that this would mostly be read by my friends and colleagues. And then I started getting wonderful messages like these in multiple forms from total strangers who say they can relate to my story. Incredibly grateful.

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  3. 5 hours ago

    i love this interview with toni kukoc because it shines a light on how much kukoc absolutely did not care about anything thrown his way. nothing could faze him.

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  4. 9 hours ago

    This is one of my favorite stories about my father:

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  5. 10 hours ago

    I'm a bit late to the party on this, but here is a really eye-opening piece from on food insecurity for NCAA athletes:

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  6. 10 hours ago

    For , I adapted an essay from Missed Translations about my immigrant father and our first time playing a sport together. I was 30. He was in his late 70s. Antoine Walker is mentioned.

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  7. Apr 26

    wait, justin rohrwasser also has a dave matthews band tattoo, along with that...other one?

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  8. Apr 25
    Replying to

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  9. Apr 25

    i am not going to provide any context for this clip in which the cast of frasier become the senior bridge crew on the starship voyager under captain janeway

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  10. Apr 24

    sent nancy pelosi an email with a youtube link showing kirk’s death in Star Trek Generations

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  11. Apr 24

    This is awesome, . Thank you, for the shoutout as Book Of The Week.

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  12. Apr 23

    Taking part in the challenge to show support for - giving some love to for her memoir - “All I Ever Wanted.” Check our other great books via nypl dot org Tagging , and to share theirs!

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  14. Apr 23

    Imagine planning a rally connected to the coronavirus and having to tell attendees to leave AR15s, AK47s and confederate flags at home. Also: “I well understand that the Confederacy was more about states rights than slavery...") (Via )

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  15. Apr 22

    I'm late on this, but this piece by is absolutely horrifying.

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  16. Apr 22

    gonna mediate all conflicts by ending the discussion with, "your brother billy. whatever happened there."

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  17. Apr 22

    i believe i have stumbled across the most 90s clip in the history of 90s clips

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  18. Apr 22

    happy earth day everybody, let's make sure we protect earth from time traveling borg drones who want to stop us from meeting our vulcan friends

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  19. Apr 21

    . set up a surprise virtual zoom book party for me, that included my dad from India and it nearly knocked me over. My brother saw my dad for the first time in 20 years.

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  20. Apr 21

    damn

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