this is a room and it is also a brain. i know is an immersive installation that covers every surface in american newspaper, in headlines that fall like weather, in the language that shapes how the world understands a place i come from. the text is a conversation between two versions of myself: one who carries the homeland and one who lives in the country making decisions about it. this is the central struggle of the diaspora: to be of two places at once, and to be fully at home in neither.
