My American accent inspired pity, empathy and utter confusion. I feel the same: it’s as though we’ve entered hospice care
Traveling abroad for the first time since November, I saw pity in the eyes of strangers when they heard my American accent. Pity, empathy, and utter confusion, as if to convey “What the hell is happening to your country?” with a mere glance or a quiet sigh.
Believe me, I’m American and I’m just as confused as you are.
Shanti L Nelson is a writer and photographer
Continue reading… My American accent inspired pity, empathy and utter confusion. I feel the same: it’s as though we’ve entered hospice careTraveling abroad for the first time since November, I saw pity in the eyes of strangers when they heard my American accent. Pity, empathy, and utter confusion, as if to convey “What the hell is happening to your country?” with a mere glance or a quiet sigh.Believe me, I’m American and I’m just as confused as you are.Shanti L Nelson is a writer and photographer Continue reading… Life and style, US news, Donald Trump, Travel, World news
