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Maya Masa’deh is a student at Gallatin School of Individualized Study (BA ’24). Her concentration is
Performing and Investigating(ive) Narratives of Post and Neo-colonialism and Imperialism.
She originally wrote this piece for the Confluence Tutorial of Fall 2023.