My time and experiences in Washington, D.C. and Boston between 2020-2024, as I try to corroborate the contradictions underlying why I hate this place. I deliberately carved out time to go outside, finding refuge from the mental controversy inherent to residing in the belly of the beast. The work offers my disenchantment with US-American exceptionalism, as seen through my own dissenting eyes.
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