The Immigration Iliad

The Immigration Iliad
by Dan-el Padilla Peralta
Medium / Matter

AD: Erich Nagler

"Over the next few years, I worried quietly about the long-term ramifications of my immigration status and tried to escape those worries by immersing myself in piles of schoolwork. But even as I did well and received academic awards, I couldn’t shake the haunting feeling that something would soon go very wrong."