by Alicia | Sep 1, 2024 | Comedy, Online, Press, Stand-Up Comedy
Ain’t no party like a Maggie Faris party! Cuz a Maggie Faris party don’t stop! Q&A with Alicia Kısmet Have you performed on Maggie’s PRIDE show before? I haven’t performed on one of her shows before! Knowing Maggie’s comedy, I am sure folks can...
by Alicia | Jan 16, 2024 | Translation
The metaphor of the magnolia and the advent of the apocalypse meld in a Turkish artist’s imaginary. By Sena Başöz Translated from the Turkish by Alicia Kismet Eler I first encountered a reproduction of magnolias by painter İbrahim Çallı at my grandma Muazzez’s house...
by Alicia | Jul 13, 2023 | Hyperallergic, Writing
Bad Press follows a Muscogee publication’s struggle against local government censorship and corruption. The new documentary Bad Press (2023) takes a deep dive into the trials and tribulations of freedom of press laws for the Muscogee (Creek) Nation in Oklahoma...
by Alicia | Jul 13, 2023 | Comedy, Online, Press, Stand-Up Comedy
‘Jokes from the heart’: Alicia Kismet Eler finds material in experiences as a queer Turkish American Drawing deeply on her Turkish heritage and queer dating experiences, Alicia Kismet Eler wants to make people laugh and foster innovation and inclusivity in comedy. By...
by Alicia | Mar 31, 2023 | Online, Press, Selfie Press, selfiegeneration
My book The Selfie Generation is mentioned in this article on Forbes.com by Sam Mehrbod: The Face Behind The Brand Let me break it to you, we are all self-conscious about how we look or how we sound on camera. After all, what we see in the mirror every day is the...
