In Mitzi Goldman’s documentary Parra one of the young Lebanese women who frequents Parramatta shopping centre on a regular basis says something like; ‘wog hair needs a lot of product’. I instantly knew what she meant. She was talking about my hair—a thick, thick tangle of unruly frizzy curls that can only be tamed into submission by a truckload of product. Whenever I look down at that curly endive in the top left had corner of the photo I think of my hair.