As I write this, I'm waiting for our students to return from their weXplore, a five-day excursion that takes students beyond their host city for immersive cultural experiences. For the past two months, we as a school have called Maun, Botswana, our home. It's a small town on the edge of the Okavango Delta and, for many travelers, a doorway into Africa. But Maun is only one perspective, and it...
Read MoreIn the wake of what some have hailed as ‘Berlin’s worst biennale,’ local artist Cecile B. Evans is staging an intervention. Taking to heart the call to participate, she is producing a work that circumnavigates the political rhetoric that has so strongly induced the urge to run…