On (Mis)Remembering My First Week
Published by Mabelle Zhang
In the apartheid museum, there is an exhibit filled with photos from the height of the apartheid struggle in the …
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Politicizing the Apolitical
Published by Andrew Zheng
America is apolitical. Americans try to be apolitical – to separate their lives from politics. “Oh no,” they say, “I …
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Villa in the Hills
Published by Juliana Mayer
After traveling for nearly two days and over 8000 miles from my home, I expected to feel more out of …
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Dark Histories and New Beginnings
Published by Melissa White
My first thought: I am never going to make it to Johannesburg. The traveling seemed like it was never going …
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The Twilight Zone: Cape Town Edition
Published by Zara Porter
Forget everything you know about South Africa, which I assume is factually limited to apartheid and Mandela. Forget the notion …
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Shortcomings
Published by Madeleine Scully
On our second day in Johannesburg we visited Freedom Park, a memorial for the people who died in the anti-Apartheid …
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