Street Art is Life vs. Death

Street Art is Life vs. Death

Designed by Pixabay At a red light in a taxi on the Central Nautical Highway in Mandaue, Cebu, I noticed some leaves painted on the overpass above me (Figure 1). The day prior I had interviewed a local artist who mentioned that some of his work was somewhere in...
Why Peace Begins with Every One of Us

Why Peace Begins with Every One of Us

When I walked into the classroom at Strong Base Model School in Islamabad, I carried more than just lesson materials, I carried the hope of a nation that has stood steadfast against the shadows of violence. Growing up in a Pakistan that has resisted the forces of...