by Stowaway Magazine | Nov 27, 2017 | Culture, Fall 2017
Deaf people across the world have a deep, vibrant culture and a sense of unity that often goes unnoticed by the general population. They pride themselves on their ability to adapt, and they actively work to make hearing people aware that Deaf people are just as...
by Stowaway Magazine | Nov 27, 2017 | Culture, Fall 2017
Throughout history, art has been used as a means of protest. From Milan, Italy, to Seattle, Washington, to Santiago, Chile—and countless other cities—graffiti has become a weapon to protest perceived injustices. Aushi Walalam didn’t just discuss politics around the...
by Stowaway Magazine | Mar 17, 2017 | Eats, Tips & Tricks, Winter 2017
Stepping up to a falafel cart in Jerusalem was thrilling, especially when I asked the owner to make the falafel how he likes it: with everything on it. I could identify only three of the ingredients he added to my falafel, but that is the charm of experiencing local...
by Stowaway Magazine | Feb 20, 2017 | Culture, Four Corners, Winter 2017
Known for its sweet taste, honey is as versatile as it is delicious. People have taken advantage of this ingredient for thousands of years, in uses ranging from medicinal cough remedies to savory sauces. Honey remains a staple food in cultures across the world. The...
by Stowaway Magazine | Feb 15, 2017 | Culture, Life, Winter 2017
My grandpa is Swedish; my grandma, English. Whenever his wife would start reminiscing about the glories of the motherland, my Papa, a lifelong chemist, would always reply, “But you’ll never meet an English inventor. Bunch of druids. The Swedes invent things.” Whether...
by Stowaway Magazine | Feb 7, 2017 | Culture, Winter 2017
A red one, a pink one, a teal one—all squished together. Welcome to Olinda where the colorful homes welcome visitors to one of the cultural centers of Brazil just 20 minutes outside of Recife. The area’s picturesque situation, with the clear blue water and lush...
