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Review: Teaching My Mother How To Give Birth
Review: Teaching My Mother How To Give Birth

In her uniquely understated way, she delivers literary snapshots of lives, and portraits of people in relationships which seem so real it feels almost voyeuristic to continue reading.

Simon Still on the Streets This Festive Season
Simon Still on the Streets This Festive Season

Many people want to give cash gifts directly to homeless people at Christmas, but worry that their money could fund a much wider drug or alcohol-related problem.

The Amazing Artruists’s Mug!!
The Amazing Artruists's Mug!!

I received this as a Secret Santa gift very thoughtful friend. How did he know I love this blog so much I’ve dreamed of drinking coffee from it?

POINT BLANK POETS TAKE ON THE WORLD
POINT BLANK POETS TAKE ON THE WORLD

‘Speaking for myself, I think one day I will get involved in politics, but I just think I’ve got more to say as an artist first.’

Don’t Miss: Echo Ship
Don't Miss: Echo Ship

Get ready for another amazing Restless Beings event.

Kimono For A Week: Japan For Life
Kimono For A Week: Japan For Life

‘I love everything from their etiquette and traditions to their music and fashion’

Get Here: Egaku Draw For Japan
Get Here: Egaku Draw For Japan

To raise money for Japan’s Earthquake and Tsunami relief fund.

Mistaken For Muslim?
Mistaken For Muslim?

Look what you people have done.

Aftermath Stories 2011
Aftermath Stories 2011

A boy stands in front of the Reed residence where 14 year-old honor student Starkesia was shot and killed.

TICK TOCK; DEATH KNOCKS. WHAT WOULD YOU DO?
TICK TOCK; DEATH KNOCKS. WHAT WOULD YOU DO?

Tick Tock is a very moving student film by Ien Chi.

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the artrutists is a blog curated by me, Lara Akinnawo. It mostly consists of art, activisim and all that inspiring stuff.

I like interviewing young, creative change-makers whenever possible. Look out for that.

Thanks for reading x