What do you see when you look in the mirror?
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The word ‘reflection’, theme of Artefact‘s March 2018 issue, invites to observe and to contemplate – the world, others AND ourselves.
We need to talk about food
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We need to talk about the way we talk about food and diet
Five suitcases with strange white powder
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This is how some people make a living transporting mysterious packages from one country to another. From encrypted USBs to Russia, to powdered fruits bound for Argentina.
François Gabart: The world's fastest solo sailor
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It took him 42 days to sail all around the world on his own. How did he manage? We have a chat and he says it’s all about passion.
The village from the high street
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Hop on a short tour of the place where time has stood still for hundreds of years and discover the culture of traditional Romania.
Growing up south Asian in 'the West'
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A look at what it is like to grow up being the minority without proper representation.
The dark side of online dating
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Artefact explores a technique used for online dating deception known as ‘catfishing’ and looks at the fight to make it an illegal offence in the UK.
Jamil: Another life stolen
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A mother speaks of her pain and grief after losing her son to knife crime.
Drag is an art form
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Artefact talks to a young student who studies fashion by day, and dresses up in drag by night.
Tourism keeps developing in the world and Artefact explores some new places to discover in Russia.