Akinyi Obama — MannersCreative Thinking and Sustainability — For a better future for the African childIn Kenya, we are taxed 16% on each book that is imported into the country, making books unaffordable to most Kenyans. It puts an expensive…6 min read·Sep 9, 2020----
Akinyi Obama — MannersMY THOUGHTS ON HOW MUCH WE VALUE THE ARTS IN KENYAAs I sat in my hotel in Hargeisa, Somaliland, my thoughts started wandering back to Kenya. Somaliland has only been a recognized country…4 min read·Jul 24, 2019----
Akinyi Obama — MannersA BRIEF ANALYSIS OF GENDER REPRESENTATION IN A REBEL WITHOUT A CAUSEThe film Rebel Without A Cause (1955) makes it apparent how performative gender was in 1950s America. Gender deals with the personal and…3 min read·Jul 24, 2019----
Akinyi Obama — MannersThe Importance of Telling Our Own StoriesHaving a Kenyan mother and a British father it was always important for me to embrace both of these cultures. It was also particularly…4 min read·Jul 11, 2018--1--1