Crippen's Blog
Step into the irreverent world of disabled cartoonist Crippen aka Dave Lupton, who has been in the vanguard of disability arts movement for more years than he cares to mention. His work has appeared in mainstream press, on TV and film and is now probably the best Disabled cartoonist in the world!
Crippen looks at the reality of access in Afghanistan
I recently received a message from Fahim Khairy who writes about the conditions for Disabled people in Afghanistan. “In the third world countries, as example in Afghanistan where I came from,...Comments: 5
Crippen's slant on Disabled Pride
I recently posted this cartoon on Facebook and received emails from all over the world in support of the message that it contained. It’s not a new concept and I’ve lost count of the cartoons...Comments: 1
Crippen reminds you of a DAN action in Birmingham
The Disabled People's Direct Action Network (DAN) is once again taking action against Birmingham City Council (BCC) tomorrow (Monday 14th September) as partly a reaction to the death of a disabled...Comments: 5
Crippen continues the theme about the current lack of funding …
Ok, I take the point from Richard Downes (last blog comments) that by only blaming the 2012 Olympics for the current lack of funding is being a bit simplistic, but I still hold to the belief that...Comments: 2
Crippen looks at the current disability arts funding crisis (again!)
I’m hearing from groups and organisations of Disabled people who are continuing to have problems with fund raising. Some of this funding relates to events, performances and exhibitions that are...Comments: 10