New Statesman -

In for the long haul

Alice O'Keeffe — Thu, 30 Apr 2009 12:21:27 GMT

With a whisky-and-gravel growl, the old sage is his usual self � only more so

The price of everything

Alice O'Keeffe — Thu, 12 Feb 2009 10:29:07 GMT

Our arts editor is leaving after three years. Her verdict on the cultural scene is stark: artists, like the rest of us, have been corrupted by money-worship

Another dirty book

Alice O'Keeffe — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 10:09:52 GMT

Wetlands Charlotte Roche Fourth Estate, 229pp, �12.99

Voice of the people

Alice O'Keeffe — Thu, 29 Jan 2009 10:35:41 GMT

A timely reminder that there has always been another, more gentle, United States Folk America: Hollerers, Stompers and Old Time Ramblers Barbican, London EC2

A day with Jon Cruddas

Alice O'Keeffe — Thu, 15 Jan 2009 09:31:46 GMT

After a strong showing in Labour's deputy leadership race, a ministerial role beckoned for Jon Cruddas but, he tells Alice O'Keeffe, he prefers to speak his mind from the back benches

Their right to liberty

Alice O'Keeffe — Thu, 18 Dec 2008 09:44:59 GMT

The NS campaign against holding children in immigration detention centres has gathered powerful support, but reform is still needed

Mouth and trousers

Alice O'Keeffe — Thu, 27 Nov 2008 09:45:00 GMT

With or without the high heels, this show is hypnotic and hilarious Eddie Izzard: Stripped Lyric Theatre, London W1

The making of a magician

Alice O'Keeffe — Thu, 27 Nov 2008 09:45:00 GMT

Gabriel Garc�a M�rquez: a Life Gerald Martin Bloomsbury, 688pp, �25

We will get there

Alice O'Keeffe — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 09:30:27 GMT

The New Statesman�s campaign to free children locked up in UK detention centres has made progress

Keeping it real

Alice O'Keeffe — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 09:16:12 GMT

Steve Lazarides is Banksy's gallerist and the man responsible for the boom in street art. He hasn't sold out - he's just adapted