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The new cultural revolution

The new cultural revolution

The Beijing Olympic Games have been described as the superpower's "coming-out party". The authorities are also slowly realising that the arts will play a central role in improving China's international image. Here we focus on the burgeoning Chinese cultural scene

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Beijing calling

Beijing calling

A crop of new rock bands is changing the face of Chinese youth culture

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Grand designs

Grand designs

The new national theatre in Beijing was designed as a people’s palace, but risks becoming a playground for the rich and famous.

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 Lu Jie

Lu Jie

Artists tackle ten existential questions

Green heroes

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Heroes

Green villains

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Villains

Bjorn Lomborg

Cloud control

Cloud control

Interview

Omar Bin Laden

The NS Interview: Omar Bin Laden

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Hugh Gaitskell lived

What if... Hugh Gaitskell had lived

James Macintyre

Brown at war

Like it or not, Brown’s a war leader

Will Self

On brands

We’re all with the brand

Film review

A Serious Man

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