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Alice O'Keeffe

Articles by alice o'keeffe

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Hidden dragon

  • 19 June 2008

Huang Yong Ping lit a rocket under China's art Establishment when he founded the Xiamen Dada group in the 1980s. The struggle continues, he tells Alice O'Keeffe

How green was my alley

  • 19 June 2008

On Guerrilla Gardening: a Handbook for Gardening Without Boundaries
Richard Reynolds
Bloomsbury, 256pp, £14.99
The Acorn House Cookbook
Arthur Potts Dawson
Hodder & Stoughton, 288pp, £20M

The time is now

  • 01 May 2008

Stars of the Nineties still dominate the media, but British dance music is more exciting today

Dangerous liaisons

  • 10 April 2008
  • 16 comments

As Farc guerrillas drag Latin America to the brink of war, ratings for Colombia's ultra-right Álvaro Uribe soar. Now the left is determined to divorce itself from the group

Physical education

  • 03 April 2008

Wayne McGregor, Britain's hottest choreographer, tells Alice O'Keeffe that dance holds the answer to our national body-image crisis

The show must go on

  • 27 March 2008
  • 2 comments

It takes a formidable personality to organise a theatre festival during a civil war

Favela fabulous

  • 28 February 2008

The dynamic cultural movement AfroReggae is restoring a sense of pride to communities torn apart by Rio de Janeiro's bloody urban conflict.

It's a serious business, carnival

  • 21 February 2008

Eating at a local restaurant in Rio one evening, I felt the music from a passing street party cause my throat to vibrate so intensely that I could barely swallow my rice and beans

Spanglish surrealism

  • 21 February 2008

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Junot Díaz Faber & Faber, 400pp, £12.99

One man's island

  • 24 January 2008
  • 5 comments

My Life
Fidel Castro, edited by Ignacio Ramonet, translated by Andrew Hurley
Allen Lane, the Penguin Press, 736pp, £25

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