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Issue: September 02, 2008 (Archive)

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Ai rocks and mocks in video Dissident artist Ai Weiwei has released a foul-mouthed heavy rock song titled Dumbass, with a video parodying his months in police detention. Critics write off porn star's script Calligraphy by Japanese porn star Sola Aoi, pictured, has sparked a war of words, with purists dismissing the work as "unskilled" after it was reportedly auctioned for US$95,000 (HK$741,000). Hammer time for wife of novelist "Marriage is like a fortress besieged: those who are outside want to get in, and those who are inside want to get out." Woman of the world looks familiar Angela Merkel can't be stopped or topped if you accept the measurements used by Forbes Magazine in compiling its list of the world's most powerful women. Former kuk HQ sold for $178m The Heung Yee Kuk's former headquarters in Kowloon Tong was sold to a well-heeled immigrant from the mainland for HK$178 million yesterday. Artistic torment goes on show The Chapman brothers Jake and Dinos presented their latest epic installation featuring thousands of little figures in violent conflict on the sidelines of Art Basel in Hong Kong - but dismissed the renowned fair as a "shop." Crowds go quackers over duck's return Everything is just ducky again, as Hong Kong's latest tourist attraction is back floating majestically on the Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront.

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