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...With his shiny shaved head, I LOVE HIP-HOP T shirt and postcolonial lyrics, King Kapisi found resonance with a relaxed beach audience of locals, visiting artists, tourists and Mormon Helping Hands volunteers. "The plantation is right here," he rapped to the crowd. Not for the first time at the festival, one saw artistic trees coming to life...
...banned Tibetan flag she and a friend had snuck past the guards. They hauled her out of the arena as some members of the crowd jeered and chanted for her to leave - her dissident act cut short before it even started. Another man wearing an anti-Olympics t-shirt was barred from even entering the venue, while a human rights protester briefly held up a sign he had smuggled through in his underpants...
...There is a group of 50 of us that are prepared to serve right now." Kuchiev has amber eyes and a calm but intense demeanor. He served his two years in the Russian army at a base near Moscow. Now he is unemployed; he is wearing a bright red shirt and pointy black shoes. "I want to go to Tskhinvali. The Georgians shot small children there. I want to go kill Georgians...
...Philippines, India, Senegal and the Solomon Islands checked in. And there was plenty of red, white and blue sprinkled throughout the arena. As the Chinese team ran onto the court, Brendan Kelly, a 13-year-old from Los Angeles, waved a Chinese flag, yet wore a Team USA shirt. Who was he rooting for? "China," he says. Why? "Because I'm pissed off at the government," he says. "They've lied to us in the past, and spent a lot of money on its military budget that can help the poor in our country, and help feed others in less...
...Take Jowee Alviar, 31, and Raymund Punzalan, 31, of Team Manila. The duo elevates the Philippine capital's "beautiful chaos," as Alviar puts it, by emblazoning it onto hip tees. Thus images of cockfights appear alongside local icons like jeepneys. "We always see CALIFORNIA or NEW YORK T shirts," says Alviar. "[We thought] why not a Manila shirt instead...