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		<title>Cult of less: digital minimalists on the rise</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 22:18:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sorry but who are we kidding here? The cult of less? Predicated on owning two eBook devices and a laptop with no means of personal transport. Sounds perfect for New York, a place of 20 million people where the streets are too small to fit everyone at once and apartments extend to the height of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Taking a position&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 May 2010 02:37:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oops just watched a trailer for Unrivalled&#8230;urgh what is going on with the world or am I just some latte drinking trendy overeducated and underpaid, indulging in some romantic sensibilities? Lordy lordy be. It seems everywhere you have to have a position on something. Where do I stand on land rights for gay whales? Do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The dangers of intellectual and moral relativism</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 06:10:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Margaret Warner from the PBS in the US has a story on the Pope&#8217;s reservations about the internet which apparently can also lead to &#8220;multiple forms of degradation and humiliation&#8221;. Think embarrassing Facebook fotos, maybe. But the Pope who is the leader of that wonderfully enlightened organisation called the Catholic Church (remember the inquisition) is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tea Party NY Gov Candidate&#8217;s E-Mails Exposed: Racism, Porn, Bestiality &#124; TPMMuckraker</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 22:57:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I confess, I have a fascination with American big &#8220;P&#8221; politics where it seems that discussion about policy becomes intertwined with attitudes towards sex and race in the blink of an eye. Germaine Greer used the phrase &#8220;the personal is the political&#8221; but in a weird coincidence it seems that a native New Yorker Carol [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Populate or perish? – Crikey</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 07:04:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Interesting comments&#8230;you might notice that of the dozen posted so far those that seem to think the ACF and the rationale of the article represent an affront to humanity do not actually discuss the issues raised by the writer, ie carbon pollution, water availability and land use. Rather they focus on the notion that growth [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Press Association: Britons &#8216;waste £52bn on gadgets&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 21:52:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This story arrived in my inbox yesterday and like all good headlines it did grab my attention but the more I read the story and similar related ones doing the rounds the more curious I have become about the source and its methodology. The source of the story seems to be a British based magazine [...]]]></description>
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		<title>To beat terror, defeat its ideas &#124; The Australian</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 01:02:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Interesting&#8230; How to you defeat an idea? Shall we put two ideas in a ring together and see which one is victorious after a number of rounds? The two ideas can slug it out for the amusement of punters and the financial benefit of the promoter. But the metaphor is inadequate since a defeated idea [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Miranda Devine &#8211; stating the obvious</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 23:05:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ms Devine has a habit of penning some enticing lines, I mean the topic of Gen Y and politics seems enticing as does her exploration of the Green Police ad that screened during the US Super Bowl but her article simply fail to deliver anything new. When Labor came to power in 2007 only the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No shadow can take your place&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.qednet.biz/wordpress/2010/01/no-shadow-can-take-your-place/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 00:08:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A song by the wonderfully talented Tiffany Eckhardt tells me to shine today, something I&#8217;m sure Auntie Gertrude would agree with, my lack of illumination not withstanding, yet I am sorely troubled by two things that have surfaced on my screen in recent times. The first one I want to share is a job ad. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Twitter Will Endure &#8211; NYTimes.com</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 22:07:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Twitter has been on my mind a bit lately and David Carr&#8217;s piece reminded me of a draft post I have in the pile of unfinished stuff lying around. At first I thought the two lines of thought might cross over but Davi&#8217;d article takes a fairly familiar line so I guess my Twitter Confession [...]]]></description>
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