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		<title>NaNoWriMo: Martyrdom vs. Trampolines</title>
		<link>http://alhimself.wordpress.com/2011/11/03/nanowrimo-why-so-serious/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 18:24:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[National Novel Writing Month]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is my first year doing National Novel Writing Month and delving into the blogoshpere (it&#8217;s a real word if The Economist uses it) to get some idea of what to expect, I came across a lot of people freaking out about the anxiety and stress of  it all. It&#8217;s day three for me, or should that be DAY THREE? [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=alhimself.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12221104&amp;post=497&amp;subd=alhimself&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Hot air balloons, much like trampolines, are better fun than moaning about NaNoWriMo</media:title>
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		<title>Tribune Set To Close After 75 Years Of Publication</title>
		<link>http://alhimself.wordpress.com/2011/10/28/tribune-set-to-close-after-75-years-of-publication/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 01:54:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ADF Innes</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Literature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[George Orwell]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Left]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tribune]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Historic journal may have struggled with modernity, but is the Old Left now an &#8216;irrelevance&#8217;? Tribune, the flagship left-wing journal whose editors have included the likes of Aneurin Bevan, Paul Anderson and Michael Foot, is fighting for it&#8217;s life as a recent &#8220;cash injection&#8221; has failed to increase circulation. Staff at the weekly title are preparing [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=alhimself.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12221104&amp;post=483&amp;subd=alhimself&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Live! Roller Derby! Auld Reekie Roller Girls Home Bout:  ARRG’s Twisted Thistles vs ARRG’s Cannon Belles</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 14:35:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ADF Innes</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Sport]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Edinburgh]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Auld Reekie Roller Girls travel teams are facing off this weekend, in  a bout that many have waited a long time to see. Here at Alhimself we are excited about the prospect of an Edinburgh Roller Derby Home League in 2012, so this bout will certainly be something to whet the appetite in anticipation. The [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=alhimself.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12221104&amp;post=480&amp;subd=alhimself&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spion Kop</title>
		<link>http://alhimself.wordpress.com/2011/09/29/tinker-tailor-soldier-spion-kop/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 20:28:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The new film adaptation of the seminal espionage novel Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John le Carré owes as much to its sterling British cast as it does to the erstwhile foreigner at the helm. Rarely does a film trust its audience as much as Tinker, Tailor and the decision to hand over the directing [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=alhimself.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12221104&amp;post=466&amp;subd=alhimself&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Alhimself @ The Traverse: New Season, New Writing</title>
		<link>http://alhimself.wordpress.com/2011/09/29/alhimself-the-traverse-new-season-new-writing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 20:26:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ADF Innes</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Traverse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Theatre]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tim Crouch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Winter]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As you may know, we here at Alhimself are big fans of The Traverse, and with October seeing the release of The Traverse theatre&#8217;s winter season, I thought I&#8217;d look back at some of the best shows they had on offer in the Autumn and look forward to some top shows from Scotland&#8217;s new writing [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=alhimself.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12221104&amp;post=465&amp;subd=alhimself&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Right Way to Spend A Pony</title>
		<link>http://alhimself.wordpress.com/2011/09/20/the-right-way-to-spend-a-pony/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 16:45:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Forest Cafe]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[or Why I want £22 of your money. Right now. In October last year Edinburgh University Settlement, who owned the building that The Forest occupied at 3 Bristo Place, were declared bankrupt and forced into administration. The administrators put the property on the market and are currently trying to sell it. As part of that [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=alhimself.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12221104&amp;post=457&amp;subd=alhimself&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Best of the Fest: EdFringe 2011 Comedy</title>
		<link>http://alhimself.wordpress.com/2011/09/12/best-of-the-fest-edfringe-2011-comedy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 14:27:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ADF Innes</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Comedy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Edinburgh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Edinburgh Festival]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fringe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Josie Long]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Winslow]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are some of the finest comedy shows that Edinburgh offered up this year. Josie Long: The Future Is Another Place (Fosters Comedy Award Nominee 2011) Josie Long has been bringing quality stand-up to the Fringe for the last three or four years, winning the if.comedy award for Best Newcomer for her 2006 show, &#8216;Kindness [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=alhimself.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12221104&amp;post=363&amp;subd=alhimself&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>4th of July In Perspective: The Role of The Continental Army</title>
		<link>http://alhimself.wordpress.com/2011/07/04/4th-of-july-in-perspective-the-role-of-the-continental-army/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2011 18:38:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ADF Innes</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[4th of July]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[America]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[History]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Or &#8220;Why The Empire Handed It To Them On A Silver Platter&#8221; (as George Orwell might put it &#8211; ed) (As a special treat for you folks, I&#8217;ve dusted off some academia to honour our American cousins and celebrate this sunny 4th of July. Enjoy.) The military skills of the American revolutionaries are ones less [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=alhimself.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12221104&amp;post=348&amp;subd=alhimself&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>EIFF 2011 Blog w/ Troll Hunter writer &amp; director André Øvredal</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2011 18:21:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For me the stand out movie of the Edinburgh International Film Festival was Troll Hunter. A &#8216;mocumentary&#8217; from writer/director André Øvredal about a grim Norwegian chap with a very peculiar sort of job. I caught up with André while he was in Edinburgh to chat to him about the film. “I think I just wanted [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=alhimself.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12221104&amp;post=345&amp;subd=alhimself&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>EIFF 2011 Blog w/ The Divide director Xavier Gens</title>
		<link>http://alhimself.wordpress.com/2011/07/04/eiff-2011-blog-w-the-divide-director-xavier-gens/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2011 18:21:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The other stand-out piece for me at this year’s festival was the grim post-apocalyptic movie by French director Xavier Gens, The Divide. It was bleak, depressing and it left a lot of the over-arching apocalypse story unexplained at the close – good work if you ask me in a genre that is sorely in need [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=alhimself.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12221104&amp;post=320&amp;subd=alhimself&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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