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		<title>Make or break year for the Women&#8217;s Prize for Fiction</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It's a bumper year for the Women's Prize for Fiction, with literary heavyweights doing battle. But could the prize's new sponsor end up undermining its credibility?]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.channel4.com/culture/break-year-womens-prize-fiction/4318</link>
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		<title>Venice Biennale showcases a new picture of Iraq</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ten years after the outbreak of war and the downfall of Saddam Hussein, 11 Iraqi artists are hoping to change perceptions of their country with a new show at the Venice Biennale art exhibition.]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.channel4.com/culture/venice-biennale-showcases-picture-iraq/4298</link>
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		<title>Deller&#8217;s very English pavilion at the Venice Biennale</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Despite being shown in the British pavilion at the Venice Biennale, Jeremy Deller's art is all about Englishness.  ]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.channel4.com/culture/dellers-english-pavilion-venice-biennale/4276</link>
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		<title>Michael Douglas: a revelation as Liberace?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Michael Douglas made his name playing heterosexual alpha males in films like Fatal Attraction so could he pull off the role of closeted gay entertainer Liberace?]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.channel4.com/culture/michael-douglas-revelation-liberace/4254</link>
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		<title>Ray Manzarek: keyboardist behind Doors&#8217; unique sound</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Jim Morrison was the figurehead and leader of The Doors. But it was the playing of keyboardist Ray Manzarek, who has died aged 74, that gave the 60s rock band their distinctive sound.]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.channel4.com/culture/farewell-ray-manzarek/4224</link>
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		<title>Dan Brown: &#8216;I&#8217;m trying to write something exciting&#8217;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dan Brown defends his new book Inferno against its slating from critics. But wouldn't life be easier if he finally gave in to the label of fiction, rather than fact?]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.channel4.com/culture/dan-brown-im-write-exciting/4208</link>
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		<title>Turner Prize 2013: accessible and uncontroversial</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The 2013 Turner Prize shortlist is perhaps more accessible than in recent years - but some might be disappointed by the absence of controversy.]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.channel4.com/culture/turner-prize-2013-accessible-uncontroversial/4186</link>
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		<title>Pedro Almodóvar: the director who&#8217;s playing for laughs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Spanish film writer and director Pedro Almodovar has returned to the more frothy comedies of his early years, with his new film, I'm so Excited. So is it worth getting excited about?]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.channel4.com/culture/almodovar-director-playing-laughs/4162</link>
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		<title>Gay OAPs on stage and screen: Les Invisibles no more?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The gay community is often criticised for being obsessed with youth, but could the absence of older gay characters on screen soon become a thing of the past?]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.channel4.com/culture/gay-oaps-stage-screen-les-invisibles/4106</link>
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		<title>Prize fight? Yet another literary gong is born</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Does the UK literary scene really need another prize? Author Sebastian Faulks tells Matt Cain the new Folio Prize - to be awarded from 2014 - will complement all the others.]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.channel4.com/culture/prize-fight-literary-gong-born/4084</link>
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