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            <title><![CDATA[Obama Loses His Cool]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[ Why did our Spock-like president bow to public lunacy in his  interview with Matt Lauer?
Many were probably made happy or excited when discovering that they could suddenly identify with Barack Obama because he didn't "hold back" when interviewed by...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 09 Jun 2010 12:01:25 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[What Was Venus Thinking?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Stanley Crouch on the lacy French Open outfit that rocked the tennis world-and the culture of raunch it came out of.
When Venus Williams literally showed her bottom to the world while playing tennis in France recently a few days ago, the inevitable...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Wake Up, Tavis Smiley]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[With a trailblazing African-American in the White House, why does the PBS host insist on bringing lunatics together to talk about race? 
There seem to be just as many loons and hustlers among Obama's chosen ethnic group as among the fatmouthed...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Grim Truth About Africa]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[We don't talk about the genocide in places like the Congo, writes  Stanley Crouch, because we can't face up to who's really responsible for  the rape and slaughter.
When I read Tina Brown's recent piece about new sexual crimes in the Congo, I thought...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[David Mills' Gift to Television]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The writer, part of the team behind HBO's The Wire, died before the premiere of his ambitious new show. But Stanley Crouch says that in Treme, Mills' legacy of three-dimensional storytelling and startlingly well-conceived characters lives on.
The...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 05 Apr 2010 21:27:30 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ralph Ellison's Endless Blues]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Why did the acclaimed author of the classic Invisible Man never publish another book? Stanley Crouch on the tortured brilliance of Ellison's unfinished work and how America failed to appreciate him. 
Ralph Ellison was given the National Book Award in...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 06 Feb 2010 19:23:44 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Trouble with Soul Train]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[A new VH-1 documentary celebrates the landmark television show, but as Stanley Crouch writes, the real power of looking back at Soul Train is seeing what black culture has lost. 
Soul Train ran for 35 seasons and was the first syndicated show...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 04 Feb 2010 22:36:25 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Shut Up, Scarlett!]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[On the 70th anniversary of Gone With the Wind, Stanley Crouch revisits the controversial film-and recalls the time his grandmother shouted down Vivien Leigh in the theater.
As those interested in our popular culture should know, this is the 70th...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 19 Dec 2009 19:24:42 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Amazing Cate]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[  As the latest production of A Streetcar Named Desire ends its celebrated two-week run at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, Stanley Crouch tells us why Cate Blanchett's performance has already passed into theater legend.
The production of A Streetcar...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 18 Dec 2009 19:29:02 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[A Pictorial Ode to Michelle]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[  A new book on Michelle Obama's iconic beauty transforms the genre. PLUS, view our gallery of the first lady.
In our period of manic and hollow decadence loudly and consistently dehumanizing a public convinced that flimsy trends constitute the...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 04 Dec 2009 21:31:14 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[I Want a Bigger Butt]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[A former Miss Argentina died while having plastic surgery to sculpt her buttocks. Stanley Crouch on why white women are suddenly seeking big behinds.
If one is lucky while looking down at the insubstantial, minor men and women made into magnets of...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 01 Dec 2009 22:48:19 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Thelonious Monk Is Back]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[ A smart new documentary from HBO, The Jazz Baroness, captures the many sides of the jazz pianist. 
There is a beneficent heat wave of attention returning to the subject of Thelonious Monk. It helps us through the blizzard of fluff perpetually focused...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:04:15 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Desperately Seeking a GOP Hero]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[A true maverick who's not afraid to stake their career on pulling the Republicans back from the fringe could single-handedly set the party back on track.
At one point during the presidential campaign, John McCain seemed to nominate himself for a...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:08:33 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Carter's Charge Is a Distraction]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[ Obama defenders who see racism behind the attacks may be well-intentioned. But Obama has bigger fish to fry-and the country has come further than you think.
The most serious issue is power and the execution of policy, not the color of the man sitting...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 17 Sep 2009 15:51:58 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How Insane Is the Beer Summit?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[A white cop gets invited to the White House for arresting a black man. The ever-disciplined Obama flubs a line. And Skip Gates-he's being attacked from all sides. Stanley Crouch tries to make sense of the White House silly season.
Plus: Tina Brown,...]]></description>
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