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		<title>Women, Porn and the F-word</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 12:25:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ali H</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sexual instincts and social morality do not always sit comfortably together: if imaginations roam free then there will be creativity and discovery, but there will also be misogyny and violence. The debate as it stands at the moment therefore seems to ask that women now make the uneasy choice of exploring one at the cost of accepting the other]]></description>
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		<title>Kids on Drugs: The unwarranted medicalization of childhood</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2009 09:20:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ali H</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Psychology]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a tendency now to treat any loosely-defined abnormal behavior in children with drugs, but this is dangerous because negative emotions are an ineradicable part of being a young person and there are more healthy ways to deal with it]]></description>
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		<title>Interview with Gillian Slovo, novelist, playwright, activist</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 12:04:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ali H</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ali Harper talks to Gillian Slovo about good writing, the relationship between art and politics, and catharsis. ]]></description>
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		<title>Hunter S. Thompson: Pioneer or degenerate?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 11:01:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ali H</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On the back of the new biopic of Hunter S. Thompson opening in the UK, Ali Harper wonders what his contributions to the craft of journalism actually were.]]></description>
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		<title>Are ID cards in Britain the road to 1984?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2009 00:49:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ali H</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[civil liberties]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By 2017 the British Home Office intends to make ID cards compulsory for all Britons, but their efficacy has not been proven, and the destruction of long-cherished civil liberties is appalling. ]]></description>
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		<title>Ashtrayland: Britain is failing its young people</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:20:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ali H</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rather than criminalizing and alienating poor kids in Britain, they should be treated as important parts of our society and helped to escape poverty.]]></description>
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