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	<title>possibleworldz.com</title>
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	<description>writing, thinking, hoping</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:24:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Dopple your fun - Technology - smh.com.au</title>
		<link>http://possibleworldz.com/2008/08/20/dopple-your-fun-technology-smhcomau/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:24:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marcus O'Donnell</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Convergence culture &amp; cybertheory]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Five internet gurus spell out what&#8217;s happening at technology&#8217;s cutting edge, writes Nick Galvin.The breakneck pace of online innovation is showing no sign of slackening. New tools, concepts and services seem to pop up on the internet almost daily, making it nigh on impossible for the average punter to keep up with it all.
Dopple your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Student blogs as uni promotion</title>
		<link>http://possibleworldz.com/2007/12/18/student-blogs-as-uni-promotion/</link>
		<comments>http://possibleworldz.com/2007/12/18/student-blogs-as-uni-promotion/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2007 04:04:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marcus O'Donnell</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Blogs in higher education]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[blogs as promotion]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[campus wide blogging]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A number of universities are using student blogs as a kind of &#8220;reality ad&#8221; for their courses and campus life. Here in Sydney UTS had an ill fated go at it that didn&#8217;t really take off but as I noted in another post last year Sydney Uni has a more vibrant project still going. Today [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Possibleworldz redesign</title>
		<link>http://possibleworldz.com/2007/12/18/possibleworldz-redesign/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2007 01:17:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marcus O'Donnell</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Blogging]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[blog design]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[blogs as cms]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I have redesigned this site again following on from last year&#8217;s attempt to integrate my different blogging worlds. I was never completely happy with my 2006 design and my attempts at regular blogging this year have been sporadic to say the least. I am hoping that having my key content areas up front will encourage [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Symbolic politics in Bali</title>
		<link>http://possibleworldz.com/2007/12/14/symbolic-politics/</link>
		<comments>http://possibleworldz.com/2007/12/14/symbolic-politics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 22:29:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marcus O'Donnell</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Environment and ecocriticism]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[


They kept the star power to the end. Al Gore fired-up the weary Bali climate change conference delegates with a speech which named the inconvenient truth everyone was battling against: the Bush delegates were stonewalling again. But his message of hope was more instructive: America is changing. As Time noted:
Toward the end of his speech [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Charlie Rose Interview with Jon Krakauer</title>
		<link>http://possibleworldz.com/2007/12/12/charlie-rose-interview-with-jon-krakauer/</link>
		<comments>http://possibleworldz.com/2007/12/12/charlie-rose-interview-with-jon-krakauer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 10:44:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marcus O'Donnell</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Film &amp; popular culture]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Into the wild]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Jon Krakauer]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Jon Krakauer talks about Christopher McCandless and what drew him to the story of the young man who went "into the wild". He says he felt a visceral tingle when he first read reports of the hunters who had found the then unidentified body of the young adventurer. ]]></description>
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		<title>Who&#8217;s on the Line?</title>
		<link>http://possibleworldz.com/2007/08/12/whos-on-the-line-these-days-it-could-be-everyone-washingtonpostcom/</link>
		<comments>http://possibleworldz.com/2007/08/12/whos-on-the-line-these-days-it-could-be-everyone-washingtonpostcom/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Aug 2007 06:22:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marcus O'Donnell</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Currently featured]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Superheroes]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Television]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[usa politics]]></category>

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From a longer Washingtonpost.com article about TV and movie representation of surveillance:
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, who back in June reportedly went to great lengths to defend Jack Bauer. &#8230;At a legal conference in Ottawa, responding to another participant who warned against asking, “What would Jack Bauer do?”
Scalia mounted a spirited defense, saying, “Jack Bauer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Billy tells nothing</title>
		<link>http://possibleworldz.com/2007/08/11/billy-tells-nothing/</link>
		<comments>http://possibleworldz.com/2007/08/11/billy-tells-nothing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Aug 2007 10:29:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marcus O'Donnell</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Literary journalism &amp; feature writing]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[angle]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Presidential politics]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[reporting religion]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Pastor in Chief from Time&#8217;s Nancy Gibbs and Michel Duffy has a perfect anecdotal opening:
You have to climb a steep and narrow road, past the moonshiners&#8217; shacks and dense rhododendrons and through the iron gates to get to the house on the mountaintop that Ruth Graham built after her husband Billy became too famous to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why do men kill their wives? - The Boston Globe</title>
		<link>http://possibleworldz.com/2007/07/28/why-do-men-kill-their-wives-the-boston-globe/</link>
		<comments>http://possibleworldz.com/2007/07/28/why-do-men-kill-their-wives-the-boston-globe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jul 2007 13:06:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marcus O'Donnell</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Literary journalism &amp; feature writing]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Anecdotal leads]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Why do men kill their wives? from the Boston Globe provides a great example of an effective anecdotal lead:
A COUPLE OF YEARS AGO, LISA HARTWICK WAS RIDING IN AN elevator in Boston when she overheard a conversation between two men. One of the men was going through a divorce, and he was venting to his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fearsome foodie</title>
		<link>http://possibleworldz.com/2007/06/15/fearsome-foodie/</link>
		<comments>http://possibleworldz.com/2007/06/15/fearsome-foodie/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2007 00:47:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marcus O'Donnell</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Literary journalism &amp; feature writing]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[observing detail]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[structure]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Shelley Gare&#8217;s Weekend Austraian Magazine cover story on Melbourne Chef d&#8217;jour Shannon Bennett isn&#8217;t a ground breaking piece of literary journalism but it is a very good example of a lively, meticulously researched and well structured profile that also tells a wider story.Gare inserts a bit too much of herself into the feature for my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>But that&#8217;s Crazy Talk</title>
		<link>http://possibleworldz.com/2007/06/04/thats-crazy-talk-2/</link>
		<comments>http://possibleworldz.com/2007/06/04/thats-crazy-talk-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jun 2007 15:44:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marcus O'Donnell</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Literary journalism &amp; feature writing]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[conspiracy theories]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[structure]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Sharon Weinberger&#8217;s extraordinary feature for the Washington Post Magazine about &#8220;TIs&#8221; - people who belive they are &#8220;Targeted Individuals&#8221; of government mind control experiments - is a fine example of suspending judgement and allowing a sympathetic portrait to emerge from an unusal story. She does not avoid the humour in the story but she never [...]]]></description>
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