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		<title>United States of a Merry Get&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 03:54:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[America, America, for some reason a lot of you are falling in love with her all of a sudden. The reason is you’ve realised United can fill huge stadiums with soccer fans who love them. Australia might offer dozens of tribes supporting dozens of teams, plus a drinking culture fiercer than the UK, but the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beverly Hills Red</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 06:36:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sleth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let’s have a good ol’ moan about something, eh? Brits and Irish love a good moan, don’t they? I saw your eyes light up when you read that first line, you moaning twat. Maybe it’s the dismal weather or just widespread alcohol abuse, but there’s something about a few beers and a thorough slagging of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Epic of David Gilgamesh</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jun 2010 01:51:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sleth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A crappy thought stopped me in my tracks the other day. Pacing the homestead like a frustrated Pacman waiting for United to kick off, I remembered I was going to die. I’d totally forgotten about that. Ruined my fucking day to be honest. When I mentioned it to my mate The Chilean he laughed in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Price Freeze in the Dry Eyes Factory</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 May 2010 02:28:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sleth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seasons change, and with change comes sameness. In winter I shovel snow and it helps me think. Now spring has sprung I mow my football pitch-sized lawn, trammelling up and down like a swimmer, and I get to think some more. Come the fall (the original English word for that season; autumn is French, so [...]]]></description>
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		<title>G&amp;G and the GG Dossier</title>
		<link>http://thenamelessthing.com/gg-and-the-gg-dossier</link>
		<comments>http://thenamelessthing.com/gg-and-the-gg-dossier#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 13:24:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sleth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’ve been pissed for a week solid and you know the reason why; we’re trailing a goal behind the Wal-Mart wallahs and they’re getting all giddy, and I mean really giddy. I’m talking a level of excitement akin to that an ugly ape presented with the chance to shag Rosie Webster might experience. There’s nothing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What M&amp;S Does Today Wal Mart Does Tomorrow?</title>
		<link>http://thenamelessthing.com/what-ms-does-today-wal-mart-does-tomorrow</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 05:12:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sleth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’m here, waiting for the match against Leeds to kick off. It’s the night before and I’m lashing the Carib lager like a good ‘un. Can I stay up all night I wonder? Sit here and ruminate on my childhood. How I was made to hear it, the full treatment; McShane, Finney, Kingsley, Jesus Powell, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>E = MC^2</title>
		<link>http://thenamelessthing.com/e-mc2</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 02:23:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sleth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When Patrice Evra said English food was “catastrophic”, he was serious. He is one of 26 brothers and sisters (two sadly deceased) but I’ll wager those numbers didn’t prevent his mam from knocking together a better tea than Neville’s, Rooney’s or Bryan Robson’s each and every night. This is a man raised in a culture [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sex, Lies and Videoton</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 18:11:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sleth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Somewhere between the hangover of the early eighties and the plastication of Madchester we revisited and revived the psychedelic ski-jump.]]></description>
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		<title>Acid Flashbacks and Wet Dreams</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:50:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sleth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was late, cold. Through the Venetian blind I watched the cars crawl the boulevard. I licked my lips; thirsty time again. The faded pictures grinned down at me. Imprisoned behind dusty glass. Red shirts and white crew necks; Denis Law, Bobby Charlton, Georgie Best, Ralph Milne, Pat Crera- whoa, what the heck? Somethin’ definitely [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Goat Encounters of the Fourth Kind</title>
		<link>http://thenamelessthing.com/goat-encounters-of-the-fourth-kind</link>
		<comments>http://thenamelessthing.com/goat-encounters-of-the-fourth-kind#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 02:20:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sleth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Until recently I owned a ginger she-cat that was a dead ringer for Paul Scholes. A warrior cat, Cleo willingly jumped into any and all situations with no fear, including the road out front. Sadly she collided with a large metal thing there one morning. My dad brought her off the road. We buried her [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wilderness</title>
		<link>http://thenamelessthing.com/wilderness</link>
		<comments>http://thenamelessthing.com/wilderness#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 01:12:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sleth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What does “wilderness” mean?
I believe wilderness is a reference to large tracts of country uninhabited by humans, which haven’t been closely documented by technological civilisations.  The size of the tract is a matter of perspective, as are the appropriate qualitative conditions.  For instance, a grassland may represent a wilderness to somebody from a forested area, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Plastic Frontier</title>
		<link>http://thenamelessthing.com/plastic-frontier</link>
		<comments>http://thenamelessthing.com/plastic-frontier#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:58:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sleth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For two centuries now, there has existed the idea of a vast, cyclopean land across the sea, a place where numerous independent States, both large and small, stand proudly cheek by jowl in the form of a specially galvanised political arrangement designed to confer opportunity and happiness on all who live there. People the world [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Is Communicated?</title>
		<link>http://thenamelessthing.com/what-is-communicated</link>
		<comments>http://thenamelessthing.com/what-is-communicated#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:56:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sleth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thoughts on Neil Postman&#8217;s book, Amusing Ourselves to Death.
Neil Postman (Amusing Ourselves to Death) is mistaken in his belief that television is incapable of transmitting a serious message, but here we are talking about non-American television, which lies outside the scope of his book.  Television is fully capable of conveying objective, educational facts, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The TV Commandments</title>
		<link>http://thenamelessthing.com/the-tv-commandments</link>
		<comments>http://thenamelessthing.com/the-tv-commandments#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:53:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sleth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Neil Postman, Amusing Ourselves to Death, a few comments.
Watching television is different than attending school in America.  As Postman says, with television the emphasis is on images and fun, rather than language and learning.  You aren’t legally required to watch television, but you are required to attend school.  You do not have to participate in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Learning Through Noise</title>
		<link>http://thenamelessthing.com/learning-through-noise</link>
		<comments>http://thenamelessthing.com/learning-through-noise#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:52:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sleth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The most spontaneous spirit can be funnelled into a most mediocre form, so long as that spirit is composed of mediocre aspirations.  Unfortunately, most people are.  This makes it very easy for society to fashion its next generation.    Those in the greater bell-curve are assured a buffered passage through the “education” system, surrounded by others [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bird Flu: How scared Should We Be?</title>
		<link>http://thenamelessthing.com/bird-flu</link>
		<comments>http://thenamelessthing.com/bird-flu#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 23:37:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sleth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Avian Influenza Virus and the Media
 
 
“How Scared Should We Be?”; Time, October 17th, 2005, pp30-34.
The current form of avian influenza virus has been named H5N1 by virologists, after two proteins that dot the surface of the virus (hemaglutinin and neuraminidase).  The virus is generating fear among the population of the United States.  The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Amusing Ourselves to Death</title>
		<link>http://thenamelessthing.com/amusing-ourselves-to-death</link>
		<comments>http://thenamelessthing.com/amusing-ourselves-to-death#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 23:25:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sleth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Influential book: Amusing Ourselves to Death, by Neil Postman, Penguin Books (copyright Neil Postman 1975).
“Media” is a reasonably general term.  It conjures a number of quite different concepts and images in the mind’s eye.  A quite different expression, “couch potato”, is much more specific, especially when it is uttered in the same breath as “media”.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Amphibians Deleted?</title>
		<link>http://thenamelessthing.com/amphibians-deleted</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 23:24:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sleth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amphibian populations around the world are diminishing at unprecedented rates.  In myriad diverse habitats, their once ubiquitous presence has become a trickle in spacetime.  Attempts to find a single cause for this crisis have been as many and varied as the habitats themselves, as have results from scientific analyses spanning more than a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ecology and Indians</title>
		<link>http://thenamelessthing.com/ecology-and-indians</link>
		<comments>http://thenamelessthing.com/ecology-and-indians#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 23:19:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sleth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Books:
Shepard Krech, The Ecological Indian.
J. Donald Hughes, American Indian Ecology.
Shepard Krech, in The Ecological Indian, claims that the common European image of Native Americans living in “balance” with nature is based largely on myth.  The presence of a newly discovered race of humans in the New World, he says, automatically triggered a false recognition [...]]]></description>
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		<title>All Our Relations</title>
		<link>http://thenamelessthing.com/all-our-relations</link>
		<comments>http://thenamelessthing.com/all-our-relations#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 22:26:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sleth</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Native Americans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Buckskin Declaration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Winona LaDuke]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Book: Winona LaDuke, All Our Relations.
The predicament of today’s Native Americans is not a new development.  In All Our Relations, Native Winona LaDuke details this with little ceremony, but what we do not expect is the extent of the all-too-common issues.  For centuries, almost their entire way of life has consisted of a [...]]]></description>
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