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        <title><![CDATA[Steam Dreaming]]></title>
        <author><![CDATA[Cornelius A. Fortune]]></author>
        <link>http://metrotimes.com/arts/arts-features/steam-dreaming-1.1492919</link>
        <description><![CDATA[As a subgenre, a movement, a fashion statement, steampunk has worn a dozen garments and none of them fit exactly the same]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 04:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[The Epic Career of Screenwriter Dan Shere]]></title>
        <author><![CDATA[Jeff Meyers]]></author>
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        <description><![CDATA[In 1999, Michigan native and U-M grad Dan Shere co-wrote a short film with his good friend Joe Nussbaum. At the time, the two had no idea their 8-minute parody, George Lucas In Love, would be at the forefront of a cultural trend. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 04:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Savage Love]]></title>
        <author><![CDATA[Dan Savage]]></author>
        <link>http://metrotimes.com/culture/savage-love/savage-love-1.1492955</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Twenty-one-year-old female here. When we were both 14, my first boyfriend took advantage of me. I wanted to explore my sexuality a little, but things went further than I wanted. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 04:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Sports]]></title>
        <author><![CDATA[Brett Callwood]]></author>
        <link>http://metrotimes.com/culture/culture-features/sports-1.1492960</link>
        <description><![CDATA[When a writer works for an alternative media outlet such as this rag, we have plenty of opportunity to be biting, caustic, satirical and droll; excited from time to time and disgusted in-between. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Ann Arbor Didn’t Go to Pot]]></title>
        <author><![CDATA[Larry Gabriel]]></author>
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        <description><![CDATA[If Michigan has a “city upon a hill,” a beaming locale that is a showplace for the state, a place where the economy seems to roll along with hardly a glitch, a place “where all the women are strong, all the men are good looking, and all the children are above average,” to borrow the description of Garrison Keillor’s Lake Wobegon, it would be Ann Arbor.]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 04:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Short takes]]></title>
        <author><![CDATA[Dan Savage]]></author>
        <link>http://metrotimes.com/culture/savage-love/short-takes-1.1489285</link>
        <description><![CDATA[I have a mentally disabled cousin who I haven’t figured out how to help. He’s lived for more than 40 years in the same nursing home in a small, conservative town. His mental age is about 8, there are other mental-illness issues, and he has some physical problems.]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 04:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Hipster Art House Lays Stakes in Eastern Market ]]></title>
        <author><![CDATA[Lee DeVito]]></author>
        <link>http://metrotimes.com/arts/arts-features/hipster-art-house-lays-stakes-in-eastern-market-1.1489326</link>
        <description><![CDATA[When Royal Oak’s 323East Gallery closed its doors last year, fans were left wondering where to get their lowbrow art fix next. The tiny art space had become the new home for kitschy and cool ever since Detroit’s CPOP closed its doors in 2009. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Leave That Bum]]></title>
        <author><![CDATA[ Dan Savage]]></author>
        <link>http://metrotimes.com/culture/savage-love/leave-that-bum-1.1485414</link>
        <description><![CDATA[I’m a 24-year-old straight, married female. I have been religiously reading your column in the Portland Mercury since I was 16. Thank you for explaining things that my parents wouldn’t and for helping me clear the hurdles of adolescence!]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 8 May 2013 04:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Home away from home]]></title>
        <author><![CDATA[Michael Jackman]]></author>
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        <description><![CDATA[Only rarely is the public presented with new work from an artist who has been dead for more than a year. But that’s what we’re getting this week in Detroit, a sort of gift to our community from beyond the grave, presented by one-time metro Detroiter Mike Kelley.]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 8 May 2013 04:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Burn the Closet ]]></title>
        <author><![CDATA[Brett Callwood ]]></author>
        <link>http://metrotimes.com/culture/culture-features/burn-the-closet-1.1485421</link>
        <description><![CDATA[When it was revealed this month that NBA player Jason Collins, most recently with the Washington Wizards, had written an article for Sports Illustrated essentially kicking open the closet doors while stating, “I’m a 34-year-old NBA center. I’m black. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 8 May 2013 04:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Sex and Death During the French Revolution ]]></title>
        <author><![CDATA[Lisabeth Hock]]></author>
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        <description><![CDATA[The French Revolutionary setting of Marat/Sade — playing at the Hilberry Theatre through May 11 — may be unfamiliar. Even the Holocaust and the Cold War, events that prompted German-born Peter Weiss to write the play, have become distant memories. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 8 May 2013 04:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Why Bill Schuette Hates Patient Rights]]></title>
        <author><![CDATA[Larry Gabriel]]></author>
        <link>http://metrotimes.com/higherground/why-bill-schuette-hates-patient-rights-1.1481748</link>
        <description><![CDATA[SINCE BILL SCHUETTE was elected Michigan attorney general in 2010, he has fought tooth and nail against all but the strictest interpretation of the Michigan Medical Marihuana Act, and aided municipalities in finding ways to thwart and circumvent provisions of the law. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 1 May 2013 04:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[She’s Pulled Up Stakes]]></title>
        <author><![CDATA[Dan Savage]]></author>
        <link>http://metrotimes.com/culture/savage-love/she-s-pulled-up-stakes-1.1481774</link>
        <description><![CDATA[ I am a 23-year-old straight male. My ex-girlfriend and I started dating in high school when we were both 17, and continued dating until I broke up with her the summer after our freshman year in college because things felt too serious. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 1 May 2013 04:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[No Problem]]></title>
        <author><![CDATA[Dan Savage]]></author>
        <link>http://metrotimes.com/culture/savage-love/no-problem-1.1478019</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Dear readers: Last week was made of problems. The bombing of the Boston Marathon, the explosion that leveled a small town in Texas, the rising tide of antigay violence in France, the North Koreans being North Korean. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 04:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
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