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		<title>Tom Wolfe Writes Story About Rich People</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 14:42:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hamilton Nolan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[White-all-over author Tom Wolfe has a new, extremely well-compensated (we imagine) short story in Vanity Fair. He decided to write about the wealthy this time! Yet he retains that flair for authentic dialogue he displayed in I Am Charlotte Simmons.
 One of the sweetest sounds in the world was Corky making the rounds up here [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Frank McCourt, Author, Dead At 78</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2009 22:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Frank McCourt, beloved Irish-American Pulitzer-winning author and retired schoolteacher, died today of complications relating to meningitis. He was 78. He&#8217;d been sick for quite some time after being treated for a bout with melanoma.
McCourt&#8217;s childhood was, to say the least, an incredibly sad one. He grew up in utter poverty first in Brooklyn, where he [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fans Of Poorly-Written Local Drama Quaking As Australian Writers Urged To Consider &#8216;Solidarity&#8217; Strike</title>
		<link>http://www.defamer.com.au/2008/01/fans_of_poorly-written_local_drama_quaking_as_australian_writers_urged_to_consider_solidarity_strike/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2008 22:19:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Clem Bastow</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s some rumblings in the local union scene as Australian Workers&#8217; Union national secretary Paul Howes visited the AWG strike in Hollywood and offered &#8220;solidarity&#8221; to the striking writers.
He reckons a local &#8217;sympathy strike&#8217; is needed to show support for the writers and to make it clear that similar stoushes about new media rights are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australian Local Content Makers The Only People Thrilled By The Writer&#8217;s Strike</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2008 03:35:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Clem Bastow</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While Hollywood continues to gnash its teeth through the Writer&#8217;s Strike, and favoured dramas, comedies and chat shows go silent without scripts, it seems the Strike is bringing about some goodness &#8211; for the Australian television industry.
Media boffins predict that because there are less new episodes of favoured US shows to buy, but networks will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Writer Takes Crazy Staffing Season Dream To YouTube</title>
		<link>http://www.defamer.com.au/2007/05/writer_takes_crazy_staffing_se/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2007 22:14:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Defamer Hollywood</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s LAT publicises the plight of local TV-writing hopeful David McMillan, who after completing the CBS Diversity Institute&#8217;s Writers Mentoring Program and enduring three unsuccessful staffing seasons, has this year decided to distinguish himself from the other faceless hopefuls watching their careers quietly die in the spec script slush pile by harnessing the power of [...]]]></description>
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