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   <title>What's happened to black theatre?</title>
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   <title>Enter the dragon</title>
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   <description><![CDATA[Some viewers find Tarkovsky’s films boring, but those who persist are, by definition, better people.]]></description>
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   <description><![CDATA[The Chávez government attracts attention for its social and political programmes, yet its effect on Venezuela’s art scene has been just as striking.]]></description>
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   <title>Love music, hate corporate sponsorship</title>
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   <description><![CDATA[Aggressive security and commercialism undermined this festival's message<br /><strong>Love Music, Hate Racism</strong><br />Victoria Park, London E3]]></description>
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   <title>It's just me, myself and I</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Ryan Gilbey</dc:creator>
   <description><![CDATA[Morgan Spurlock's documentary is a masterclass in vain, glib navel-gazing<br /><strong>Where in the World Is Osama Bin Laden? (12A)</strong>dir: Morgan Spurlock]]></description>
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   <title>When two stars collide</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Rachel Cooke</dc:creator>
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   <title>Master of the universe</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Antonia Quirke</dc:creator>
   <description><![CDATA[Even a pop star obsessed by UFOs can turn out to be charming and witty]]></description>
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   <title>Robot love</title>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Natasha Periyan</dc:creator>
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   <title>Uncool Britannia</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Blake Morrison</dc:creator>
   <description><![CDATA[An exhibition curated by Grayson Perry reclaims a certain strand of our culture that has been written off as naff, ephemeral, or self-effacing]]></description>
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   <title>The time is now</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Alice O'Keeffe</dc:creator>
   <description><![CDATA[Stars of the Nineties still dominate the media, but British dance music is more exciting today]]></description>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Sue Hubbard</dc:creator>
   <description><![CDATA[Martin Maloney's paintings take the temperature of tabloid culture. Just don't look to them to inspire]]></description>
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   <title>Going, going . . . gone</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Andrew Billen</dc:creator>
   <description><![CDATA[Trevor Nunn slips up with this tuneless assault on the English language<br /><strong>Gone With the Wind</strong><br />New London Theatre, WC2]]></description>
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   <title>Don't look now</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
   <dc:creator>Ryan Gilbey</dc:creator>
   <description><![CDATA[A gender-bending teen drama plays with the viewer's role as voyeur<br /><strong>XXY (15)</strong><br />dir: Lucía Puenzo]]></description>
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