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            <title><![CDATA[Do Literary Gimmicks Work?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[From Steve Martin's art world games to a novel constructed like a dictionary, there's a slew of gimmicky new novels. Caryn James wonders if they equal good fiction.
Those live-action newspapers from the Harry Potter books and films-with moving and...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sam Shepard Rides Again]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The iconic actor and writer is in the midst of a cultural moment with a new play opening, another one in revival, and a book of fiction set in the American West just out. Caryn James on why Shepard is as fresh and bold as ever. 
Once a cowboy always a...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Jeff Bridges' Crazy Oscar Bid]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[The former Dude's role as a fallen country star in Crazy Heart may finally nab him a statue. Bridges talks to Caryn James about his insecurity-and how acting is like being born again.
Jeff Bridges is not on autopilot when promoting a movie; he is...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Spike Jonze's Wild World]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Where the Wild Things Are director Spike Jonze talks to The Daily Beast's Caryn James about his new MoMA retrospective, childhood fears, and getting James Gandolfini to play a monster.
The Museum of Modern Art's splashy new film retrospective, Spike...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Jude Law in Drag]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Caryn James reviews Sally Potter's inventive new movie Rage, which is being digitally distributed one segment at a time, featuring a cross-dressing Jude Law.
We always knew Jude Law was pretty, but pretty enough to be a female runway model? Well, yes....]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Not Ready for Primetime Player]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[ Not even the presence of a contrite Kanye West could save Jay Leno's first night from painful dullness.
Kanye West pauses during a nearly incoherent apology for his bad behavior at the VMAs, near tears because Jay Leno has asked what his dead mother...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 15 Sep 2009 09:37:54 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Little Miss Palestine]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[In the Sundance favorite Amreeka, a single mom goes from the West Bank to White Castle. The Daily Beast's Caryn James on this fall's most charming indie film.
Muna, the down-to-earth heroine of Amreeka, arrives in the United States from the West Bank...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 01 Sep 2009 22:59:11 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Heil, Tarantino!]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[ Inglourious Basterds, Quentin Tarantino's Nazi kill fest, is his best movie since Pulp Fiction, says The Daily Beast's Caryn James. 
Before a word is spoken in Quentin Tarantino's already-controversial Inglourious Basterds, the legend "Once upon a...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mad Men's Finest Hour]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[  The coolest show on TV is back for Season Three this Sunday, and The Daily Beast's Caryn James says it will be the dizziest ride yet-if only the women talked more.
 Plus, VIEW OUR GALLERY of Modern-Day Mad Women.
Take a deep breath because the new...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[How Funny Is Funny People?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[With his latest movie, Judd Apatow, creator of Knocked Up and The 40-Year-Old Virgin, tries to blend comedy with cancer. Caryn James on the director's dark gamble.
It's not easy competing with Judd Apatow, especially when you are Judd Apatow. His new,...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Laughing Away the Bush Years]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[James Gandolfini stars in a hilarious new British satire that makes light of the American government's Iraq blunders.
Abrasive and hilarious, In the Loop is the best, most biting political satire since Wag the Dog-and more intriguingly specific than...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Philanderer in Chief]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[ American Adulterer, Jed Mercurio's libido-fueled novel about JFK, tackles the big question: What was he thinking? Caryn James on scheming pols and their suffering spouses.
Did John F. Kennedy's sexual frustration lead to the Bay of Pigs invasion, the...]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Best Action Film and the Woman Who Directed It]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[ With a white-knuckled new movie about an American bomb squad in Iraq, director Kathryn Bigelow proves once again that if women ruled the earth, it wouldn't necessarily be a peaceable kingdom. 
The Hurt Locker, an ultrasuspenseful movie about American...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 27 Jun 2009 11:30:31 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How Hung Is He?]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Caryn James takes on Hung, HBO's saucy new comedy about an exceptionally well-endowed man.
We never see the humongous dick that gives HBO's wry new comedy series Hung its title. But why would we, when this show  about a financially strapped...]]></description>
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            <pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 27 Jun 2009 19:28:47 -0400]]></pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Afghanistan's Got Talent]]></title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Three new films depicting a hidden side of Islam debut this week. From transsexuals in Iran to the stoning of an adultress, to Afghanistan's version of American Idol,&nbsp;Caryn James says they are as thrilling as they are relevant.
In Tehran, gay men...]]></description>
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