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<title type="text">The F-Word: Reviews</title>
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<title type="text">Lust, Caution</title>
<summary type="text">Only a cog in the wheel? Joanna Tocher reviews a thought-provoking film about one woman&apos;s role in the Chinese resistance </summary>
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<updated>2008-02-10T23:07:56Z</updated>
<published>2008-02-09T22:52:35Z</published>
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<name>Joanna Tocher</name>

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<entry>
<title type="text">An interrupted life</title>
<summary type="text">Etty Hillesum was an &apos;impassioned, erotically volatile, restless&apos; woman, who was murdered during the Holocaust. Cazz Blase reviews her diaries</summary>
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<updated>2008-02-08T16:43:32Z</updated>
<published>2008-02-08T16:27:38Z</published>
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<name>Cazz Blase</name>

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<entry>
<title type="text"><![CDATA[It&apos;s So You]]></title>
<summary type="text">Love clothes, but not in a &apos;Vogue&apos; way? This collection of essays on expressing identity through fashion could be for you, says Jess McCabe</summary>
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<updated>2008-01-02T16:46:51Z</updated>
<published>2008-01-02T15:57:03Z</published>
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<name>Jess McCabe</name>
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<entry>
<title type="text">What not to watch</title>
<summary type="text">A recent episode of Trinny and Susannah&apos;s latest makeover show suggested that women choose to work in supermarkets to hide in the frumpy uniforms. Alexandra M Kokoli reports</summary>
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<updated>2008-01-02T13:14:17Z</updated>
<published>2008-01-01T19:58:50Z</published>
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<name>Alexandra M Kokoli</name>

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<entry>
<title type="text">Revolution Girl Style Now!</title>
<summary type="text">Jess McCabe reviews a book which documents the powerful girl-centric political and cultural movement that was riot grrrl</summary>
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<updated>2007-12-08T14:42:01Z</updated>
<published>2007-12-07T23:25:36Z</published>
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<name>Jess McCabe</name>
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<entry>
<title type="text">How to Look Good Naked</title>
<summary type="text">How to Look Good Naked is a make-over show with a noble purpose - to make women feel good about themselves, argues Dawn Kofie</summary>
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<updated>2007-12-08T14:42:01Z</updated>
<published>2007-12-06T21:28:13Z</published>
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<name>Dawn Kofie</name>

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<entry>
<title type="text">Is Tarantino really feminist?</title>
<summary type="text">Tarantino&apos;s latest film, Death Proof, is exploitative not empowering, argues Emma Wood</summary>
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<updated>2007-12-08T14:42:01Z</updated>
<published>2007-11-10T09:22:29Z</published>
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<name>Emma Wood</name>

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<title type="text"><![CDATA[Feminism should not become the &apos;peeved tiger&apos;]]></title>
<summary type="text">Feminism shouldn&apos;t be about protesting every film we slightly disagree with, argues Zenobia</summary>
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<updated>2007-12-08T14:42:01Z</updated>
<published>2007-11-10T09:09:08Z</published>
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<name>Zenobia</name>

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<title type="text">Perfume: the Story of a Murderer</title>
<summary type="text">The film adaptation of Patrick Süskind&apos;s novel Perfume is a stunning indictment of society&apos;s attitude towards women, argues Leanne Bibby</summary>
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<updated>2007-12-08T14:42:01Z</updated>
<published>2007-10-31T22:40:06Z</published>
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<name>Leanne Bibby</name>

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<title type="text">Rollergirls are go!</title>
<summary type="text">Rollerderby is a contact sport with a DIY, punk aesthetic, and it has taken North America by storm. Now London&apos;s Rollergirls have gotten their skate on with their first ever bout. Team member Rose Hypnol describes the big day</summary>
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<published>2007-10-01T19:48:57Z</published>
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<name>Rose Hypnol </name>
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<title type="text">Get your toe bypass here</title>
<summary type="text">Mikhaela Reid is angry. And funny. And she draws. Jess McCabe reviews her first book of cartoons</summary>
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<updated>2007-12-08T14:42:01Z</updated>
<published>2007-09-04T19:59:32Z</published>
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<name>Jess McCabe</name>
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<entry>
<title type="text">Ladies Rock! London</title>
<summary type="text">Three days at a woman-only rock camp, then perform an original song in front of a real live audience. Sounds scary? More like inspiring, says Laura Kidd</summary>
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<updated>2007-12-08T14:42:01Z</updated>
<published>2007-09-04T15:52:15Z</published>
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<name>Laura Kidd</name>
<uri>http://www.laurakidd.co.uk/</uri>
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<entry>
<title type="text">Peaches - Impeach My Bush</title>
<summary type="text">Peaches&apos; latest electro-punk album is both explicit and explicitly feminist. Catherine Redfern reviews Impeach My Bush</summary>
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<updated>2007-12-08T14:42:01Z</updated>
<published>2007-09-01T15:05:44Z</published>
<author>
<name>Catherine Redfern</name>
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<entry>
<title type="text">One Hundred Strokes of the Brush Before Bed</title>
<summary type="text">Melissa Panarello&apos;s teenage sex diary shocked the adult world for all the wrong reasons, argues Irina Lester</summary>
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<updated>2007-12-08T14:42:01Z</updated>
<published>2007-08-29T19:32:48Z</published>
<author>
<name>Irina Lester</name>

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<title type="text">Men!</title>
<summary type="text">Men! is more intelligent than other dating books, but still assumes that women are incomplete as single individuals. Diane Shipley reports</summary>
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<updated>2007-12-08T14:42:01Z</updated>
<published>2007-08-11T16:47:01Z</published>
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<name>Diane Shipley</name>
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