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	<description>Poetics in Live Performance</description>
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		<title>Can a Bar Prevent You from Dancing Because You are too Fat?</title>
		<link>http://unitedstage.com/2012/05/14/can-a-bar-prevent-you-from-dancing-because-you-are-too-fat/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 22:22:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gordon Davidescu</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are all kinds of amateur opportunities to prove your talent, many of which are provided free of charge, or sometimes in exchange for your having a drink or two at the bar. For example, there were many people who &#8230; <a href="http://unitedstage.com/2012/05/14/can-a-bar-prevent-you-from-dancing-because-you-are-too-fat/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=unitedstage.com&#038;blog=13477609&#038;post=740&#038;subd=ustage&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why Do Movie Remakes of Classic Television Series Mock instead of Honor?</title>
		<link>http://unitedstage.com/2012/05/01/why-do-movie-remakes-of-classic-television-series-mock-instead-of-honor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 16:39:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David W. Boles</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[dark shadows]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[honor]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a nostalgic movie and television lover, I am dismayed by the modern notion of taking classic television series and turning them into movies that mock the original.  Tim Burton and Johnny Depp are the current master marauder murderers of a classic &#8230; <a href="http://unitedstage.com/2012/05/01/why-do-movie-remakes-of-classic-television-series-mock-instead-of-honor/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=unitedstage.com&#038;blog=13477609&#038;post=738&#038;subd=ustage&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Community Review</title>
		<link>http://unitedstage.com/2012/04/23/the-community-review/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 15:16:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gordon Davidescu</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes we discover great television programs through the recommendations of our friends and family. My wife and I started watching The Big Bang Theory, for example, after being told by her parents that it was a great show for the &#8230; <a href="http://unitedstage.com/2012/04/23/the-community-review/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=unitedstage.com&#038;blog=13477609&#038;post=732&#038;subd=ustage&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Is Copying the Mona Lisa Inspiration or Stealing?</title>
		<link>http://unitedstage.com/2012/04/16/is-copying-the-mona-lisa-inspiration-or-stealing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 13:59:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David W. Boles</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[da vinci]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[inspiration]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[painting]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On October 26, 2007 in our WordPunk blog, I wrote an article &#8212; Is Stealing Ever Good? &#8212; advocating the theft of inspiration as a qualified original intent: Some call stealing inspiration, but if you see or experience something and &#8230; <a href="http://unitedstage.com/2012/04/16/is-copying-the-mona-lisa-inspiration-or-stealing/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=unitedstage.com&#038;blog=13477609&#038;post=727&#038;subd=ustage&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why the Boles Blogs Network Moved Back to WordPress.com After a Week of WordPress Multisite</title>
		<link>http://unitedstage.com/2012/04/10/why-the-boles-blogs-network-moved-back-to-wordpress-com-after-a-week-of-wordpress-multisite/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 22:32:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David W. Boles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WordPress.com backend billing problems temporarily forced the 14-blog strong Boles Blogs Network from the warmth and sanctity of WP.com and into the lonesome cold of independent WordPress Multisite hosting on my personal Pair Networks VPS.  After a week in the &#8230; <a href="http://unitedstage.com/2012/04/10/why-the-boles-blogs-network-moved-back-to-wordpress-com-after-a-week-of-wordpress-multisite/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=unitedstage.com&#038;blog=13477609&#038;post=722&#038;subd=ustage&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Oh, Noes!  It&#8217;s Tim Tebow!</title>
		<link>http://unitedstage.com/2012/03/26/oh-noes-its-tim-tebow/</link>
		<comments>http://unitedstage.com/2012/03/26/oh-noes-its-tim-tebow/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 15:15:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David W. Boles</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Spectacle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bowing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oh, noes!  Tim Tebow is now a New York Jet and he is one of the worst examples of a self-righteous Christian I have ever seen playing a major sport and he&#8217;s taking center stage in my beloved Big Apple: University &#8230; <a href="http://unitedstage.com/2012/03/26/oh-noes-its-tim-tebow/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=unitedstage.com&#038;blog=13477609&#038;post=711&#038;subd=ustage&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Watching Thomas and Friends with Chaim</title>
		<link>http://unitedstage.com/2012/03/12/watching-thomas-and-friends-with-chaim/</link>
		<comments>http://unitedstage.com/2012/03/12/watching-thomas-and-friends-with-chaim/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 16:30:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gordon Davidescu</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My name is Gordon Davidescu, and I watch Thomas and Friends with my fifteen month old son Chaim Yosef. This is our story. It all started when he was six months old and my wife happened to notice that Thomas &#8230; <a href="http://unitedstage.com/2012/03/12/watching-thomas-and-friends-with-chaim/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=unitedstage.com&#038;blog=13477609&#038;post=706&#038;subd=ustage&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why the Academy Awards No Longer Matter</title>
		<link>http://unitedstage.com/2012/02/27/why-the-academy-awards-no-longer-matter/</link>
		<comments>http://unitedstage.com/2012/02/27/why-the-academy-awards-no-longer-matter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 18:40:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David W. Boles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The yearly borefest that has become the Academy Awards droned on and on last night and, as usual, the whole affair was bloated and inconsequential and wholly predictable and not even the pre-show babble could salvage the comedic fratricide: The &#8230; <a href="http://unitedstage.com/2012/02/27/why-the-academy-awards-no-longer-matter/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=unitedstage.com&#038;blog=13477609&#038;post=701&#038;subd=ustage&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Great Black Moment in White House History: May I Touch Your Hair?</title>
		<link>http://unitedstage.com/2012/02/13/a-great-black-moment-in-white-house-history-may-i-touch-your-hair/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:57:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David W. Boles</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A great bit of human drama unfolded in the White House last week and it was a simple and stunning moment that proved the humanity of our current president and the unfettered charm and inquisitiveness of an eager mind.  Barack &#8230; <a href="http://unitedstage.com/2012/02/13/a-great-black-moment-in-white-house-history-may-i-touch-your-hair/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=unitedstage.com&#038;blog=13477609&#038;post=696&#038;subd=ustage&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Glee Review!</title>
		<link>http://unitedstage.com/2012/02/06/the-glee-review/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:52:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gordon Davidescu</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In May of 2009, the life of my wife and I changed with the early premiere of the show Glee on Fox. We were both intrigued for different reasons. Elizabeth liked the idea of a show about people in a &#8230; <a href="http://unitedstage.com/2012/02/06/the-glee-review/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=unitedstage.com&#038;blog=13477609&#038;post=691&#038;subd=ustage&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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