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		<title>In Defense of Hit Girl</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 22:52:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, I saw Kick-Ass yesterday, and I thought I might want to blog about it, but I wasn&#8217;t sure if A) I could articulate just what I liked about it &#8212; because I did like it &#8212; and B) I wanted to open that can of worms. Now, I&#8217;ve committed to B in my own [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kateharding.net&amp;blog=920046&amp;post=4519&amp;subd=kateharding&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>In Which I Am a Victim-Blaming Bitch</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 13:57:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Harding</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Internet, Pursuant to yesterday&#8217;s post at Jezebel, I feel I should clarify a few things. 1) If you are not an Oscar-winning actress or similarly well-known personage, I was not talking about you. I understand that if you don&#8217;t routinely get media inquiries about your personal life, you probably do not have people in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kateharding.net&amp;blog=920046&amp;post=4421&amp;subd=kateharding&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Fluff: Strange Days</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 06:55:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Snarky's Machine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My Oscar picks. Best Picture The Hurt Locker In addition to expanding the field from five films to ten, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has instituted an Instant Runoff Voting system. Leaving aside the merits or flaws of this system, it&#8217;s a provocative decision that could result in a big night for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kateharding.net&amp;blog=920046&amp;post=4327&amp;subd=kateharding&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Guest Blogger Mean Asian Girl: Oh? No! Or, Why I didn’t participate in the Facebook doppelganger meme</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 15:48:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sweet Machine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You may remember friend of SP Mean Asian Girl from her previous guest post, The Fantasy of Being White. We loved that post so much that we asked her to weigh in on that most vexing of seemingly innocuous little internet games: the Facebook celebrity twin meme. Thanks, MAG! &#8212; Sweet Machine Oh? No! Or, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kateharding.net&amp;blog=920046&amp;post=4300&amp;subd=kateharding&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Kevin Smith Kicked off Southwest Flight for Being Fat</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 04:03:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Harding</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, a famous person has finally been fucked by an airline&#8217;s fat policy. Director Kevin Smith got booted off a Southwest plane tonight, after he was already settled in &#8220;WITH ARM RESTS DOWN,&#8221; as he put it on Twitter, where he&#8217;s been documenting the experience. The captain apparently deemed him a &#8220;safety risk.&#8221; I&#8217;ll let [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kateharding.net&amp;blog=920046&amp;post=4286&amp;subd=kateharding&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Photoshop&#8217;s greatest hits</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 17:54:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sweet Machine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s nothing most of our readers haven&#8217;t seen before, but Newsweek has a refresher course on the &#8220;biggest airbrushing scandals&#8221; of the 2000s. Consider it a visual illustration of the impossibly narrow standards of beauty that we&#8217;ve been talking about this week (and note especially how the women of color involved have had their skin [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kateharding.net&amp;blog=920046&amp;post=4210&amp;subd=kateharding&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Links: Golden Globes backlash, or This one goes out to the ladies</title>
		<link>http://kateharding.net/2010/01/19/links-golden-globes-backlash-or-this-one-goes-out-to-the-ladies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 19:48:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sweet Machine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Those of you who hopped on our Golden Globe live-blogging adventure on Sunday (which was way, way more fun than I expected &#8212; GIVE YOURSELVES A HAND) might be interested in the following posts on Jezebel about (sadly predictable) sexist reactions to various women at the show: James Cameron &#38; Kathryn Bigelow Used To Be [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kateharding.net&amp;blog=920046&amp;post=4161&amp;subd=kateharding&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Live Blogging the Golden Globes</title>
		<link>http://kateharding.net/2010/01/17/live-blogging-the-golden-globes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 18:32:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hey there, Shapelings! SP will be live blogging the The 67th Annual Golden Globes tonight! Use the link below to follow along with us all evening. Shapely Prose Live Blogs The Golden Globes<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kateharding.net&amp;blog=920046&amp;post=4147&amp;subd=kateharding&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Links: Ladies We Love</title>
		<link>http://kateharding.net/2010/01/12/links-ladies-we-love/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 16:57:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sweet Machine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kate writes a mash note to Gabourey Sidibe of Precious, who could not be any more fabulous if she was abducted by aliens from the Fabulous Nebula. Long-time SP hero Lesley from Fatshionista is the star of today&#8217;s Boston Globe! Congratulations, Lesley, on your continued march toward world domination and a more fatshionable world. We [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kateharding.net&amp;blog=920046&amp;post=4129&amp;subd=kateharding&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Who Are You?</title>
		<link>http://kateharding.net/2009/11/22/who-are-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:17:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Snarky's Machine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Kate&#8217;s State of the Prose she discussed a concern very near and dear to my heart: A lot of people refuse to accept our self-identification as bloggers — no more, no less — and keep insisting that as long as Shapely Prose remains the most visible blog in the fatosphere, we have an obligation [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kateharding.net&amp;blog=920046&amp;post=3963&amp;subd=kateharding&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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