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	<title>Pink Raygun.com &#187; Columns</title>
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	<description>&#34;Seven or eight quick ones and then you&#039;re out with the boys to boast and brag...&#34; - Elizabeth, Young Frankenstein</description>
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		<title>Top 10 Valentine&#8217;s Day Cards That Aren&#8217;t Stupid</title>
		<link>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2012/02/06/top-10-valentines-day-cards-that-arent-stupid/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2012/02/06/top-10-valentines-day-cards-that-arent-stupid/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:30:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha-Girl</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Don't Judge Me!]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[love]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[valentines]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[These are my top ten Valentine's Day cards you can give while maintaining your self-respect and general contempt for this  dumb ass holiday. ]]></description>
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		<title>Pink Raygun is My Constant</title>
		<link>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2012/02/06/pink-raygun-is-my-constant/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2012/02/06/pink-raygun-is-my-constant/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha-Girl</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Venture Files]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[steve rude]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[teaching]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[PRG has seen us through a lot of changes and challenges in the past five years. Now, there's another big one coming up (no, it's not a baby, so stop asking). ]]></description>
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		<title>Victims of Their Own Success</title>
		<link>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2012/02/06/victims-of-their-own-success/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2012/02/06/victims-of-their-own-success/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:30:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Sulkin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bunched Panties]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Jennifer Sulkin weighs in on the Google hate fest that has been tearing the internets apart. ]]></description>
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		<title>10 Thing to Piss Off an Elderly Geek</title>
		<link>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2012/02/02/10-thing-to-piss-off-an-elderly-geek/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2012/02/02/10-thing-to-piss-off-an-elderly-geek/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>subversivehuman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bunched Panties]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[geeks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sam Winchester]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Supernatural]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vampires]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[zombies]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Elderly Geek is tired of being meek and mild-mannered. It’s giving her indigestion. She has decided to enumerate ten things in life that jerk her chain, hoping folks will get their acts together and stop pissing her off. ]]></description>
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		<title>Top 5 Geek Changes Since 2007</title>
		<link>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2012/02/01/top-5-geek-changes-since-2007/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2012/02/01/top-5-geek-changes-since-2007/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha-Girl</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Don't Judge Me!]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[geek girls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[geeks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[princess leia bikini]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TARDIS]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinkraygun.com/?p=73055</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Seems like these days a woman can barely start a scholarly discussion about self-objectification and Leia's metal bikini without a slew of other women accusing her of slut shaming. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Top 5 Things I&#8217;ve Learned from Pink Raygun</title>
		<link>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2012/02/01/top-5-things-ive-learned-from-pink-raygun/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2012/02/01/top-5-things-ive-learned-from-pink-raygun/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha-Girl</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Don't Judge Me!]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[strong female characters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[zombies]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[When I pay attention, sometimes I learn things. These are my top five things I’ve learned with Pink Raygun since launching in 2007. Why, yes, there ARE zombies. ]]></description>
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		<title>Oh My God, We’re 5 Years Old!</title>
		<link>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2012/02/01/oh-my-god-were-5-years-old/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2012/02/01/oh-my-god-were-5-years-old/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha-Girl</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Don't Judge Me!]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anniversary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[birthday]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pink raygun]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[That’s like 100 in internet years. ]]></description>
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		<title>No Such Thing As Too Many T-Shirts</title>
		<link>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2012/01/23/no-such-thing-as-too-many-t-shirts/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2012/01/23/no-such-thing-as-too-many-t-shirts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Ratcliffe</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Geek Fab]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[geek fab]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[t-shirt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[t-shirt of the day]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinkraygun.com/?p=72947</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A new age is upon us, internet users. It is the time of the cheap and well-designed t-shirt. ]]></description>
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		<title>Theater: Advance Man</title>
		<link>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2012/01/18/advance-man/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2012/01/18/advance-man/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JR Pepper</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Geek and the City]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[review]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[theatre]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This past Sunday, with the company of a very understanding cohort I had the opportunity to engage in some live sci-fi via Gideon Productions Advance Man, the first part of Mac Rodgers’ HoneyComb Trilogy.]]></description>
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		<title>Fabulous Sci-fi for 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2012/01/04/fabulous-sci-fi-for-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2012/01/04/fabulous-sci-fi-for-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 12:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha-Girl</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Don't Judge Me!]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fashion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SCI FI]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinkraygun.com/?p=72788</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I want to go to this place where everything is turquoise and there are metal skeleton horses, robot dogs and robot teddy bears.]]></description>
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		<title>Top 5 Things I’m Looking Forward to in 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2012/01/03/top-5-things-i%e2%80%99m-looking-forward-to-in-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2012/01/03/top-5-things-i%e2%80%99m-looking-forward-to-in-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 12:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha-Girl</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Don't Judge Me!]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2012]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Doomsday]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinkraygun.com/?p=72784</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Including the end of the world, which I expect to be about as anti-climactic and lame as Y2K, Harold Camping, and Roland Emmerich’s 2012.]]></description>
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		<title>Fictional Femmes 2011: The Big Picture</title>
		<link>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2011/12/29/fictional-femmes-2011-the-big-picture/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2011/12/29/fictional-femmes-2011-the-big-picture/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 12:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha-Girl</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Don't Judge Me!]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[movies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[television]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[women]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinkraygun.com/?p=72755</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Tackling it one show at a time like I did made me feel pretty hopeful. More wrinkles! Lower concentrations of white people! Hooray! HOWEVER....Looking at them all at once shows something different.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Fictional Femmes 2011: Movies</title>
		<link>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2011/12/28/fictional-femmes-of-2011-movies/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2011/12/28/fictional-femmes-of-2011-movies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 12:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha-Girl</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Don't Judge Me!]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[comics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fantasy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[movies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[scifi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[women]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinkraygun.com/?p=72720</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Having looked at female characters on network (young, mostly white) and cable television (less young, less white), let us now turn our attention to women in 2011;s biggest movie releases. ]]></description>
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		<title>Fictional Femmes 2011: Cable</title>
		<link>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2011/12/27/fictional-femmes-2011-cable/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2011/12/27/fictional-femmes-2011-cable/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 12:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha-Girl</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Don't Judge Me!]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cable]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fantasy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[scifi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[television]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[women]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinkraygun.com/?p=72629</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For a bit more diversity in age, ethnicity, and overall look, cable is the place. Maybe they're smaller audiences mean they don't have to automatically default to "teen to mid-twenties, white".]]></description>
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		<title>Fictional Femmes 2011: Networks</title>
		<link>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2011/12/26/fictional-femmes-2011-networks/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2011/12/26/fictional-femmes-2011-networks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2011 12:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha-Girl</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Don't Judge Me!]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fantasy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[scifi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[television]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[women]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinkraygun.com/?p=72620</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Our yearly Power 100 list, while fun, hasn’t really given me the opportunity to look more critically at what’s going on currently. So, I wanted to take a look at 2011 on its own. Who were the women on our screens? What are they like? How did they behave? Is there a common pattern among them?]]></description>
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		<title>Revisiting A Special Christmas</title>
		<link>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2011/12/23/revisiting-a-special-christmas/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2011/12/23/revisiting-a-special-christmas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 12:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha-Girl</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Amateur Scientist]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[christmas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[holidays]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinkraygun.com/?p=72763</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As a special holiday gift to you  (and because I'm feeling lazy after spending hours compiling next week's Fictional Femmes of 2011 extravaganza), I'd like to share a a special Christmas story that we originally ran four years ago.]]></description>
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		<title>The Anti-Gift Guide Strikes Back</title>
		<link>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2011/12/16/the-anti-gift-guide-strikes-back/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2011/12/16/the-anti-gift-guide-strikes-back/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 13:42:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha-Girl</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Too Much Cool Stuff]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gift guide]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gifts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[holidays]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinkraygun.com/?p=72603</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Not to belabor the topic, but there is just too much awesome stuff out there to purchase for yourself and/or your victims. Oops. I meant family. ]]></description>
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		<title>M*A*S*H is Always Relevant</title>
		<link>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2011/12/15/mash-is-always-relevant/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2011/12/15/mash-is-always-relevant/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 12:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kirsten</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Underwire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[harry morgan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mash]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vampire Diaries]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinkraygun.com/?p=72601</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[On nights I couldn't sleep. I'd knock on my sister's wall and if I got the signal, I'd drag a pillow and blanket to her room. Then we'd set up for the nightly M*A*S*H marathon that ran from 11-2am.]]></description>
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		<title>An Anti-Gift Guide</title>
		<link>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2011/12/14/an-anti-gift-guide/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2011/12/14/an-anti-gift-guide/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha-Girl</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Too Much Cool Stuff]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gifts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[holidays]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[shopping]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinkraygun.com/?p=72588</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This is the gift guide that has a bonfire on the beach instead of going to its fascist high school’s prom. This is the gift guide that’s mostly stuff to console yourself with while relatives and family friends ask why you aren’t married/ don’t have kids/ suck so much. ]]></description>
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		<title>Killing Cable</title>
		<link>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2011/12/08/killing-cable/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pinkraygun.com/2011/12/08/killing-cable/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 13:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alpha-Girl</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Don't Judge Me!]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cable]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hulu]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Netflix]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tv]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.pinkraygun.com/?p=72573</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I went years without cable because watching a staticky picture was OK with me, even when my leg formed part of the antenna. Now, I'm headed back there. ]]></description>
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