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        <pubdate>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 08:11:16 -0400</pubdate>
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            <title>Stoicism Is Just So Yesterday</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[A new biography of Marcus Aurelius finds the great thinker&#039;s philosophy no fun at all. But a good dose of stoicism might be just what we need.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 08:11:16 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>A Good Man Is Hard to Find</title>
            <link>http://incharacter.org/review/a-good-man-is-hard-to-find/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The Vietnam War changed the cinematic hero. Catch-22 was the first war film to celebrate a shirker.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 15:28:09 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>Speakeasy Plutarch</title>
            <link>http://incharacter.org/review/speakeasy-plutarch/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Dan Okrent&#039;s new book suggests that Prohibition should be regarded an America&#039;s greatest venture into social engineering. Making alcohol hard to get was the one thing that it didn&#039;t do.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 14:20:26 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>A Jesuit priest makes a difference</title>
            <link>http://incharacter.org/review/a-jesuit-priest-makes-a-difference/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[David Rieff reviews a book by Father Gregory Boyle, who works with gang members in Los Angeles. Father Boyle says that love is not for the faint of heart.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 08:07:52 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>Kingdom of Heaven Meets Monty Python in Latest Ridley Scott Flick</title>
            <link>http://incharacter.org/review/kingdom-of-heaven-meets-monty-python-in-latest-ridley-scott-flick/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Scott didn&#039;t simply want to retell the story of the cocky archer of Sherwood Forest who captured the imagination of Elizabethan balladeer, Victorian children&#039;s writers, or previous swashbuckling movies. He had a message...from Hollywood.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 15:59:48 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>Eschewing the Fat</title>
            <link>http://incharacter.org/review/eschewing-the-fat/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Urban Hermit Sam MacDonald lived on lentils and tuna. His friends told him it was a bad plan. You decide.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 13:28:55 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>Keeping Up with the Joneses. Or Not.</title>
            <link>http://incharacter.org/review/keeping-up-with-the-joneses-or-not/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Many critics have seen Derrick Borte&#039;s new movie The Joneses as a critique of consumer society. Emily Colette Wilkinson says it&#039;s really about American imposters.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 10:22:38 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>Theodore Dalrymple&#039;s new book explores malaise European-style.</title>
            <link>http://incharacter.org/review/theodore-dalrymples-new-book-explores-malaise-european-style/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[&quot;It is strange,&quot; Dalrymple notes, &quot;that Europe should be the sick man of Europe. In many ways, things have never been better on the old continent.&quot;]]></description>
            <pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 08:13:11 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>David Brooks on the &quot;boardroom lion&quot; versus the &quot;humble hound&quot;</title>
            <link>http://incharacter.org/review/david-brooks-on-the-boardroom-lion-versus-the-humble-hound/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Even if New York Times columnist David Brooks had not cited In Character, I would be recommending that you read his excellent and counterintuitive column on humility and business leadership.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 14:42:11 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>Bomb Squad Brave</title>
            <link>http://incharacter.org/review/bomb-squad-brave/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Staff Sgt. William James in &quot;The Hurt Locker&quot; has physical courage in abundance. But is it possible that he is a coward?]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2010 09:32:52 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>Good Writers. Bad Men. Does It Matter?</title>
            <link>http://incharacter.org/review/good-writers-bad-men-does-it-matter/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[V. S. Naipaul (pictured) and Charles Dickens were great writers. Both were responsible for enormous cruelties in their personal lives. Sam Schulman wrestles with the question of a writer&#039;s character.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 12:20:44 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>A Serious Man?</title>
            <link>http://incharacter.org/review/a-serious-man/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The Coen Brothers and Modern Morality: Is being empty of evil the same as being good?]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 16:09:01 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>Storming Terry&#039;s Castle</title>
            <link>http://incharacter.org/review/storming-terrys-castle/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Reviewer Emily Colette Wilkinson praises Terry Castle&#039;s courage in revealing her own foolishness.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:00:09 -0400</pubDate>
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            <title>American Culture of the Great Depression</title>
            <link>http://incharacter.org/review/american-culture-of-the-great-depression/</link>
            <description><![CDATA[It was a time when writers such as John Steinbeck and James Agee &quot;discovered&quot; America&#039;s poor.]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 09:43:37 -0500</pubDate>
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