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		<title>Core Journal Now Available!</title>
		<link>http://blogs.bu.edu/core/2013/05/03/core-journal-now-available/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 21:21:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mdimov</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Spring 2013 Edition of the Core Curriculum Jounal is now available online, at bit.ly/1255au1 (click on Vol. XXII). Congratulations to the staff &#8211; you have done a fantastic job! If anyone would like a hard copy, feel free to send us your address at core@bu.edu and we will get to it!]]></description>
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		<title>Core Banquet Photos</title>
		<link>http://blogs.bu.edu/core/2013/05/03/core-banquet-photos/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 21:10:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.bu.edu/core/?p=2537</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Core Banquet last night was a great success, marked by many touching speeches, award presentations, and hilarious toasts. Wonderful photos from the event can be found on our Facebook, and here: bit.ly/11HNfJn]]></description>
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		<title>The Core Journal Staff: Crunching Time</title>
		<link>http://blogs.bu.edu/core/2013/05/03/the-core-journal-staff-crunching-time/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.bu.edu/core/2013/05/03/the-core-journal-staff-crunching-time/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 20:56:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mdimov</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.bu.edu/core/?p=2521</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In the final days before the Core Journal&#8217;s release, organized chaos took over the Core Curriculum&#8217;s office. Here are photos capturing our intellectual panic: &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>Explaining Nietzsche and Existentialism to 5-Year-Olds</title>
		<link>http://blogs.bu.edu/core/2013/05/03/explaining-nietzsche-and-existentialism-to-5-year-olds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 20:25:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mdimov</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Relating to CC202&#8242;s study of Friedrich Nietzsche is an excellent and amusing attempt to explain his existentialism to a group of 5-year-olds. Here is the video: For more information, visit bit.ly/108bPAL.]]></description>
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		<title>Core Banquet: Invitations!</title>
		<link>http://blogs.bu.edu/core/2013/04/24/core-banquet-invitations/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:32:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mdimov</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.bu.edu/core/?p=2477</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[To all Core scholars: You are invited to next week&#8217;s Core Banquet; we&#8217;re very much looking forward to the occasion. We would like to invite you to submit your shout-outs and photos, so that they can be inserted into the slide show that will be playing throughout the evening. Any photos (of Core friends, classes, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Annual Poetry Reading: Poetry&#8217;s Distant Voice</title>
		<link>http://blogs.bu.edu/core/2013/04/23/annual-poetry-reading-poetrys-distant-voice/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.bu.edu/core/2013/04/23/annual-poetry-reading-poetrys-distant-voice/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:59:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mdimov</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.bu.edu/core/?p=2468</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Core presents a &#8220;set of two poems, which are the same poem&#8221; as phrased by Zachary Bos, one of the respected speakers at the Annual Poetry Reading this year on April 16th. The theme of the reading was &#8220;Poetry&#8217;s Distant Voice&#8221;, and here is Zachary Bos&#8217; contribution: From The Book of Hours I, 36 MacDiarmid, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Calliope Project Presents: Hamlet Asylum</title>
		<link>http://blogs.bu.edu/core/2013/04/22/the-calliope-project-presents-hamlet-asylum/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.bu.edu/core/2013/04/22/the-calliope-project-presents-hamlet-asylum/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 02:03:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Core Alumni</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;…Not to be.” Hamlet, his father now only a memory, makes a final, solemn decision. His life cut short in its prime, because he could not face a new reality. “Who’s there?” Ophelia, a young girl caught off guard in the middle of the night, is pulled into the darkness. Thrown into a terrible nightmare, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Discoveries Lecture Series Presents: Pricing Looks, Pricing Gender</title>
		<link>http://blogs.bu.edu/core/2013/04/18/discoveries-lecture-series-presents-pricing-looks-pricing-gender/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.bu.edu/core/2013/04/18/discoveries-lecture-series-presents-pricing-looks-pricing-gender/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 17:09:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mdimov</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fashion modeling is one of a handful of occupations in which women routinely earn more than men, commanding wage premiums up to 75 percent. But why—and at what cost? Assistant Professor of Sociology Ashley Mears will lead us through an exploration of the economics of the modeling industry, drawing on ethnographic data from within the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Trojan Women Performances!</title>
		<link>http://blogs.bu.edu/core/2013/04/18/trojan-women-performances/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 15:11:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mdimov</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Among the greatest of all antiwar dramas, Trojan Women meditates on the moments of individual choice that separate death and life, despair and hope, future and past. In a contemporary adaptation by Jocelyn Clarke, characters such as Odysseus who were formerly seen but not heard appear, and live original music underscores the timeless tale. Acclaimed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WPA Literature-Related Poster #2</title>
		<link>http://blogs.bu.edu/core/2013/04/10/wpa-literature-related-poster-2/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.bu.edu/core/2013/04/10/wpa-literature-related-poster-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 13:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mdimov</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Core would like to share an interesting source of literature-related art: The Federal Art Project, the visual arts arm of the WPA program from August 29, 1935 until June 30, 1943. The FAP commissioned unemployed artists, including Jackson Pollack, to create public service posters, murals and paintings. The paintings depict various programs and projects sponsored [...]]]></description>
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