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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>
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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: 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>
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		<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>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:59:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<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>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 02:03:42 +0000</pubDate>
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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>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>
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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>The Penelopiad: A Great Experience</title>
		<link>http://blogs.bu.edu/core/2013/02/26/the-penelopiad-a-great-experience/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 16:49:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Penelopiad turned out to be as interesting and multi-layered as we had expected, attracting about 35 Core students and many more theater fans! Following the events of the Odyssey from the female perspective, the play interwove the voice of Penelope and the voices of her twelve maids who are killed in the end at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BU Today: The Penelopiad</title>
		<link>http://blogs.bu.edu/core/2013/02/22/bu-today-the-penelopiad/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2013 14:26:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mdimov</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article by Susan Seligson of BU Today provides the first reactions to CFA&#8217;s rendi tion of Margaret Atwood&#8217;s Penelopiad. Here is a sample of description: In this contemporary reimagining of The Odyssey, which the author adapted from her 2005 novella, the dead Penelope narrates her tale from a 21st-century Hades, in a state she describes as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Charles McNulty on Depictions of Violence in Theater</title>
		<link>http://blogs.bu.edu/core/2013/02/19/charles-mcnulty-on-depictions-of-violence-in-theater/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2013 16:49:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this compelling article, Los Angeles Times Theater Critic McNulty discusses the controversial topic of violence in theater. Here is a sample: What is the line between acceptable and unacceptable violence in art? If gruesomeness is the criterion, much of Jacobean drama would have to be banned, including Shakespeare&#8217;s &#8220;King Lear,&#8221; with its graphic scene [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MassMoca Trip in March</title>
		<link>http://blogs.bu.edu/core/2013/02/12/massmoca-trip-in-march/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2013 21:23:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Core encourages students to join the BU Art History Association on a trip to MassMoca on Saturday March 2nd. MassMoca is one of the largest centers for contemporary visual and performing arts in the country (for their official site, visit http://bit.ly/XwXaBv). The cost of the trip is $10 and includes transportation, guided tour, and box [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brahms, Sibelius and Beethoven</title>
		<link>http://blogs.bu.edu/core/2013/01/23/brahms-sibelius-and-beethoven/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 18:54:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Core is offering 15 free tickets for the Boston Symphony Orchestra performance on Thursday February 7th, at 8:00 PM, in the Boston Symphony Hall. From http://bit.ly/VWRVKL: The eminent German conductor Christoph von Dohnányi leads three masterpieces from the heart of the orchestral repertoire. The program begins with Brahms&#8217;s earliest orchestral masterpiece, his Variations on [...]]]></description>
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