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    <title>Slate Magazine - Reading List</title>
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    <copyright>2008 Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive Co. LLC</copyright>
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  <title>What to read about John McCain and the future of the GOP.</title>
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  <description><![CDATA[  By the time party conventions roll around, we're told, many Americans are just tuning in to the presidential race. If you're just gearing up for the GOP Convention, here's a rundown of the best literature on John McCain and the future of the Republican Party.<br /><br />[<a href="http://www.slate.com/id/2198941/?from=rss">more ...</a>]  ]]></description>
  <category>reading list</category>
  <author>Christopher Beam</author>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 30 Aug 2008 06:38:22 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>What to read to get ready for the Democratic National Convention.</title>
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  <description><![CDATA[  Asking candidates what they are reading has become a staple of political coverage. They may once have answered honestly, but now they present a list that feels like it was approved by committee. As a political reporter, I could easily fall into this, putting forward an accumulation of titles I may or may not have read in the hopes that you'll find me wide-ranging, thoughtful, and worthy of a talk-show invitation.<br /><br />[<a href="http://www.slate.com/id/2198407/?from=rss">more ...</a>]  ]]></description>
  <category>reading list</category>
  <author>John Dickerson</author>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 23 Aug 2008 00:02:37 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>The best books and Web sites about fashion.</title>
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  <description><![CDATA[  When word came that Vogue's reliably hefty September issue would have 51 fewer ad pages this year than it did in 2007, the fashion and advertising industries shuddered. The news sounded better to those of us who simply enjoy the August ritual of basking in hot sunshine while poring over photos of models swathed in fur-trimmed wool: Our beach bags instantly became a bit more manageable.<br /><br />[<a href="http://www.slate.com/id/2197600/?from=rss">more ...</a>]  ]]></description>
  <category>reading list</category>
  <author>Julia Turner</author>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2008 06:45:42 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>What to read about the health care policy debate.</title>
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  <description><![CDATA[  Sometime in the next four years, the health care delivery system in the United States is going to change. That's a given because the current patchwork—costly and unreliable private health insurance, overcrowded and underfunded hospital emergency rooms, technophilic and procedure-incentivized physicians—is coming apart at the seams. Whatever solution the 44th president and the 111th Congress enact may or may not prove adequate. But rest assured they'll change something.<br /><br />[<a href="http://www.slate.com/id/2197132/?from=rss">more ...</a>]<!--AD BEGIN--><br clear="all" /><a href="http://ad.doubleclick.net/jump/slate.rss/politics;pos=ad9;tile=9;ad=rss;sz=479x40;ord=3255" target="_blank"><img src="http://ad.doubleclick.net/ad/slate.rss/politics;pos=ad9;tile=9;ad=rss;sz=479x40;ord=3255" border="0" vspace="5" /></a><!--AD END-->  ]]></description>
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  <author>Timothy Noah</author>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 9 Aug 2008 06:44:36 EST</pubDate>
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  <title>The best reads to prepare for the Olympics.</title>
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  <description><![CDATA[  Every four years, Americans turn away briefly from our regular summer sporting obsessions—pennant races, NFL training camps, the PGA Championship, and NASCAR—and become experts on otherwise-ignored sports like gymnastics, swimming, track, and the modern pentathlon. Keeping up with water-cooler conversation requires some advance reading.<br /><br />[<a href="http://www.slate.com/id/2196427/?from=rss">more ...</a>]  ]]></description>
  <category>reading list</category>
  <author>Rachael Larimore</author>
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  <pubDate>Sat, 2 Aug 2008 06:55:45 EST</pubDate>
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