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		<title>[Book Review] &#8211; Americanah</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 13:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once again, welcome Keith Francis  a.k.a. “Wu Young, of Up Here On Cloud 9 to DopeReads for his review of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie&#8217;s Americanah. &#8212; Last year, after completing Half of a Yellow Sun I realized one thing: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie can flat-out write. Adichie writes expertly layered characters that stick with the reader. Characters [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dopereads.com&#038;blog=18625407&#038;post=2544&#038;subd=kineticculture&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>New Book Alert: Long Division</title>
		<link>http://dopereads.com/2013/06/11/new-book-alert-long-division/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2013 13:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s some new book realness for you: scholar and journalist Kiese Laymon, whose essays over at Gawker are insightful and refreshingly real, officially releases his debut novel today, entitled Long Division. I&#8217;ve started it, and so far I&#8217;ve LOL&#8217;d at how blunt City Coldson, the main character, can be. It&#8217;s raw in a way that [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dopereads.com&#038;blog=18625407&#038;post=2539&#038;subd=kineticculture&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>[Book Review] Little Green + Walter Mosley in DC!</title>
		<link>http://dopereads.com/2013/06/10/book-review-little-green-walter-mosley-in-dc/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Little Green is Walter Mosley’s 12th Easy Rawlins book, and reading it is a bit like watching Scandal – it’s breathless, a little far-fetched, full of strange and unexpected sex, and totally enthralling despite all that. Or maybe because of it.&#8221; Peep the rest of my review of Walter Mosley&#8217;s new book, Little Green, over [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dopereads.com&#038;blog=18625407&#038;post=2534&#038;subd=kineticculture&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Facebook: The Musical</title>
		<link>http://dopereads.com/2013/06/07/facebook-the-musical/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2013 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[LMAOOOOOOOOOOO. Hope y&#8217;all are doing well! I&#8217;m taking a break and will be back next week with funky fresh flyness. Currently I&#8217;m reading &#8220;Americanah&#8221; by Chimamanda Adichie, as well as trying to get smart on the Apple price fixing trial going on right now. What are you skimming over the weekend? h/t to Mashable for [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dopereads.com&#038;blog=18625407&#038;post=2529&#038;subd=kineticculture&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Swangin&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2013 13:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesssssssssssssss! Stalley and his beard are now on my writing playlist. Happy Thursday Y&#8217;all!<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dopereads.com&#038;blog=18625407&#038;post=2523&#038;subd=kineticculture&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s Your Favorite Line?</title>
		<link>http://dopereads.com/2013/05/29/what-is-your-favorite-line/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2013 13:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I only have one question for you today: What is your *favorite* line from a piece of fiction? The sentence that just blew you away? Let me know in the comments section Anyway, I&#8217;ll be at the Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie book event tonight at Politics and Prose. Who else is coming???<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dopereads.com&#038;blog=18625407&#038;post=2518&#038;subd=kineticculture&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s Truer Than Truth? The Story</title>
		<link>http://dopereads.com/2013/05/28/2509/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2013 13:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>T.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Love, love, LOVE Isabelle Allende&#8217;s work (House of the Spirits is my fave). Here&#8217;s her TED talk to get you inspired for the day. Happy Tuesday!<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dopereads.com&#038;blog=18625407&#038;post=2509&#038;subd=kineticculture&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>[DMV DopeReaders] Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie at Politics &amp; Prose</title>
		<link>http://dopereads.com/2013/05/27/dmv-dopereaders-chimamda-ngozi-adichie-at-politics-prose/</link>
		<comments>http://dopereads.com/2013/05/27/dmv-dopereaders-chimamda-ngozi-adichie-at-politics-prose/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 May 2013 23:58:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hey DMV DopeReaders! Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, author of &#8220;Half A Yellow Sun&#8221; and the recently released &#8220;Americanah&#8221; will be at Politics &#38; Prose this Wednesday, May 29 at 7:00 PM. Their author talks give you the chance to ask questions in a pretty intimate setting. For more info check the website. I will be in [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dopereads.com&#038;blog=18625407&#038;post=2505&#038;subd=kineticculture&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Think Like a Person, Act Like A Grown Up</title>
		<link>http://dopereads.com/2013/05/26/think-like-a-person-act-like-a-grown-up/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 May 2013 03:45:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s turn up season. I&#8217;ve been out and about with friends, and it&#8217;s interesting how men do and *don&#8217;t* approach us. At the club today there were guys who pointed and gawked at us, clearly interested, but didn&#8217;t come up to say hello. There were grown men who sent intermediaries to talk to us because [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dopereads.com&#038;blog=18625407&#038;post=2499&#038;subd=kineticculture&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Standing. On. The. Sun.</title>
		<link>http://dopereads.com/2013/05/25/standing-on-the-sun/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 May 2013 13:28:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I really have nothing relevant to say. Just watch. Can&#8217;t get this song out of my head, and can&#8217;t wait to be able to purchase it on iTunes. That Soca/Moombahton feel just captivates me. Happy Memorial day!<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dopereads.com&#038;blog=18625407&#038;post=2497&#038;subd=kineticculture&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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