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	<description>For those who live to loaf</description>
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		<title>Leave them alone!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 May 2006 09:46:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Idler 37, 2006 Tom Hodgkinson has some tips on childcare for idlers First let me say that I am in no way writing from a position of smugosity. I have three children under the age of six, love them all but they also drive me completely insane at times. If anything, this article is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Archives</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2005 09:13:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Recent Issues: Take a look at these two pieces from the latest issue. Leave Them Alone: Tom Hodgkinson&#8217;s guide to responsible parenting for the lazy and our brilliant conversation with the laid-back Michael Palin. Idler 37: Childish Things can be bought from Amazon or our own shop. Free at Last: Former Viz editor, Chris [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FAT AND POOR</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jul 2005 21:47:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MAX CARLISH on life as a slightly effeminate version of Giant Haystacks at the crusty fag end of the twentieth century. Taken from Idler 25, Winter 1999 According to the Jews it&#8217;s year 5758. Millennium? What Millennium? I&#8217;d like to ignore it. But then I&#8217;m not properly Jewish. Being Jewish is matrilineal, you see &#8211; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>KICK BACK</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jul 2005 21:42:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Robert Newman went to Seattle for the protests against the World Trade Organisation Never before in history has there been anything like the protests in Seattle. Never before have so many different movements from all over the world all united in one mass-action in one place. I was very excited to be in Seattle during [...]]]></description>
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		<title>THE FREESPIELING BOB DYLAN</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jul 2005 19:58:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Paul Hamilton and Karen Morden &#8216;Hell is other people&#8217; said some absolute pain in the barking spider that everyone in the entire world hated. But surely Hell &#8211; or a version thereof, at any rate &#8211; is finding oneself in an alien environment, with no easy way out. In fact, there&#8217;s no way out. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SHOPPED</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jul 2005 19:50:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Confessions of a female shoplifter, by SARAH JANES. There I am coming out of Sainsburys. Two &#8220;bags for life&#8221; straining at the seams with gourmet grub and booze. I&#8217;m just approaching the barriers and then, lo and behold, the bastard alarms start going off. I think for a little while I can still talk my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LAZY BIRDS</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jul 2005 19:39:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Researchers in Gruenau, Austria have provided a flock of lazy birds with a car and driver because they are incapable of migrating on their own. Ornithologists from the Konrad Lorenz research centre have spent more than two years breeding the Northern Bald Ibis species. The birds were escorted to their winter quarters in the Maremma [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In Defence of the Middlebrow</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jul 2005 19:31:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the eighties, pop culture fought for the same critical treatment as the so-called highbrow arts. But, writes LOUIS THEROUX, the cultural grail lies somewhere in between Hands up who remembers Warlord? Anyone? It was a bizarre jingoistic war comic, the same size and format as The Beano, but instead of &#8216;Minnie the Minx&#8217; and; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BED LIEUTENANT</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jul 2005 19:08:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Getting up is never easy. John Lennon, Elvis, Rossini &#8211; they all had incurable horizontal tendencies. So what&#8217;s the answer asks Louis Theroux When I was at University, my friend Ken came to me one day with an exciting discovery. Ken and I had been grappling with the same problem for several weeks &#8211; namely, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>YOU HAVE TO BE MAD TO WORK HERE</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jul 2005 19:05:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[GARETH ELLIS on the latest corporate trend: employing court jesters to say the unsayable Managers are now employing corporate jesters to dispel madness within corporate life. Inspired by the fool in King Lear, their job is to bring wisdom through their comic antics. Now companies have become like medieval courts. Fooling is serious business. &#8216;Fools [...]]]></description>
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