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		<title>Guide for the Perplexed: Kpop, or how I learned to Stop Worrying about the Lyrics and Love Korean Pop</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 05:02:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Raizel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We write a lot about hallyu (exported Korean pop culture) on this blog, and K-pop has really started to hit the mainstream U.S. press this year, including a write-up in Pitchfork and two of Spin Magazine&#8217;s best of 2011 albums were by Korean artists (2ne1 &#38; Girls Generation &#8212; despite the fact that the Girls [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thelearnedfangirl.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3063806&amp;post=2311&amp;subd=thelearnedfangirl&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Oh you didn&#8217;t know? The Learned Fangirl is on Facebook!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 15:52:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>keidra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Big News! The Learned Fangirl is now on Facebook! &#8220;Why should I care?&#8221; you&#8217;re probably thinking. &#8220;I get spammed enough on Facebook by my elderly relatives.&#8221; Fair enough, but hear us out. If you like the TLF blog, then you&#8217;ll want to check out the TLF page for posts that we&#8217;re too lazy to flesh [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thelearnedfangirl.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3063806&amp;post=2338&amp;subd=thelearnedfangirl&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>3 Reasons to Skip SXSW Interactive This Year</title>
		<link>http://thelearnedfangirl.wordpress.com/2012/01/05/3-reasons-to-skip-sxsw-interactive-this-year/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 22:43:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>keidra</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[conferences]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SXSW]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[southwest interactive]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sxsw 2012]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the past few years, The Learned Fangirl has enthusiastically covered the sessions and keynotes of South by Southwest Interactive. There was a point when SXSW was the most wonderful time of the year for startups, bloggers, VC&#8217;s, coders, and social media douchebags. 5 days of networking in a glorious haze of free beer and tacos. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thelearnedfangirl.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3063806&amp;post=2327&amp;subd=thelearnedfangirl&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Short Second Life of Post Secret; or How Griefers, Sexters, and Haters Ruined an App in Only Four Months</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 01:42:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Raizel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[apps]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[tragedy of the commons]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Today, the Post Secret app officially died. How things spiraled down so quickly is a highly cautionary tale for anyone who fully trusts anonymity &#8212; and expects it not to become a tragedy of the commons. As Frank Warren, the founder of Post Secret, states on the website, this was a difficult decision made, but [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thelearnedfangirl.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3063806&amp;post=2302&amp;subd=thelearnedfangirl&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>TLF&#8217;s Favorite Internet Memes of 2011</title>
		<link>http://thelearnedfangirl.wordpress.com/2011/12/30/tlfs-favorite-internet-memes-of-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 00:15:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>keidra</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[best of]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most pop-culture blogs are posting their top album of movie lists at this time of year, but TLF is sticking to what we know best: The Internet. After all, it was a pretty lackluster year for music, but for internet memes? Stellar. From rainbow-pooping cats to Republican presidential candidates holding gigantic pizzas to teenage songstresses [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thelearnedfangirl.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3063806&amp;post=2279&amp;subd=thelearnedfangirl&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">From Hey Girl, I like the library too</media:title>
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		<title>Why Online TV Couldn&#8217;t Save ABC Soaps</title>
		<link>http://thelearnedfangirl.wordpress.com/2011/11/30/why-online-tv-couldnt-save-abc-soaps/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 04:46:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>keidra</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[soap opera]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[RIP One Life To Live. It&#8217;s official: the 11th hour online deal that would have saved beloved soaps One Life To Live and All My Children from the cancellation has fallen through. ABC  announced earlier  this year that AMC and OLTL would be replaced by daytime lifestyle shows, &#8220;The Chew&#8221; and &#8220;The Revolution&#8221;. (I&#8217;ve seen [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thelearnedfangirl.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3063806&amp;post=2267&amp;subd=thelearnedfangirl&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Unexpected Allies: Decibel Magazine&#8217;s Feminist Take on the DC Reboot</title>
		<link>http://thelearnedfangirl.wordpress.com/2011/11/28/unexpected-allies-decibel-magazines-feminist-take-on-the-dc-reboot/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 03:52:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Raizel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[American comics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[canon / fanon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[comics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[consumers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[continuity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dave Mustaine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fandom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fangirl]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[feminist]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Megadeth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[metal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[restart]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[subcultures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the best fan or customer is mad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[we own it we can do what we want]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In the December 2011 issue of Decibel magazine (&#8220;America&#8217;s only extreme music magazine&#8221;), I read the interesting, but expected Dave-Mustaine-this-time-he-is-totes-over-his-feuds-he-means-it-even-if-he-is-called-SuperDave-and-Junior-isn&#8217;t-called-Junior story; lots of short articles with bands filled with fourth-degree clones of Zakk Wylde; and the usual review of extreme albums that I won&#8217;t be listening to. But unexpectedly, especially for a magazine dedicated to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thelearnedfangirl.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3063806&amp;post=2254&amp;subd=thelearnedfangirl&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>I Read A Book: Robert Levine&#8217;s Free Ride: How Digital Parasites are Destroying the Culture Business, and How the Culture Business Can Fight Back</title>
		<link>http://thelearnedfangirl.wordpress.com/2011/11/22/i-read-a-book-robert-levines-free-ride-how-digital-parasites-are-destroying-the-culture-business-and-how-the-culture-business-can-fight-back/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 22:15:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Raizel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[1000 true fans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[academia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[book review]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[books]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Creative Commons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nine Inch Nails]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recording industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[remix culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the best fan or customer is mad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the recording industry is hastening its own slow death]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The best thing about this book is the title. Seriously, who wouldn’t want to learn about how to stop parasites? Especially when they are digital! But the book offers little more than the simplistic model of payment is good for copyrighted materials – and pirating is bad. One of the ways that I judge books [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thelearnedfangirl.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3063806&amp;post=2247&amp;subd=thelearnedfangirl&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>There is only one thing that you can learn from The Muppets social media strategy</title>
		<link>http://thelearnedfangirl.wordpress.com/2011/11/21/there-is-only-one-thing-that-you-can-learn-from-the-muppets-social-media-strategy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 01:17:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>keidra</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[fan club]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve read about 5 or 6 blog posts in the past month or so about the popular social media campaign surrounding the latest Muppet movie. In the past few weeks, they&#8217;ve been everywhere: YouTube, Google +, Facebook, etc, and of course all the big social media marketing blogs are weighing in on what other social [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thelearnedfangirl.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3063806&amp;post=2240&amp;subd=thelearnedfangirl&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Are music startups killing online music fandom?</title>
		<link>http://thelearnedfangirl.wordpress.com/2011/11/20/are-music-startups-killing-online-music-fandom/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2011 23:39:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>keidra</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s the end of the year and time for one of my favorite annual book purchases, the DeCapo Best Music Writing series. It&#8217;s a great time to catch up with all the music writing I have generally ignored for the past year. (Not on purpose!)  It&#8217;s also an excellent opportunity to go back in time [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thelearnedfangirl.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3063806&amp;post=1818&amp;subd=thelearnedfangirl&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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