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	<title type="text">The Stone Street Press</title>
	<subtitle type="text">Handmade books by Malachi McCormick</subtitle>

	<updated>2010-02-28T17:50:32Z</updated>
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		<author>
			<name>Malachi</name>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[ANNOUNCING: My new FACEBOOK Project (The Institute for the Study of Facebook Phenomena)  That&#8217;s the ISFP to you!]]></title>
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		<id>http://stonestreetpress.com/?p=1743</id>
		<updated>2010-02-28T17:50:32Z</updated>
		<published>2010-02-28T17:50:32Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="Updates" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[Everybody is on Facebook. OK &#8211;not EVERYBODY&#8230; 
[But 150,000,000,000 are. Or was it 750,000,000,000 billion. Wait a minute --that can't be billion; we don't have that many people on the planet. Maybe that should read "Million"? Or maybe it's 750,000,000,000 in the universe? Or --maybe it's the number of people who have ever existed, on [...]]]></summary>
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		<author>
			<name>Malachi</name>
						<uri>http://stonestreetpress.com</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[&#8220;Anyone can write a book. Anyone can publish a book. It takes a genius to sell a book!&#8221; &#8211;Alfred Knopf.]]></title>
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		<id>http://stonestreetpress.com/?p=1738</id>
		<updated>2010-02-26T05:03:37Z</updated>
		<published>2010-02-26T05:03:23Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="Updates" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[   Now that I&#8217;m close to finishing my new book about Liam Lynch, &#8220;This should never have happened&#8221;, I have GREAT NEWS: I received my first order two days ago!
   A Big Thrill (naturally I hope for&#8230;a few more!)
   I posted a brief mention of my first sale on [...]]]></summary>
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		<author>
			<name>Malachi</name>
						<uri>http://stonestreetpress.com</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[My new book! Coming soon! An update on my two-year project, titled &#8220;This Should Never Have Happened&#8221; &amp; &#8220;The Piano&#8221;]]></title>
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		<id>http://stonestreetpress.com/?p=1736</id>
		<updated>2010-02-20T05:43:54Z</updated>
		<published>2010-02-20T05:43:54Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="Updates" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[I recently posted Part 5 of my introduction to a popular Stone Street Press book that I published some years ago, the &#8220;The Lament for Art O&#8217;Leary&#8221;.
   At the end of that piece I talked a bit about my new book, and I am now &#8211;herewith&#8211; going to post that section as a [...]]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Malachi</name>
						<uri>http://stonestreetpress.com</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[&#8220;The Lament for Art O&#8217;Leary&#8221;: Part 5 of my introduction to the famous Irish poem by Art&#8217;s wife, Eileen Dubh O&#8217;Connell (1773).]]></title>
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		<id>http://stonestreetpress.com/?p=1729</id>
		<updated>2010-02-20T05:31:08Z</updated>
		<published>2010-02-17T05:16:23Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="Updates" /><category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="&quot;This should never have happened.&quot;" /><category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="Art O'Leary" /><category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="Chief of Staff" /><category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="Derrynane" /><category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="DeValera" /><category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="Eileen Dubh O'Connell" /><category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="Father Dineen" /><category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="I.R.A." /><category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="Irish Civil War 1922-1923" /><category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="Lament for Art O'Leary" /><category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="Liam Lynch" /><category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="Maire Dubh O'Connell" /><category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="Malachi McCormick" /><category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="Michael Collins" /><category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="Stone Street Press" /><category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="The Cork Examiner" /><category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="Winston Churchill" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[   Some months ago I posted four sections of the introduction I wrote for one of the most popular of my handmade books at The Stone Street Press. I had intended to post the rest of it, but did not do so &#8211;until now.
   I don&#8217;t know if I will finish [...]]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Malachi</name>
						<uri>http://stonestreetpress.com</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Where FACEBOOK is heading  &#8211;Advertizing! Politics! And &#8211;of course&#8211; much MUCH more.]]></title>
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		<id>http://stonestreetpress.com/?p=1724</id>
		<updated>2010-02-13T01:55:34Z</updated>
		<published>2010-02-13T01:55:34Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="Updates" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[   Readers should take a look at a very interesting piece about FACEBOOK by Charles Peterson that appears in the current issue of THE NEW YORK REVIEW OF BOOKS (I&#8217;m writing this on 2.12.2010).
 (You&#8217;ll find it on the NYRB site &#8211;if you don&#8217;t already have a subscription&#8211; probably the best way you [...]]]></summary>
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		<author>
			<name>Malachi</name>
						<uri>http://stonestreetpress.com</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[A nice little story from the World of Music Past &#8211;thanks to David Raksin, composer of &#8220;Laura&#8221;, for the Otto Preminger 1944 movie of the same name.]]></title>
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		<id>http://stonestreetpress.com/?p=1721</id>
		<updated>2010-02-09T03:46:39Z</updated>
		<published>2010-02-09T03:46:39Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="Updates" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[   Every body knows the name David Raksin, right? The composer? No? His most famous song &#8220;Laura&#8221; from the Otto Preminger 1944 movie of the same name was only the second most popular song ever.
   In my own musical explorations, the name David Raksin soon became associated in my mind with [...]]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Malachi</name>
						<uri>http://stonestreetpress.com</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[President Obama talks with the Republican Caucus in Baltimore &#8211;a low profile &#8220;yes we can&#8221; canny triumph! The unique Obama at his very best]]></title>
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		<id>http://stonestreetpress.com/?p=1707</id>
		<updated>2010-02-02T01:45:28Z</updated>
		<published>2010-02-02T01:45:28Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="Updates" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[Twelve months ago, Barack Obama in his Inauguration Speech talked to the nation in terms of Hope and Change and &#8220;Yes We Can&#8221;. It was an exhilarating experience for a lot of people. (It also upset the more extreme segments of the opposition to him. We understand that &#8211;no body likes to lose, though many [...]]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Malachi</name>
						<uri>http://stonestreetpress.com</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[&#8220;Consolations&#8221; -herewith the text of my translation of the 15th C. Irish poem that I gave my Introduction to yesterday. Enjoy!]]></title>
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		<id>http://stonestreetpress.com/?p=1643</id>
		<updated>2010-01-30T15:03:04Z</updated>
		<published>2010-01-23T13:20:29Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="Book News" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[But first, the first line in Gaelic, so you can see what it looks like and feels like:
&#8220;Deithfridh am dhail, a leobhrain, &#8221;
[My Translation:]
Hurry to me, O little book,
writing-speckled pages, wonderful
tales. As all others forsake me,
please don&#8217;t you leave me now.
Come, you of the clean smooth pages,
firmly stitched together,
assuage my grief at the loss of
that [...]]]></summary>
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		<author>
			<name>Malachi</name>
						<uri>http://stonestreetpress.com</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Seamus Heaney on President Barack Obama: &#8220;A bardic presence in The White House&#8230;&#8221; (BBC interview, 1.16.10)]]></title>
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		<id>http://stonestreetpress.com/?p=1630</id>
		<updated>2010-01-30T15:20:45Z</updated>
		<published>2010-01-22T20:00:04Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="Poetry" /><category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="Politics" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[The BBC World Service&#8217;s Laurence Pollard recently interviewed Ireland&#8217;s (and quite possibly the world&#8217;s) best known poet, Seamus Heaney. The interview ran on 1.16.2010 and can be listened to online if you go to the BBC World Service website.
It&#8217;s a fascinating interview in so many respects, and I have listened to it, already, several times. [...]]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Malachi</name>
						<uri>http://stonestreetpress.com</uri>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[&#8220;Consolations&#8221; is a 15th C. Irish poem that I translated a few years ago: I was binding a few copies today, and decided to re-read it&#8230;.I&#8217;m glad I did!]]></title>
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		<id>http://stonestreetpress.com/?p=1625</id>
		<updated>2010-01-23T04:20:33Z</updated>
		<published>2010-01-22T02:15:51Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="Book News" /><category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="15th C. Irish poem" /><category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="Bishop Ussher" /><category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="calligraphy" /><category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="Consolations" /><category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="Dublin" /><category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="gladsome lyre" /><category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="Harp" /><category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="my chessboard" /><category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="my dice" /><category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="pens" /><category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="Poetry" /><category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="Stone Street Press" /><category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="sword and dagger" /><category scheme="http://stonestreetpress.com" term="Translated by Malachi McCormick" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[In this fascinating poem, written in Ireland --in Irish-- about 1500 A.D., we get a unique glimpse into the interior life of a civilized man. We sense that he lives in or near a city or a town. He is anonymous: we know nothing about him. But in a far more profound sense --thanks to his poem-- we know a great deal.]]></summary>
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