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	<title>The Daily Cox</title>
	
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	<description>All Your Book Are Belong To Me!</description>
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		<title>The Basic Idea Behind Home Education…</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 17:20:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Stanley Kubrick&#160; got it&#8230; the Labour government doesn&#8217;t:
“I think the big mistake in schools is trying to teach children anything, and by using fear as the basic motivation.&#160; Fear of getting failing grades, fear of not staying with your class, etc.&#160; Interest can produce learning on a scale compared to fear as a nuclear [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Your Children Belong to the State</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 04:45:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The full horror of Labour’s attack on home educators is only becoming apparent today.  Without a shred of evidence, there is now a presumption that home education is a tacit cover for child abuse.  That the child fundamentally belongs to the State, and that parents are essentially incapable of looking after their own offspring.
Officials will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Protect Our Kids from Baroness Morgan</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 10:33:59 +0000</pubDate>
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Children&#8217;s Minister: Home education &#8216;may be cover for abuse&#8217;
 &#8220;Baroness Morgan, the Children&#8217;s Minister, said home teaching could be a &#8220;cover for abuse&#8221; in extreme cases.&#8221;
- The Daily Telegraph




I freely admit I don’t know Baroness Morgan, the Children&#8217;s Minister.
I don’t know whether she is married or has a partner. I don’t know if she has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This looks good to me…</title>
		<link>http://petercox.info/?p=1258</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 14:23:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear fellow activists
It has now been just over a year and a half since we set up &#8220;I Am An Activist&#8221; in conjunction with Anita&#8217;s memorial service in London. We have also kept anitaroddick.com updated to highlight injustice from the plight of the Angola 3 through to the torture of Guantanamo detainees.
Both Anita and I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scribd to Literary Agents: F***  You!</title>
		<link>http://petercox.info/?p=1225</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 11:08:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not content with pissing off authors and publishers by allowing their site to become a repository of stolen manuscripts &#8211; I&#8217;ve written about the latest developments in BookBrunch &#8211; Scribd now seem to be taking aim at literary agents.
I&#8217;ve just received this tweet from Scribd&#8217;s Jason Bentley, their so-called &#8220;Director of Customer Care&#8221;:
Best feedback from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Agent Max Clifford’s New Client: The Swine Flu Virus!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 13:55:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A 22-year-old London man with swine flu was today “in a bad way” in hospital.
The student, the first person in the capital diagnosed with the virus, had been on holiday with friends to Cancun in Mexico.
Health chiefs said on Wednesday the man from Barnet, who has not been named, was only suffering “mild” flu-like symptoms.
But [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Seven Questions To Ask Scribd at the London Book Fair</title>
		<link>http://petercox.info/?p=1193</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 15:50:20 +0000</pubDate>
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(This was originally published in BookBrunch on 17 April 2009)
Memo
From:   Peter Cox, Litopia Writers’ Podcasts To:  Trip Adler, Scribd CEO
Hey there, Trip!
I hear that you’ve taken a stand at the LBF this year.  That’s excellent news.  I’m only sorry you backed out of our live, on-air discussion a couple of weeks ago.  A whole lot [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Remind You of Anyone?</title>
		<link>http://petercox.info/?p=1176</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 14:12:30 +0000</pubDate>
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&#8220;&#8230;the court found the defendants guilty of helping users commit copyright violations &#8216;by providing a website with &#8230; sophisticated search functions, simple download and storage capabilities, and through the tracker linked to the website&#8216; &#8220;.
- The Daily Telegraph on the Pirate Bay verdict
Photo by loungerie

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		<title>Correction to the Met’s Shameful New Poster</title>
		<link>http://petercox.info/?p=1152</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 19:26:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Click on the picture to read&#8230;

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		<title>Ashamed</title>
		<link>http://petercox.info/?p=1141</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 12:12:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Babar Ahmad offering no resistance when officers came to arrest him at his home in Tooting, south west London, in December 2003 but he was placed in a life-threatening neck hold, had his testicles pulled and was forced into a praying position while an officer shouted: &#8220;Where is your god now?&#8221;
Daily Telegraph, 19th March 2009
Christ.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Publishing Really Is Effed…</title>
		<link>http://petercox.info/?p=1135</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 21:41:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A brilliant but very disturbing piece from Rusty of SOMA FM (listen to them &#8211; give them a big bung if you listen).
Rusty&#8217;s been at SXSW.  I had previously noticed that the Penguin crowd were there in force &#8211; good for them, I thought &#8211; but OMG, read what happened&#8230;
New Think for Old Publishers&#8221; Panel

There [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Saf Restaurant &amp; Bar</title>
		<link>http://petercox.info/?p=1130</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 18:36:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Publishing has pulled its horns in, certainly.  I&#8217;m doing more breakfasts now in London than I&#8217;ve ever done before &#8211; even a year ago, the cry of &#8220;Let&#8217;s do breakfast!&#8221; would have been met with an uncomprehending stare here.  No more, as executives realize that breakfast at the £75-a-head lunch spot only costs £15 or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Joan, Jam and Caller ID</title>
		<link>http://petercox.info/?p=1113</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 15:44:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’m so fed up of unsolicited submissions phoning me out of the blue. Normally, I don’t take calls from numbers I don’t recognize. However, a number of publishers withhold their caller ID, and international calls often display odd numbers, so I pick up. The it starts.
“I’d like to make an appointment to meet you at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MG Harris &amp; Bill Heine at ICE SHOCK launch</title>
		<link>http://petercox.info/?p=1112</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 11:20:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ BBC Radio Oxford personality and author Bill Heine together with our own MG Harris at the launch of the second book in the series The Joshua Files: Ice Shock. They made a terrific double act! 

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		<title>ICE SHOCK Launches</title>
		<link>http://petercox.info/?p=1108</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2009 14:59:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; The indefatigable Richard Howse (if you haven&#8217;t head him on LITOPIA AFTER DARK, you&#8217;re wasting&#160; your Friday evenings&#8230;)&#160; and your humble agent at last night&#8217;s Oxford launch of the latest book from MG Harris, The Joshua Files: Ice Shock.  

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		<title>Print On Demand, Demon Spawn</title>
		<link>http://petercox.info/?p=1083</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 15:16:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ I&#8217;m increasingly persuaded that print-on-demand (POD) is the spawn of the devil as far as budding authors are concerned.
Hardly a day goes by without a heavy thud of POD books landing on the floor here.&#160; What is in the author&#8217;s mind, exactly when they commit their own funds to paying for a &#8220;proper book&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DAW Coming Soon</title>
		<link>http://petercox.info/?p=1035</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2009 11:28:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This Friday&#8217;s LITOPIA AFTER DARK will be different in one important respect; it will be recorded on a Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) currently being assembled for us by Scan Computers.  This will allow us to record as many tracks as we want simultaneously, and mix down after the event to an optimal sound.  We&#8217;ll have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Baker Street, London, in snow</title>
		<link>http://petercox.info/?p=883</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 03:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Baker Street, London, in snow</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 03:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Baker Street, London, in snow</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 03:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
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