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	<title>Finch&#039;s Quarterly Review &#187; The Perfectionist</title>
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		<title>The Perfect Mother</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:35:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Perfect mothers, everywhere]]></description>
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		<title>The Perfect Jeans</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 18:40:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jeans shopping is an odyssey of transformation, illusion and shame]]></description>
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		<title>The Perfect Socks</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 18:07:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Chanel]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Style]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If she says she wants something special for Valentines, you know just what to get]]></description>
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		<title>The Perfect Foundation</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:52:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>felicity</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Make-up]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I got excited as soon as I watched the girl lay out her priestly cornucopia of implements and pots]]></description>
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		<title>The Perfect Bread</title>
		<link>http://www.finchsquarterly.com/4656/the-perfect-bread/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:17:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>felicity</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bread has always been a symbol of transformation]]></description>
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		<title>The Perfect Watch</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:02:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>felicity</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Watches are inherently masculine]]></description>
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		<title>The Perfect Lipstick</title>
		<link>http://www.finchsquarterly.com/4100/the-perfect-lipstick/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 17:56:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>felicity</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes, upon the tumbler glows that urbane icon of sexual promise: the lippy mark]]></description>
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		<title>The Perfect Massage</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:13:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>felicity</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For most Brits, a massage is an outrageous and rebellious act of shame-laced luxury]]></description>
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		<title>The Perfect Gloves</title>
		<link>http://www.finchsquarterly.com/3851/the-perfect-gloves/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:05:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>felicity</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gloves are most potent when abandoned prone and partnerless on the floor]]></description>
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		<title>The Perfect Porridge</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 16:11:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>felicity</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is the fuel of warriors, not moppets, and it should excuse not indulge your tastebuds, presenting unpretentious sustenance in an ancient mouthmound of gelatinous goo]]></description>
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		<title>The Perfect Memory</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 15:51:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>felicity</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So much carpe dium crap is written about remembering how to live; too little about remembering how to remember]]></description>
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		<title>The Perfect Jacket</title>
		<link>http://www.finchsquarterly.com/3363/the-perfect-jacket/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 11:15:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>felicity</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Jacket makes me the woman I want to be, now I am truly no longer a girl: totally comfortable, just pulled together enough, and shimmering a little, like the softly smoggy sky
]]></description>
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		<title>The Perfect Perfume</title>
		<link>http://www.finchsquarterly.com/3285/the-perfect-perfume/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 17:26:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>felicity</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Legions of women have embraced musks and leathers, ambers and woods, in the hope that a bitch-on-heat-rubbing-her-civet-sac-up-against-a-cedar-while-smoking-a-pipe bouquet will mark her out as queen of the jungle]]></description>
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		<title>The Perfect Holiday Reading</title>
		<link>http://www.finchsquarterly.com/2689/the-perfect-holiday-reading/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 14:35:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>felicity</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the half-hour windows between nights spent marinating in whisky sours in dank Lower East Side bars, the only thing I was capable of reading were the instructions on the back of the blister plaster pack
]]></description>
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		<title>The Perfect Knickers</title>
		<link>http://www.finchsquarterly.com/2475/the-perfect-knickers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 15:15:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>felicity</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Familiarity breeds comfort, but also contempt. To get that perfect knicker hit, you need to go new]]></description>
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		<title>The Perfect Complaint</title>
		<link>http://www.finchsquarterly.com/2288/the-perfect-complaint/</link>
		<comments>http://www.finchsquarterly.com/2288/the-perfect-complaint/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 15:48:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>felicity</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Never say ‘don't you know who I am?' You're nobody - no, Charles, not even you.]]></description>
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		<title>The Perfect Bank Holiday</title>
		<link>http://www.finchsquarterly.com/2175/the-perfect-bank-holiday/</link>
		<comments>http://www.finchsquarterly.com/2175/the-perfect-bank-holiday/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 15:25:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>felicity</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bank holiday. The words themselves jostle in an uncomfortable pairing, reminiscent of the last scene of Mary Poppins ]]></description>
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		<title>The Perfect Sheets</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 12:27:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>felicity</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Perfectionist]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Having failed to engineer the scenario in which I owned the ones wrapped round the rock hard waist of Jesus Luz as he padded muss-haired and pink-cheeked from the enseamed sweat of my super-king to brew me a good dark Nicaraguan, T K Maxx’s cut-price 450 thread count Egyptian cotton seemed a reasonable compromise.]]></description>
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		<title>The Perfect Eggs</title>
		<link>http://www.finchsquarterly.com/1633/the-perfect-eggs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 14:42:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>felicity</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a savoury, sloppy, primal mouthful of embryo that makes you realise life may be nothing but a blossoming of creamy goo, but by God, life tastes good.]]></description>
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		<title>The Perfect Book Cover</title>
		<link>http://www.finchsquarterly.com/1501/the-perfect-book-cover/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 16:52:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>felicity</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The problem is that tactile covers, except for the odd holiday read, invariably clothe the worst books. ]]></description>
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