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		<title>Rachel Harrison Play Nice: Feminist Horror &#038; Dark Truths</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nick Sasaki]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2025 14:59:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[When I wrote Play Nice, I wasn’t just telling a ghost story—I was telling the story of how it feels to live in a body, in a family, in a world that insists you smile when you want to scream. That phrase—play nice—is a command so many of us inherit. It’s whispered at the dinner [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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