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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Manowan's Star Wars Blog</title><link>http://blogs.starwars.com/manowan</link><description>Commentary and opinion on issues and themes found in Star Wars movies and characters and how they correspond to themes and events in real life.</description><language>en-us</language><item><title>Vader: "What's my motivation here?"</title><link>http://blogs.starwars.com/manowan/5</link><author>Manowan</author><description>I am very glad to hear that the book &lt;i&gt;Star Wars: Dark Lord: The Rise of Darth Vader&lt;/i&gt; will be coming out in November.  The one troubling thought that I had at the end of Revenge of the Sith was, "how can Anakin carry on, what is his motivation for</description><category>Prequel Trilogy</category><pubDate>Jun 06, 2005 11:33 AM</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">starwars.com-blog-1442-5</guid></item><item><title>Mace vs Palpatine/Sidious</title><link>http://blogs.starwars.com/manowan/4</link><author>Manowan</author><description>There has been much debate surrounding the fight between Macw Windu and Palpatine/Sidious in Revenge of The Sith.  Many, who like to think that Palpidious is all powerful and all knowing, can not accept that he could be beaten by anyone.  They feel that</description><category>Prequel Trilogy</category><pubDate>May 23, 2005 08:59 AM</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">starwars.com-blog-1442-4</guid></item><item><title>The Duel (Anakin vs Obiwan)</title><link>http://blogs.starwars.com/manowan/3</link><author>Manowan</author><description>Before seeing Revenge of the Sith, my favorite duel in terms of fighting skill was with Darth Maul vs Obiwan and Qui Gonn.  My favorite in terms of emotion was Luke vs Vader on Bespin (ESB).  </description><category>Prequel Trilogy</category><pubDate>May 23, 2005 08:35 AM</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">starwars.com-blog-1442-3</guid></item><item><title>Manowan's Revenge Of The Sith review and anyalysis</title><link>http://blogs.starwars.com/manowan/2</link><author>Manowan</author><description>* * * * {4 Stars!}&lt;br /&gt;
</description><category>Prequel Trilogy</category><pubDate>May 20, 2005 03:58 PM</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">starwars.com-blog-1442-2</guid></item><item><title>The reason the "Clone Theory" was wrong.</title><link>http://blogs.starwars.com/manowan/1</link><author>Manowan</author><description>As we die hard Star Wars fans began to devour and over analyze the Prequels, a very ill concieved "theory" emerged.  This theory was the Senator/Chancellor Palpatine was in fact a clone of Darth Sidious.  The origins of this theory may have been found in</description><category>Prequel Trilogy</category><pubDate>May 18, 2005 06:55 AM</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">starwars.com-blog-1442-1</guid></item></channel></rss>
