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the dilemma: when you see that something on your wishlist has been bought for you, do you peek?
sometimes the village voice sucks, but other times:
november 25. from: amythey can't use the word "cum," but the new york times gets in there too, as the cult of britney hatred reaches shannen doherty-level proportions:
who was on acid when they dreamed up those between-song vignettes on the hbo special? if you see the video, check out the opening sequence of dancers crawling up her billboard on the side of the mgm grand (a metaphor for the public's invasion of her privacy, perhaps?) and the dude who really, really looks like jon voight reading a nonsensical "bedtime story" to a little girl before the "born to make you happy"/"lucky"/etc. medley. that was some wack shit. and oh god, that version of "baby" was terrible. i did, however, think the rain idea was genius it was like the whole concert was foreplay leading up to the money shot. there she is in her crystal bra and ass-crack jeans, soaking in the entire nation's cum.
- irin carmon & amy phillips, got your money shot,
"the terrorists were not attacking only the building they hit, but american culture in general, its promiscuity, its wanton commercialism," professor thompson said. "and britney spears is a perfect metaphor for all that."posted December 13, 2001 in crap, delivery, politics, print, sex. 200420032000
timing may have also mattered. "when the posters first came out, the world trade center site was still on fire and most of the bodies hadn't been recovered," he said. "advertising such frivolous entertainment then seemed so tasteless that i think a lot of people unloaded on britney without figuring out what they were really angry about."
- politically charged graffiti treats spears as a symptom, not a star, maura kelly