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...traded fame for love / Without a second thought / It all became a silly game / Some things cannot be bought." Madonna, the most revered and reviled woman in the world, is confessing. Gone are the public displays of her kinky fantasies, her forays into exasperating bubble-gum pop and her saturation of every media channel available. Suddenly, we must accept that our whining, petulant Material Girl has evolved once more. Call the new Madonna "Ethereal Girl." Yes, all the rumors are more than true. Her new album, Ray of Light, pulls off the seemingly impossible. Madonna--our symbol of superficiality...
...Madonna sings? It certainly is an acceptable question figuring that the fanfare stampede consistently stomps all over her music. On some level, it's Madonna's own fault. Though she is the quintessential marketing genius, the prelude to each of her recent albums has involved a media blitz that focuses on everything but the music. In 1992, she dumped Sex, her disastrous book of carnal fantasies, onto the market just two weeks before the release of Erotica. Furthermore, her terrifyingly bad movie, Body of Evidence, hit theaters the same weekend of the album's release. Result: She whines that...
Layton recalls an article about Madonna she wrote a few years ago for the Boston Globe. The article attracted attention from other media, and in the aftermath, Layton was interviewed for several talk shows...
...media] framed the whole story was, `Can you believe they are teaching Madonna at Harvard?'" she says. "There was some real condescension about...
Layton, who lectures in universities across thecountry, says her rapidly-changing subject matterhas been something of an occupational hazard. Thepublicity information for her lecture isillustrated with a picture of Madonna, Axl Roseand Thelma and Louise...