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Well past midnight early Tuesday morning, undergrads packed the grills and tuned up their portable TV sets for a popular culture confrontation that set Harvard abuzz. Pop princess Madonna faced off against Nightline's Forrest Sawyer in defense of her recent, racy video "Justify My Love...
...recently announced that it would not play the black-and-white video which, depending on whom you ask, depicts any number of the following taboos: nudity, sado-masochism, transvestism, multiple partners and anal sex. Nightline, however, aired the video before the Madonna interview, due to what Sawyer called its "news value...
...Boys tracks? The new wrinkle is that the people who provide the sounds may not be exactly . . . well, charismatic on camera. Today's concert audiences want to see re-creations of videos, and that often demands intricate, high-energy choreography of a kind that makes live vocalizing extremely difficult. Madonna, Janet Jackson and the New Kids on the Block have all resorted to some lip-syncing in their recent shows to see them through the rigors of dancing. They have never, though, used surrogates for the sound that bears their name...
...MADONNA...
...have that discussion too, one day. But whom are we kidding? What's one more sexist image in the current climate of meanspirited misogyny -- Sam Kinison and Andrew Dice Clay, Jason and Freddy, 2 Live Crew -- to which the woman-affirming alternative is supposed to be, of all people, Madonna, who dresses in armor-plated underwear and sings about liking to be spanked...