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Dear Madonna, Go F**k Yourself. Sincerely, the Country of Malawi…

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Most have never heard of Malawi, a small, impoverished nation in southeast Africa. But not only has Madonna adopted two children from the country, she's also spent millions building schools in the region.  So w... Read More...
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Updated: Friday, 8:45 am PCT: Ross' highly-lucrative Reebok deal is now under serious pressure, thanks to growing cries from womens' rights organizations and others.  Here's just one petition; Reebok has not re... Read More...
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Damn Un-American: Official Confirms That Beyonce Lip-Synched the National Anthem…

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We burned Milli Vanilli at the stake, stripped them of their medals, and drove them into pop infamy.  So how do we handle the now-confirmed case of Beyonce lip-synching America's National Anthem in front of mil... Read More...
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Photo Credit: Rodrigo Ferrari / CC by 2.0 No one would describe Kanye West as a diplomatic master of social etiquette, but why is Kanye such an unrelenting, uncompromising asshole? Here's one take from Aaron... Read More...
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Amanda Palmer Agrees to Pay All Guest Musicians…

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Guess she could afford it, after all. Amanda Palmer has now decided to pay all guest musicians from the crowd, despite firmly opposing the move initially.  Here's her blog post on the matter, posted Wednesday e... Read More...
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Amanda Palmer Estimates That Volunteer Musicians Would Cost $35,000…

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Yes, this is happening in 2012.  After championing the move of the New Jersey Nets to Brooklyn, Jay-Z recently spearheaded a change in look-and-logo for the team.  The black-and-white overhaul has sparked a sur... Read More...
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