Madonna - American Life
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Madonna - American LifeThe material mum in cammo? You know the anti-war movement has momentum when la Madonna appears as a grenade-throwing revolutionary in her latest video, amid scenes of limb-less men and women with bloody babies. Already, Bush’s supporters have accused Ms. Ciccone of being un-American. But the lady’s no stranger to controversy—just ask Pepsi, Jerry Falwell and the Vatican. The new album, produced with Mirwais Ahmadzai, with whom she collaborated on Music, continues her current love affair with techno beats and shiny pop balladry.



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