Alina Simone

Madonnaland: And Other Detours Into Fame and Fandom

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Produktbeschreibung

In the spirit of Carl Wilson's Let's Talk About Love, Madonnaland takes us on a revelatory road trip through the quirky hinterlands of celebrity and fandom and the quest to make music that matters in the face of relentless commercialism.

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Produktdetails

• American Music
• Verlag: Briscoe Ctr for Amer History Ut-Austin
• Seitenzahl: 138
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 139mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 205g
• ISBN-13: 9780292759466
• ISBN-10: 0292759460
• Artikelnr.: 43891132

Autorenporträt

ALINA SIMONE is a singer-turned-writer whose work has appeared in the New York Times, Slate, Wall Street Journal, and many other publications. She is the author of the essay collection You Must Go and Win and the novel Note to Self, as well as a regular contributor to the PRI news radio show The World.

Inhaltsangabe

* 1. Conspiracy in Bay City
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Why is Madonna's birthplace the last place in America where she is actively controversial? * 2. Seeking Refuge from '80s Rock
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Was Madonna actually an outsider artist? * 3. Magical Contagion
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What happens to Madonna's lonely mountain of stuff after she dies? * 4. Madonna Misconstrued
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Getting the hell into Michigan * 5. Mystery of the Mondegreen
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Who was the first band to smuggle the word "masturbate" onto the Billboard top 100? * 6. Flying Wedge
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Could a band with three fans be (another) missing link between hard rock and punk? * Epilogue * Thanks