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Sideshow Podcast: “Rude” by Magic! Is the Worst Best Song of the Summer

Arts, Culture & Media

“Rude” by Magic! is America’s #1 song — it’s also America’s most hated song. Critic Jia Tolentino explains the fine line between good, credible pop and the incredibly bad stuff.

42 Years of Hits in 37 Minutes

Arts, Culture & Media

Backup Singers Bring the Hits

Arts, Culture & Media
Controversial Protein World poster

Is this London ad selling protein powder or body shaming?

Media

Russia Bans Alcohol Advertising in all Media

Conflict & Justice
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