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M.I.A., the middle finger and why I hope the Grammy Awards are ‘controversy’ free


As this Sunday’s Grammy Awards approach, I find myself repeating a single phrase like a mantra: “Please. Let there be no controversy.”

Actually, maybe the right word is “faux-troversy,” a new term that might better describe the tiny mishaps and freak moments that occur during seemingly every live, televised event, sending tweeters into a frenzy and prompting all the media outlets on planet Earth to respond with at least one blog post. (And yes, this media outlet is among the guilty.)
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