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Tuning In: M.I.A.'s "Born Free"

Music, TV post by Alyx Vesey on April 28, 2010 - 11:03am; tagged Born Free, capitalism, colonialism, gender, gingerism, M.I.A., music videos, race, Romain Gavras, Sri Lanka, terrorism, Tuning In, violence.


Monday marked the release of the music video for M.I.A.'s "Born Free," the lead single off the British rapper/singer/visual artist's forthcoming third album, and yet another clip from a female pop star this year that caused quite a stir. Continuing the discussion begun by the open thread Kjerstin started yesterday, I thought I'd share my thoughts.
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