Uploaded June 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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In this video, we take a look at how Madonna uses classic film references to comment on politics, sexuality, and her star persona.

Thank you to Sydney Urbanek for her excellent writing and encyclopedic Madonna knowledge.

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Most of Madonna’s tours are on YouTube. Here are a few:
Blond Ambition: youtube.com/watch?v=CpzdVuMR-4Q
Who’s That Girl: youtube.com/watch?v=MWocCYNpI9o

Weimar Berlin Documentary: youtube.com/watch?v=UUdTQZ7tA2c

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