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COPYRIGHT 2004 Las Vegas Review-Journal
BYLINE: MIKE WEATHERFORD , REVIEW-JOURNAL
Back in 1989, Madonna and the rest of us didn't have a lot of war to worry about, unless you count U.S. efforts to depose Panama's Manuel Noriega. But we didn't let it bother us too much.
But times have changed. Madonna's 1989 hit "Express Yourself" now must be delivered with camouflage, rifle-twirling and a black beret that's very Che Guevara, albeit still kinda cute.
And so it went with much of Madonna's Re-Invention Tour, a sometimes awkward attempt to combine the flashy, trashy spectacle of the pop goddess's choreographed past with her newfound spirituality and humanitarian awareness. And as the...
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