Article over on the Guardian today questioning why a pop star changing her hairstyle deserves blanket media coverage. Read it here
I love that this is considered the defining point of her 'break down' despite the millions of other crazy things she has done up to this time. Obviously this all relates to tradional female standards of beauty, and how attempts to reject them are so frightening for most people.
Also, did you notice how many newsreaders, at least in the UK, referred to her 'long blonde locks'? As any pathetic celebrity site viewer will know, Britney hasn't been blonde for a long time! Plus her hair was 90% extensions. But I guess cutting long blonde hair is somehow more of a waste ...
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