FRENCH, OPEN
WHAT IS ENLIGHTENMENT?
Where, When, Who, What: Seven Responses
REALITY CHECK
Where is Enlightenment? Adrian Piper responds.
THE NEW SAVAGERY
J. M. Bernstein on the Enlightenment body
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PRINT May 2003
Weighty Madonna
Rhonda Lieberman
MADONNA GOES THROUGH INCARNATIONS the way the rest of us go through tubes of toothpaste. When last season’s soigné, spiritual Madonna appeared on Larry King Live in October, one marveled at how she constantly evolves: from her breakthrough MTV “Like a Virgin” moment, writhing on the floor in a wedding gown in 1984, to her more recent, mature work, writhing on the floor sporting a cabala tattoo in the “Die Another Day” video. Her latest avatar is now enshrined at Deitch Projects: I saw it as an allegory of forces within the buff megastar, where Darkness and Light battle 24/7, and she literally