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“This is a song about faking orgasms!”

December 14, 2009 · by Robin James · in au pairs, feminism, gaga, music, postpunk

The title of this post comes from the introduction to the Au Pairs song “Come Again”. So, I’ve been thinking recently about Gaga’s relationship to post-punk — With all her homage to “The New York Scene,” the connection isn’t too…

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