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I agree that Hole gets a bad rap, but really Live Through This has the vast majority of the listenable material. Did you know that Melissa auf der Mar has a blog?"}],"editorialProject":null,"primaryCategory":{"__typename":"Channel","displayName":"Politics","url":"https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/","slug":"politics"},"reviews":[],"embeds":[],"authors":[{"id":"Author:729","displayName":"Matthew Yglesias","url":"https://www.theatlantic.com/author/matthew-yglesias/","biography":{"default":"Matthew Yglesias is a former writer and editor at The Atlantic.","__typename":"Biography"},"socialMedia":[],"__typename":"Author","slug":"matthew-yglesias"}],"preview":null,"layout":"standard","secondaryByline":"","dek":"","url":"https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2008/07/-em-celebrity-skin-em/49587/","title":"Celebrity Skin","seoTitle":"Celebrity Skin","dateModified":"2010-05-03T20:03:20Z","datePublished":"2008-07-31T22:21:38Z","hasMeter":true,"primaryChannel":{"displayName":"Politics","__typename":"Channel","slug":"politics"},"shareImage1x1":null,"shareImage16x9":null,"shareImage4x3":null,"shareImageDefault":null,"shareImageSquareDefault":null,"shareImageLeadArt":null,"shareDek":"","shareText":null,"shareTitle":"Celebrity Skin","editorsNote":null,"leadArt":null,"fbiaUrl":"https://www.theatlantic.com/facebook-instant/article/49587/","canonicalUrl":"https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2008/07/-em-celebrity-skin-em/49587/","syndication":"ALL","shareImage2x1":null,"shareImageSmall":null,"channels":[{"slug":"politics","__typename":"Channel"}],"watsonInfo":{"keywords":["auf der Mar","P.S. Terrible video","listenable material","Michael Crowley","vast majority","bad rap","good opportunity","Hole reference","McCain"],"__typename":"WatsonInfo"},"slug":"-em-celebrity-skin-em","grapeshot":{"segments":["gv_safe","gb_safe","pos_alcohol","pos_chasemarriott","pos_citibank","pos_creditcard","pos_disasters","pos_diseases","pos_disney_fxfargo","pos_ey","pos_facebook_safety","pos_hermes","pos_ibm","pos_jpmc","pos_mobkoi","pos_safe_core","pos_safe_strict","pos_septembereleven","an_bankofamerica_negative","an_facebook_safe","an_jpmc_safe","an_ms_safe","ap_alfaromeo_safe","ap_bankofamerica_safe","ap_citi_banking_safe","ap_citi_hurricanes","ap_citi_injury","ap_citi_naacp_safe","ap_citi_sex_safe","ap_citi_transportation_safe","ap_facebook_infeed_safe","ap_facebook_safe","ap_fidelity_safe","ap_gwp","ap_jpmc_safe","ap_ms_safe","ap_netflix_israeli_safe","ap_texas_shooting_safe","general_safe_gv","gs_entertain","neg_mastercard_keyword-exclusion","neg_fx","neg_mastercard_2","gs_entertain_music","gs_politics","gs_politics_american","an_saudiaramco","gs_entertain_celeb","neg_hbo","neg_apple_1","neg_bofa-kwlist","shadow9hu7_pos_bofa-kwlist","me_too","neg_lexus_fy23","neg_mastercard_gen","shadow9hu7_pos_lexus_fy23","shadow9hu7_pos_toyota_fy23","gt_negative_dislike","gt_negative"],"__typename":"Grapeshot"},"advertisingInfo":{"disableHouseAd":false,"__typename":"AdvertisingInfo"}}}

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