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New Spears effort is a gooey, glittery grab bag

Monday, December 1st, 2008

New Spears effort is a gooey, glittery grab bag

By Rashod D. Ollison
November 30, 2008

There’s probably little Britney Spears can do to reverse the damage done to her image. The glorious, teasingly sexy bubble in which she floated a decade ago has long since burst. Her madhouse life, as covered by the ravenous pop press, has all but obliterated Spears’ relevance as a recording star.

Last year was especially rough for the former teen-pop phenom. Not long after her fumbling lip-sync performance of “Gimme More” on the MTV Video Music Awards, she was institutionalized and lost custody of her baby boys.

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