The Short List of Things to Do

A guide to what you should see and what you should skip — and what you won't be able to avoid

Pink's Funhouse

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How can a pop album about boys and fame be dignified? Because Pink worries her smarter-than-necessary lyrics to a glossy economy, then gets top producers (here, riff machine Max Martin) to make sure you can dance to them. The result is a thrill that feels far from cheap.

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