Two Cheers for Lizzo and James Madison’s Crystal Flute

It’s finally happened, the clash in the culture war we all hoped to avoid: a popular music star shakes her body after a competition. James MadisonCrystal flute.

Last week, Lizzo — famous, damned, damned pop star, Grammy Award-winning, Grammy-winning and wind-instrumentalist — visited the Library of Congress to tour the collection. its flute. The collection includes a crystal flute once owned by the fourth president, which the library allowed Lizzo to play several times during a concert.