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Hofstra University: Purists Complain About Commercialism at the World Cup
July 21, 2026
HEMPSTEAD, New York, July 21 -- Hofstra University issued the following news:

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Purists Complain About Commercialism at the World Cup

Ginny Greenberg

Brenda Elsey, professor of history, was interviewed by The New York Times about the extended halftime show of the 2026 FIFA World Cup's championship match between Spain and Argentina.

The article reports that purists considered the performance - which featured Madonna, Justin . . .

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