Was there something in the bottled water at worlds that led to this onslaught of vaguely Middle Eastern inspired music choices?
And once again, Laurine was ahead of the curve.
I'll be interested to see if these higher-profile, more-rewarded skaters get lambasted for cultural appropriation by the Twitter and Tumblr crowd for these programs the way she did, or if - as I suspect - fandom darlings are able to get away with a lot more on that front.