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简介：After30yearsofwarandabanonmusicanddancingunderTalibanrule,popcultureisbackinAfghanistan.MillionsarewatchingAfghanStar,anAmericanIdol-stylevocalcompetition.Youknowthedrill:thousandsaudition,adozenmakethefinals,thenviewerswhittledowntherosterofcontestantsuntilonlyoneisleft.Butthisismorethanaglossycopycatshow.MusicholdsspecialculturalimporttoAfghans,whohavegonedecadeswithoutartorpublicperformance.SoalthoughAfghanStarisentertainingTVfirstandforemost,italsosymbolizesfreedomofexpressionandpeace.Votingbycellphoneisanoveltytomany-theirfirstencounterwiththedemocraticprocess.Whenafemalecompetitordancesonstageanddropsherheadscarf,there'stalkofretributionandthreatsofanhonourkilling.InAfghanistan,youriskmorethanYouTubehumiliationwhenyousing;youriskyourlife.…