I've liked /\/\/\Y/\ since it was released over the summer. It's actually my favorite M.I.A. record, the only one I've listened to regularly. It's not the record people expected -- but it was the smart record to make. The backlash received its fuel (and plenty of stoking) from Lynn Hirschberg's infamous, agenda-ridden NYTimes truffle-fry piece, continued via a condescending Pitchfork ...