Lady Gaga’s humanity is the look she wears best. She doesn’t see advocacy as a moment or an ever-changing work of art but a way of life, and that’s why she’s always worthy of “Applause.” ...

Lady Gaga performs at the Coachella Stage. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Coachella Gothic gargoyles appeared, lights dimmed, and the crowd chanted the prima donna’s name at the desert operahouse.