Re: MD Nihilism (Punk)

From: Platt Holden (pholden@sc.rr.com)
Date: Sun Mar 27 2005 - 16:00:53 BST

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    > ERIN: Many of the quotes are the artists you are making funof---so their
    > art is degenerate but you trust their opinion when it agrees with you?

    Whose opinion would you rather have me trust? Yours? Arlo's?
     
    > ERIN: it is just hard for me to imagine a city where sex/rock-n-roll is
    > suppressed and being dynamic. Capitaliism uses sex to sell constantly,
    > should we turn our noses at capitlism now too? Does sexual ads bother you
    > as much as sexual lyrics? They say a picture is worth a thousand words,
    > so maybe focus your energy on those sexy Abercrombie ads ;-)

    Where would rock be today without entrepreneurial capitalism? Anyway, I
    don't condemn music because some of it is degenerate anymore than I
    condemn capitalism because some of it uses sex to sell.

    Platt

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