----- Original Message ----- From: "Doug Henwood" <dhenwood at panix.com> To: <lbo-talk at lists.panix.com> Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 2:25 PM Subject: Re:Hockey and Music
joanna bujes wrote:
>At 02:46 PM 01/22/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>>Oh, we won't need professional entertainers - that's so hierarchical
>>& alienating. We can all entertain ourselves, sitting around the
>>campfire, strumming our homemade instruments, noshing on the
>>delicious wild berries we've just gathered, singing nonviolent
>>folksongs. Paradise, eh?
>
>Why are you making fun?
Because I find that sort of thing in the actually existing nonutopian world to be largely insufferable. Like the wretched banjo abuse that goes on around the campfire at URPE summer camp. It's a foretaste of hell, I say.
Doug
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Will there be camping allowed at all? If so, why no campfire music or will we just be eating beans and listening to genetically engineered descendants of the crickets?
Ian