Star Spangled Banner

[Peter K.]

>>Well, I don't go in for that stuff either, but after all, Jimi Henmdrix
>>played the Star Spangled Banner. It's not just an ironic deconstruction.
>>It's also a tribute to possibility.
>
>He sure did, but what makes you think that the "possibility" it pays
>tribute to is specifically American?
>
>Joanna

What do you mean by specifically and what do you mean by American?
I like the photo from the '68 Olympics where the two black dudes are
doing the black power salute. What do you and Yoshie think that's saying?
I think it's pretty cool even though I'm an internationalist and have problems
with certain strains of black nationalism.

Peter