I don't like dancing and would much rather listen to music still, with my eyes closed, preferably in the darkness. Does that make me a philistine?
--- On Fri, 8/28/09, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:
> From: Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com>
> Subject: Re: [lbo-talk] class and classical music
> To: lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org
> Date: Friday, August 28, 2009, 11:11 AM
>
> On Aug 28, 2009, at 12:57 AM, Joanna wrote:
>
> > Beethoven unmusical?
>
> No, un-dance-y. I think Beethoven's music is one of the
> greatest things on earth. It alone practically justifies the
> whole human experiment.
>
> > As for Balanchine, fuck him! Sterile piece of impotent
> shit.
>
> My god. I can't say I agree with that either.
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