[lbo-talk] RTe: The revolution will not be televised

[Gar Lipow]

On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 1:08 PM, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:
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> On May 30, 2011, at 3:44 PM, Gar Lipow wrote:
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>> I don't know if Eugene Hütz is available as a guest, but you could
>> play some Gogol Bordello. Immigraniada (We Comin' Rougher) is their
>> most famous political song. But Supertheory of Supereverything rocks
>> is just as much about immigration experience.
>
> Hmm, just watched about 20 secs on YouTube. They sound like a de-ironized acoustic Laibach. Maybe I should give them another chance.
>
> Doug

Taste is subjective. Supertheory of Supereverythings makes we want to
get up and dance. If it does not grab you it does not grab you. Here
is a link to Supertheory of Supereverything which I think the better
of the two songs.
http://bit.ly/9hSW0Z

If it bores or irritates you , it  bores or irritates you. Of course
arouses an interesting question for political music that doesn't suck.
Does "Doug Henwood likes it" equal "doesn't suck"? On a program run by

 Doug Henwood kinda has to be the definition doesn't it? I mean what
other criteria can you use? "I hate this but I'm wrong so lets discuss
how to get more like it" sure does not make sense as an alternative.
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