[kj] The apocalyptic philosophy of Killing Joke

[Blazingstar418]

Hallo All,

--- Daniel Corvo <danielcorvo at hotmail.co.uk> wrote:

> Have any of you listened to the whole thing?

 A couple of times (glutton for punishment?).

 Bits have even ended up as my voicemail message on
occasion.

 A L P



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> 
> >From: Phillipps Marc
> <Marc.Phillipps at enfield.nhs.uk>
> >Reply-To: "A list about all things Killing Joke
> (the 
> >band!)"<gathering at misera.net>
> >To: "'A list about all things Killing Joke (the
> band!)'" 
> ><gathering at misera.net>
> >Subject: RE: [kj] The apocalyptic philosophy of
> Killing Joke
> >Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 13:51:11 +0100
> >
> > >Seek ye the coutauld talks cd
> >
> >This may be the first (and possibly last) time
> anyone recommends the
> >Courtauld Talks :o)
> >
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Alexander Smith
> [mailto:vassifer at earthlink.net]
> >Sent: 25 October 2006 13:38
> >To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the
> band!)
> >Subject: Re: [kj] The apocalyptic philosophy of
> Killing Joke
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >Seek ye the coutauld talks cd.
> >
> >
> >Alex in NYC
> >
> >On Oct 25, 2006, at 7:57 AM, B. Oliver Sheppard
> wrote:
> >
> > > One of the things that fascinates me about
> Killing Joke are the
> > > repeated references to all things apocalypse or
> end-times sounding
> > > ("Millenium," for ex.). In interviews Jaz has
> been talking about
> > > eco-sustainable communities (in S. America?) and
> a "final showdown"
> > > between two great powers on earth etc.
> > >
> > > Well, is there any place -- article or interview
> -- where Jaz goes
> > > into this worldview more specifically? As in,
> lay out explicitly
> > > how he feels about this apocalypse thing? I'd
> really like to pick
> > > his or his band's brains about this matter. Or
> maybe read an
> > > article by a 3rd person about it all. In the 80s
> everyone was
> > > scared of nuclear Armageddon ("Threads," "The
> Day After," "World
> > > War III" the US mini series, etc.). Now it's a
> clash of
> > > civilizations-type thing some people seem to
> tout as the climactic
> > > struggle, including Jaz in a recent interview if
> I'm not mistaken.
> > >
> > > I've been trying to start a self-financed, no
> advertisments, DIY
> > > punk-ish web-zine with serious ambitions, and
> would really like for
> > > someone to either write something on the topic
> of apocalypse in
> > > Killing Joke or point me to some good leads on
> the matter. I love
> > > KJ and want to feature something about them.
> Anyone wanna tackle
> > > the subject, or have any good pointers?
> > >
> > > Thanks so much....
> > >
> > > -Oliver
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