[kj] The famous"punk" episode of Quincy, M.E.

[Tim Bucknall]

definitely! everything remotely challenging gets banned and vilified at
first , then romanticized 20 years later!
its the same with Pirate radio here in the UK


On 25/08/07, B. Oliver Sheppard <bigblackhair at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

>

> Remember when central casting would have "punks" as street toughs in

> fingerless gloves, ripped jeans and baseball bats; or as background

> characters in police stations, getting booked while the main action was

> happening in the foreground.

>

> This is from that era. Great stuff.

>

>

> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DpYd7bOn52M

>

>

> Of course, as I've bitched and ranted before, now the mainstream media

> acts as if punk was always loved and inspiring and revolutionary.

> Everyone was into it, and captivated and excited about it!

>

> But I think this YouTube TV clip more accurately reflects the way most

> people viewed punk back then.

>

> -Oliver

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