[kj] ot: islington squat - jamie

[folk devil]

But they all seem to be 'acting a part' and dressing the same. i personally never called myself a punk, others sometimes did. I was sometimes called a poser punk, because I didn't dress like these people, more like a tart to be honest ;) not that the 'sentiment' really meant anything to me.> Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2007 16:16:22 +0000> From: pmdavies at gmail.com> To: gathering at misera.net> Subject: Re: [kj] ot: islington squat - jamie> > >> > my interest is the emotion behind the music, the process not the> product. To me punk was never just the music,it was the whole thing.> Thats why i disagreed with your assertion that Punk went wrong. Did i> sell my picture...no> did i want anyone to live like that...no> but its a snapshot of what was and the documentary was selling the> sensationalist and many there did not want or get filmed im told.> > > I don't sit on a pedestal - more a chair in front of the pc. Do you not indulge in correcting people at regular intervals? Maybe you don't see it.> >> i'll 'correct' or point out when something is perpetuating racism etc.> Theres a delete button after all. But i will happily challenge> anything that breeds ignorance.> > > Ultimately, what rules should we use to quantify how 'punk' we are? And why does it matter so much? If punk means to aimlessly rebel, then is it really any different to rock'n'roll?> 
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