[kj] raise a glass...
woody2shooz
woody2shooz at yahoo.co.uk
Tue Jun 3 15:23:02 EDT 2008
cheers Jamie, glarse raised here, bootoms up.
grandfathership?
jpwhkj at aol.com wrote:
> Gatherers,
>
> Raise a glass to the latest addition to my clan - Alexandra Hepburn,
> born yesterday morning, mother and daughter both fine.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jamie
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ade <ade at the-lab.zetnet.co.uk>
> To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)
> <gathering at misera.net>
> Sent: Tue, 3 Jun 2008 17:54
> Subject: Re: [kj] CRASS commercialism!
>
> Chomski thinks his shit through, considers ramifications & knows the
> world revolves around pros
> & cons, not ideals. I think Rimbaud is a tad keen to throw
> 'right-on'-isms about, relying on slogans,
> etc. Nevertheless, I think his idealistic view is more tempered these
> days, which appeals to me. I
> think more of us truth- searching, wrong-hating, esoteric types
> identify with Rimbaud, 'cos he's really
> just a Pub Philosopher, whereas Chomsky *seems* to actually know how
> the world works!
>
> People will always buy shit from celebrities, no matter what their
> politics, or common sense in this
> case.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> *From:* gathering-bounces at misera.net
> <mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net>
> [mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net
> <mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net?>]*On Behalf Of *folk devil
> *Sent:* 03 June 2008 17:20
> *To:* A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)
> *Subject:* Re: [kj] CRASS commercialism!
>
> Not really what I was referring to, and I don't really see them as
> exceptional people in the context of them corresponding with
> people who write to them, although appreciated.
> I just find Chomski's work a little more comprehensive and
> prolific, in relation to Rimbaud.
> I agree on the absurdity of the sale.
>
>
>
> > Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2008 10:46:51 -0500
> > From: bigblackhair at sbcglobal.net <mailto:bigblackhair at sbcglobal.net>
> > To: gathering at misera.net <mailto:gathering at misera.net>
> > Subject: Re: [kj] CRASS commercialism!
> >
> > They are in the same category of "people that are still alive"
> and who
> > are "absurdly easy to get in touch" with or get letters from.
> Both Penny
> > and Chomsky have a policy of writing most folks back who take
> the time
> > to write the, (Well, I know Chomsky officially does -- he spends 20
> > hours per week writing people back who write him, considers it
> part of
> > his job). Penny and other "real" DIY punk folks are the same
> way. Both
> > subscribe to a kind of anti-elitist anarchist ethos and are against
> > being inaccessible superstars, insulated from the public, etc.
> >
> > So selling high priced letters by them on eBay is pretty absurd,
> like
> > they're Avril Lavigne or something. That's why I mention the two,
> > because it's especially absurd to sell a letter at a high price
> from any
> > of them hn they MAKE A POINT of answering most if not all
> > correspondence,an it's not like hey are dead people. Yet.
> >
> > -Oliver
> >
> >
> > folk devil wrote:
> > > I am not sure I'd put Penny Rimbaud and Chomski in the same
> category.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > > Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2008 10:10:57 -0500
> > > > From: bigblackhair at sbcglobal.net
> <mailto:bigblackhair at sbcglobal.net>
> > > > To: gathering at misera.net <mailto:gathering at misera.net>
> > > > Subject: [kj] CRASS commercialism!
> > > >
> > > > http://www.cultpunk.com/?p=350
> > > >
> > > > Letter from Penny Rimbaud, "only" $70 on eBay!
> > > >
> > > > HAHAHAHAHAHA
> > > >
> > > > -Oliver
> > > >
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