Re: AMN: The Chronicle Response

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From: r
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 1997 00:00

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In article <5rk8p6$lct$1@boris.eden.com>, Rob Patterson
<orca@matrix.eden.com> wrote:

> In austin.general Gertrude Stein <Gertrude@msn.com> wrote:
> 
> :       I'll tell you where I see it, though I can't speak for Mr. Jackson.  I
> : see a neverending circle-jerk of personalities being masqueraded as
> : "artists" (i.e., the shameless fawning over of white-boy blues locals,
> : mediocre punk rock, noise-rock sans inspiration and made by hacks who
> : think it's alright to rip off my bloody valentine or negativland, just
> : because they've never made it big in the U.S., etc.)

But doesn't the "circle jerk" effect happen in any business?
We just don't get to see the internal chumminess of the computer industry
or the car industry (for instance). If we did, would you be shouting at
them too?

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From: r.why@mail.utexas.edu (r)
Subject: Re: AMN: The Chronicle Response
Date: 1997/07/29
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