Meeja Hoors

Tuesday, July 11, 2006

Alt ctrl escape?

Cull takes a long look at the role of drugs through the false paradigm of control and surrender, offering a perhaps idealistic take on their potential… ¶ 10:17 PM

Comments:

The death of the good one in Pink Floyd before they made hippy rubbish is a salutary reminder of the importance of responsible intake, although there�s some contingency to suggest that, following his kicking out by Gilmour and co, Barrett�s exile from the corporate wiles of the popular music showbizness was his most astute move. Me, I�ve never walked to Cambridge, not even from St Ives

Astronomy Domine video link below

[ Mzz 12/07/2006 18:45:56 :: web]

Wednesday, July 05, 2006

Once more (we lose) with feeling, in the global cashcow

"Ronaldinho sporting his personal line of branded headbands against France illustrated the sort of marketing and cash frenzy the WC has become. That really was a repulsive but sobering sight, akin to a horse being flogged to death by its abusive owner"

"Taking the most extreme interpretation of minimal physical contact only serves to reduce the game to a series of hysterically Homeric poses in the pursuit of a free kick."

"Becks (again) et al howled like babies as if to show the hordes who invested in this spectacle that it really hurts, when the reality is that they’re all mercenaries who cannot adapt to the demands of country football. Why this post-rave, post-laddist demand that we have to show fatously ‘authentic’ grief?"
ETC AND CO ¶ 11:34 PM