its a good thing to be able to laugh at yourself once in a while you know...
ab [our arch enemies give it up] >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2001 8:33 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: RE: [313] Why Im Not Going To DEMF (Autechre) > > >Dear people > >would like to laugh with you - but why is that one so funny ? > >this joke is comparing black culture with farmer culture - > > >- is that the joke about it ? > >- thanks, > > >it ´s based on an old kind of joke-structure, > >creating a scurrile situation mixed with situations in real life, > >to make people and problems in reality look silly. > >In this case it wasn´t that crazy funky fresh and > >it was also focusing some serious statements about racism > >which did get reflected here on the list some weeks ago... > >try to understand: > >making jokes about it is destructive > >It´s good when people talk and keep saying their opinions > >about racism, cause this subject is difficult for many to talk > >about it, as it´s also about feelings like fear and hate > >and it´s about - you ......... always > >It would be great if people go to the DEMF and talk > >about it there over and over and over again ... > >it´s important to keep on talking, to learn, to realise, > >to stop and to avoid racism and for you to watch your own steps > >it´s a very "strange" move to start making jokes and to make > >people look silly in this case, even when you think it´s funny > >talk about it too, if you have something to say > >but stop making weak jokes about it > >I do wonder about your motivation to pick out those subjects > >for this master-piece of work with "humor" ? > >and beside all that, the joke was also making people > >look ridiculous, who are searching, trying to do something and > >facing some consequences as they are going through life > >realise - these people almost don´t exist in 2001 anymore > >It´s the era of "new economy" - no rules - no consequences > >but I guess you won´t listen anyway. > >ok, go ahead funnies. > >In the meantime let´s wait for some of you > >ending up in the "never-economy". > >to those, who are too handy and bloated to move, > >yes you, keep on laughing - > >sarcasm is gonna f*ck you up > >m > >-- >------------------- > >GMX - Die Kommunikationsplattform im Internet. >http://www.gmx.net > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
