"it'd be like dancing to no music." ----- Original Message ----- From: glyph1001 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <313@hyperreal.org> Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2002 6:30 PM Subject: Re: [313] Black techno artists
> Right on!! Can't say it better myself. =) > > Have a nice day! > > g. > > "If you ain't feelin' it, this ain't for you!" --Steve Harvey (Kings > of Comedy) > > Nicole Slavin wrote: > > >at the risk of being slated, how can so many people remove the context of > >this music. it comes from a society and a place that has been a long time > >marginalised. and, you will find the same problems in any european country > >you decide to venture into. > >you cannot divorce the artists' experience from their music and to deny that > >race is an issue for this music is well, frankly, weird. > >why the dismissiveness towards this subject? would you look at a piece of > >art without wondering about its social and historical context, would you > >read a book and take it only at face value? > >i know many people on the list feel this subject has been talked to death, > >but it hasn't. it is still relevant and unresolved. how can you say you have > >no need to understand problems of the US, they are our problems too and the > >cultural and policitical and economic hegemonies of the US run the entire > >world. do you want us to be programmed and passive forever? > >there, i've had my say, criticise if you will. > >N > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Berislav Oremus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: 313@hyperreal.org <313@hyperreal.org> > >Date: 09 February 2002 07:07 > >Subject: Re: [313] Black techno artists > > > > > >>>With no disrespect intended (I really love your music and your > >>> > >>contributions > >> > >>>to the list), I think a lot of Europeans have trouble relating to racial > >>>problems in the US > >>> > >>this is so offtopic again, but im asking my self how we europeans cant > >>understand a racial problem in us, and again everything we do (in smaller > >>countreys) is so not democratic and we always live on some teritory of > >>economic sanctions, but we have to understand a rical problem in US. im > >>confused.... > >> > >>i have a very big respect for black artist, and realy i dont have any > >>problems with black or white. > >>but i dont have any need to understand problems in US, at the same time > >> > >that > > > >>somebody from US have no need to understand problems that we have, or we > >>had.... > >> > >>and lets take that off this list... music learnd me to be tolerant > >> > >> > >>b. > >> > >> > >>--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >> > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
