if carol marvin was a man, someone would have kicked her ass by now. On Wed, 22 May 2002, Lester Kenyatta Spence wrote:
> this is a well-written and insightful article. one problem i do have > though is that marvin is depicted as a power hungry, shrill b*tch. i > wonder how she would've been covered had she been male? even though a > woman wrote the article, i still wonder about this. > > i bought a cheap southwest ticket a few days ago so i'll be in the city > this weekend (cell phone 314-369-5513)...but while i plan to check out as > many after sets as i can, i don't know how much of the event itself i'm > going to see. there is still a chance to resurrect this festival, but the > question is whether people really want to struggle for this. there's an > implication in the article that in the beginning of the demf everything > was groovy...and then some individual (marvin) f*cked it up inexorably. > > i believe that marvin never should have fired craig. i also believe that > marvin's contract should not be renewed...and that a consortium of old > heads should run the show, if the show continues at all. but people have > to be willing to fight, and have to be willing to acknowledge the > possibility that they can still win, and through struggle make this into > something special...not special in a 2001 sense, because we can't go back > to the future. > > > peace > lks > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]