Sharon Boone
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-- "bluebishop82" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Proving my point that day-tripping tourism will happen here whether
we ask for it or not, 500 academics are coming to the Pony.
Residences on the other hand won't just build themselves - you have
to have a redevelopment plan concentrating on them.
By the way, please let me know the day pointy-headed academic know-
it-all liberals consumed by the concept of Marxism will be in town
so I can remember not to be here that day.
If 2 cents of my kids' college tuition gets spent on a study of a
the all important Communism/Springsteen connection I will pull them
out of school!
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "jerseyjohn99"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20050830/us_nm/life_springsteen_dc
>
> NEW YORK (Reuters) - "A Marxist Perspective on 'Darkness on the
Edge
> of Town"' and "The Boss and the Bible" are among the academic
papers
> to be presented when a New Jersey university hosts an academic
> symposium devoted entirely to Bruce Springsteen.
>
> More than 150 papers by academics from across the United States,
> Sweden, Canada, Italy and Britain will be presented at the
> symposium, dissecting everything from the singer's patriotism to
his
> ruminations of the working man
>
> AHEMMMM....
>
> More than 500 people are expected to attend the event, which will
> include outings to the Stone Pony, the fabled music venue where
> Springsteen first aired his special brand of rock.
>
> (gee...500 professors making big bucks are coming to the Pony. I
> wonder if they are planning to spend any money while they are in
> town??? And don't they realize Bruce didn't even get his start at
> the Pony, and for historical accuracy they should go to Cruisin'
> instead?)
>
> AHEMMMM.....
>
> Springsteen is not the first musician to be honored by an academic
> conference revolving around his work. The Beatles have inspired
> similar academic efforts.
>
> (Yeah, I paid 10 pounds for the Liverpool Magical Mystery Tour,
and
> for another 15 quid I had my haircut & picture taken on Penny
Lane.
> But of course, it was a rebuilt Cavern Club & it wasn't the same
> barber that was cutting hair back in the early '60s, so in some
> people's minds I should have just gone to Liverpool to admire the
> boxes & boxes of luxury condos).
>
> Quick, someone help me spraypaint chunks of cinderblocks neon
green
> & sell them for $20 each that weekend.
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