[MMouse]: Re: Digest modestmouse.v001.n811
In a message dated 4/19/00 4:09:14 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Following in Metallica's foosteps, rap superstar Dr. Dre has given Napster until Friday to remove all of his songs from its servers and database. do these morons take the time to see how napster works before the get so fucking-sue-happy? napster has no songs in its database, period. napster doesn't carry any songs - it indexes user files. no users, no songs. oh, yeah, metallica's lawyer says that napster is only used for copyright infringement, and nothing else. of course, those thousands of mp3s that are available freely, with permission, on the internet never make their way onto napster. idiots. star
[MMouse]: Re: Digest modestmouse.v001.n811
i need to ask something that will probably be very stupid to you all, but i was never told what the buffalo symbolized on their T-shirts. please if you dont mind responding to an uneducated girl. thanks
Re: [MMouse]: Re: Digest modestmouse.v001.n811
At 09:11 PM 4/19/00 EDT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i need to ask something that will probably be very stupid to you all, but i was never told what the buffalo symbolized on their T-shirts. please if you dont mind responding to an uneducated girl. thanks The buffalo is a pretty accurate symbol of the US midwest, which is what a lot of Modest Mouse songs kind of float around. This is always what I assumed the relevance of the buffalo was. Another could be the Heart Cooks Brain line "my brain's the cliff / and my heart's the bitter buffalo," assuming the shirt was released after the Lonesome Crowded West album. Just my take. - Matt
