RE: (313) DJ Bones interview

2009-09-08 Thread Fred Heutte
t; > >Rob Taylor >VT Librarian >x8599 >Hatch Desk x1088 > VT Library Users' Guide > >-Original Message- >From: 3...@coke-smyth.net [mailto:3...@coke-smyth.net] >Sent: 08 September 2009 17:56 >To: 313@hyperreal.org >Subject: RE: (313) DJ Bones interview

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2009-09-08 Thread kent williams
I think it's accurate to say that if the Chinese government thought techno music represented a threat to their continued control of China, techno DJs would not be allowed in. Personally, I work with a lot of Chinese people, and have friends working in China, and as with the USA, it's important to

RE: (313) DJ Bones interview

2009-09-08 Thread Robert Taylor
x27; Guide -Original Message- From: 3...@coke-smyth.net [mailto:3...@coke-smyth.net] Sent: 08 September 2009 17:56 To: 313@hyperreal.org Subject: RE: (313) DJ Bones interview there is also the issue of 'accepting elitist techno' into Chinese territory too, no? I was surprised that he

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2009-09-08 Thread David Powers
The UK may not as bad, but objectively, the US is the world leader in repression as evidenced by the US incarceration rate. Note I'm not arguing whether such is repression is right or wrong, nor am I presenting causal factors; I am merely stating that we imprison more people here than anywhere else

RE: (313) DJ Bones interview

2009-09-08 Thread 313
Rob Taylor > VT Librarian > x8599 > Hatch Desk x1088 > VT Library Users' Guide > > -Original Message- > From: JT Stewart [mailto:etmach...@gmail.com] > Sent: 08 September 2009 17:32 > To: Robert Taylor > Cc: list 313 > Subject: Re: (313) DJ Bones inter

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2009-09-08 Thread Robert Taylor
32 To: Robert Taylor Cc: list 313 Subject: Re: (313) DJ Bones interview Oh for f's sake. Replace "you" with "we". I'm speaking in generalities. But you did seem to insinuating that only ex-pats would come out, as per your Surgeon example. Perhaps I read into that? It

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2009-09-08 Thread Martin Dust
On 8 Sep 2009, at 17:31, JT Stewart wrote: Oh for f's sake. Replace "you" with "we". I'm speaking in generalities. But you did seem to insinuating that only ex-pats would come out, as per your Surgeon example. Perhaps I read into that? It seemed to represent a larger point. That was me JT,

Re: (313) DJ Bones interview

2009-09-08 Thread 313
this echoes my sentiments also. Having issues with China's politics is one thing, but the place is huger than Europe... who is to say what some fella in Bejing would make of a dj with three turn tables who calls himself Bone. ;-) $0.02 > China is a big country. In some places people are persecut

Re: (313) DJ Bones interview

2009-09-08 Thread JT Stewart
replying to the wrong person - it's hard to tell as you > haven't quoted anyone > > > Rob Taylor > VT Librarian > x8599 > Hatch Desk x1088 >  VT Library Users' Guide > > -Original Message- > From: JT Stewart [mailto:etmach...@gmail.com] > Sent: 0

RE: (313) DJ Bones interview

2009-09-08 Thread Robert Taylor
ell as you haven't quoted anyone Rob Taylor VT Librarian x8599 Hatch Desk x1088 VT Library Users' Guide -Original Message- From: JT Stewart [mailto:etmach...@gmail.com] Sent: 08 September 2009 17:19 To: Robert Taylor Cc: list 313 Subject: Re: (313) DJ Bones interview Chi

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2009-09-08 Thread JT Stewart
China is a big country. In some places people are persecuted for things they are not elsewhere. It's a very complex country and as everyone knows it's in the midst of a rapid transformation. Who are you, as an uninformed foreigner, to presume you understand the politics there...and to then make som

Re: (313) DJ Bones interview

2009-09-08 Thread Martin Dust
On 8 Sep 2009, at 16:20, David Powers wrote: I would argue that the USA and UK have regimes that are just as bad as China. And you'd be wrong but do you really believe that David? By your logic DJ's shouldn't play at all! Most shouldn't anyway ;) m

RE: (313) DJ Bones interview

2009-09-08 Thread Robert Taylor
ember 2009 16:20 To: Martin Dust Cc: Ken Odeluga; list 313 Subject: Re: (313) DJ Bones interview I would argue that the USA and UK have regimes that are just as bad as China. By your logic DJ's shouldn't play at all! ~David Martin Dust wrote: > > On 8 Sep 2009, at 11:13, Odelug

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2009-09-08 Thread David Powers
I would argue that the USA and UK have regimes that are just as bad as China. By your logic DJ's shouldn't play at all! ~David Martin Dust wrote: On 8 Sep 2009, at 11:13, Odeluga, Ken wrote: Indeed, it's arguably progressive that a Detroit techno DJ *can* play there nowadays. Why should t

RE: (313) DJ Bones interview

2009-09-08 Thread Odeluga, Ken
t: Re: (313) DJ Bones interview On 8 Sep 2009, at 11:13, Odeluga, Ken wrote: > Indeed, it's arguably progressive that a Detroit techno DJ *can* > play there nowadays. > > Why should the people be deprived of creative influences from > overseas because of the repressive Stat

Re: (313) DJ Bones interview

2009-09-08 Thread Martin Dust
On 8 Sep 2009, at 11:13, Odeluga, Ken wrote: Indeed, it's arguably progressive that a Detroit techno DJ *can* play there nowadays. Why should the people be deprived of creative influences from overseas because of the repressive State regime? I don't see the logic of that. As Rob pointe

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2009-09-08 Thread Odeluga, Ken
en; Martin Dust; Ravinder S Mann Cc: list 313 Subject: RE: (313) DJ Bones interview When Surgeon played out there, it was largely to an ex-pat crowd, rather than 'the people' Rob Taylor VT Librarian x8599 Hatch Desk x1088 VT Library Users' Guide -Original Messag

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2009-09-08 Thread Ravinder S Mann
Its a tricky one. Bringing the music to a potentially huge market v. playing < insert oppressive state> but I doubt he got paid loads or paid any money to sponsor the said oppressive state. It might even inspire listeners to chanllenge the status quo. Ravinder. 2009/9/8 Martin Dust : > > On 8 Se

RE: (313) DJ Bones interview

2009-09-08 Thread Robert Taylor
: Robert Taylor; Martin Dust; Ravinder S Mann Cc: list 313 Subject: RE: (313) DJ Bones interview Indeed, it's arguably progressive that a Detroit techno DJ *can* play there nowadays. Why should the people be deprived of creative influences from overseas because of the repressive State regime? I

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2009-09-08 Thread Odeluga, Ken
ilto:rdtay...@channel4.co.uk] Sent: Tuesday, September 08, 2009 10:33 AM To: Martin Dust; Ravinder S Mann Cc: list 313 Subject: RE: (313) DJ Bones interview Plenty of DJs play there. Israel, Indonesia, Britain and the US too. ;) Rob Taylor VT Librarian x8599 Hatch Desk x1088 VT Library Us

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2009-09-08 Thread Robert Taylor
bject: Re: (313) DJ Bones interview On 8 Sep 2009, at 08:43, Ravinder S Mann wrote: > Im having problems with my usual account so turning to Gmail. > Anyhow. . . > > Interview with DJ Bone > > Discussing American attitudes to techno, Detroit, Berlin, lovers a

Re: (313) DJ Bones interview

2009-09-08 Thread Martin Dust
On 8 Sep 2009, at 08:43, Ravinder S Mann wrote: Im having problems with my usual account so turning to Gmail. Anyhow. . . Interview with DJ Bone Discussing American attitudes to techno, Detroit, Berlin, lovers and haterz. http://www.smartshanghai.com/blog/1353/Interview:_DJ_Bone.html