smile? gas?

[pynchonoid]

Sounds like Vineland...

[...] Whatever it was supposed to achieve originally,
right now SMiLE sounds like a beautifully modulated,
funny, sometimes unintentional meditation on a failed
United States and counterculture, and the lost
paradise, real or imagined, of Southern California,
and the collapse and reinvention of the male ego. Of
course, I might be affected by the fact that the
current presidential campaign is about who did or
didn't do what during Vietnam and who that makes more
or less manly and sincere and better able to lead us
after the shock of 9-11. George Bush, John Kerry, and
Brian Wilson all agree on one thing—the '60s are back.
[...] 

read it all: 
http://www.villagevoice.com/issues/0439/smucker.php
Musical genius and his brain trust bring his legendary
lost masterpiece into the present
Wilsonian Democracy
by Tom Smucker



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