greil marcus

[jentery sayers!]

and now marcus is giving conference talks on rod stewart.  more at: 
http://www.emplive.org/education/index.asp?categoryID=26&ccID=127&xPopConfBioID=865&year=2007

now we're talking protests. 

-jentery

robinlandseadel at comcast.net wrote:

>Oh yeah, you betcha, maybe even crib from---like the essential "Murdered By Capitalism", where he's both blurbed and namechecked severally.
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>From: mikebailey at speakeasy.net
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>     Robin:
>     Ya'll have to read "Lipstick Traces." Greil Marcus gives a convincing 
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>>>demonstration of Punk---The Sex Pistols specifically--- as Surrealistic 
>>>Protest music, as opposed to the more generically activist, left-wing 
>>>stance veering into anarchistic social protest stance of the Clash and
>>>all the progeny of Joe Strummer (Billy Bragg included). More than
>>>anything else, "Lipstick Traces" serves as an alternate telling of the 
>>>long, long history of Anarchy:
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>>...but is it the kind of book Pynchon would blurb?
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>>It does sound good. Just checked online, it's in our local library -
>>also ordered one from abebooks for my niece based on your recommendation...
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> Subject:
> greil marcus
> From:
> mikebailey at speakeasy.net
> Date:
> Sat, 21 Apr 2007 17:09:46 +0000
> To:
> robinlandseadel at comcast.net
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> To:
> robinlandseadel at comcast.net
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>
> >
> > Ya'll have to read "Lipstick Traces." Greil Marcus gives a convincing
> > demonstration of Punk---The Sex Pistols specifically--- as Surrealistic
> > Protest music, as opposed to the more generically activist, left-wing
> > stance veering into anarchistic social protest stance of the Clash and
> > all the progeny of Joe Strummer (Billy Bragg included). More than
> > anything else, "Lipstick Traces" serves as an alternate telling of the
> > long, long history of Anarchy:
>
> ...but is it the kind of book Pynchon would blurb?
>
> It does sound good.   Just checked online, it's in our local library -
>
> also ordered one from abebooks for my niece based on your 
> recommendation...
>