NP - Musician RIP's or the P-list habitus

Mark Kohut mark.kohut at gmail.com
Thu Jan 7 05:07:39 CST 2016


It takes everyone to be the Plist...NOW we have an homage to Lemmy.

the Economist obits are legendary.  For being so fine.  for who they
choose. I will read it since I need to know who Lemmy was.

High culture, low puns, comic books, TV, that's us. Like GR and AtD,
we contain everything.


On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 5:56 AM, matthew cissell <mccissell at gmail.com> wrote:
> So as the winter D-list  piles up (Mr. Bones do work xmas eve and other
> holidays), I noticed that some folks get our P-list homage and others don't.
> Why?
>
> Of course, the loss of Bley and Boulez are sure to be felt  among the crowds
> of those who went to their concerts or bought their ablums - some of whom
> appear to be on the P-list.
>
> And the loss of Lemmy? Now, I know that Motorhead can't possibly compare to
> Boulez, but what about a shout-out to the man who sang "Eat the Rich!"?
>
> Might I conclude from this that our tastes tend toward the consecrated
> artists of so-called 'high culture'?
>
> By the way, Lemmy got an Obit in The Econmist, worth reading.
>
> ciao
> mc otis
>
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