| Re: OT: articles on commercial television debut, 1939 [message #340692] |
Fri, 31 March 2017 09:06  |
jmfbahciv
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Charlie Gibbs wrote:
> On 2017-03-31, Quadibloc <jsavard@ecn.ab.ca> wrote:
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>> On Thursday, March 30, 2017 at 5:23:45 PM UTC-6, Michael Black wrote:
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>>> Of course, psychedelics until they got popular were about exploring, and
>>> books are about exploring too.
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>> A web search led me to a poster with this quote from her:
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>> Through literacy you can begin to see the Universe.
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>> Through music, you can reach anybody.
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>> Between the two, there is you, unstoppable.
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>> So, yes, books apparently are important to her.
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> Looking back on some of these people, they actually had something
> to say. My wife recently was given a fridge magnet with a quote
> from Janis Joplin:
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> Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got.
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What they had to say is what made their songs poular.
/BAH
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| Re: OT: articles on commercial television debut, 1939 [message #340695 is a reply to message #340692] |
Fri, 31 March 2017 09:11  |
scott
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jmfbahciv <See.above@aol.com> writes:
> Charlie Gibbs wrote:
>> Looking back on some of these people, they actually had something
>> to say. My wife recently was given a fridge magnet with a quote
>> from Janis Joplin:
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>> Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got.
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> What they had to say is what made their songs poular.
That's true to a certain extent, but the music itself
was often the driver of popularity (e.g. Pink Floyd).
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| Re: OT: articles on commercial television debut, 1939 [message #341073 is a reply to message #340695] |
Tue, 04 April 2017 05:45 |
Harry Vaderchi
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On Fri, 31 Mar 2017 14:11:20 +0100, Scott Lurndal <scott@slp53.sl.home>
wrote:
> jmfbahciv <See.above@aol.com> writes:
>> Charlie Gibbs wrote:
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>>> Looking back on some of these people, they actually had something
>>> to say. My wife recently was given a fridge magnet with a quote
>>> from Janis Joplin:
>>>
>>> Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got.
>>>
>> What they had to say is what made their songs poular.
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> That's true to a certain extent, but the music itself
> was often the driver of popularity (e.g. Pink Floyd).
Arnold Layne emulators?
--
Bah, and indeed, Humbug
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| Re: OT: articles on commercial television debut, 1939 [message #341084 is a reply to message #341073] |
Tue, 04 April 2017 08:20 |
scott
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"Kerr Mudd-John" <admin@127.0.0.1> writes:
> On Fri, 31 Mar 2017 14:11:20 +0100, Scott Lurndal <scott@slp53.sl.home>
> wrote:
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>> jmfbahciv <See.above@aol.com> writes:
>>> Charlie Gibbs wrote:
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>>>> Looking back on some of these people, they actually had something
>>>> to say. My wife recently was given a fridge magnet with a quote
>>>> from Janis Joplin:
>>>>
>>>> Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got.
>>>>
>>> What they had to say is what made their songs poular.
>>
>> That's true to a certain extent, but the music itself
>> was often the driver of popularity (e.g. Pink Floyd).
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> Arnold Layne emulators?
Echoes.
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