Pull-quote of the day
Jun. 2nd, 2005 03:48 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
"Mars is going to crash into Scotland" says Ultravox's Midge Ure
Obviously that's not what he's talking about, but still, I look forward to a Wellesian War of the Worlds-type screaming exodus of Scottish people who've only had half an ear on the radio.
Obviously that's not what he's talking about, but still, I look forward to a Wellesian War of the Worlds-type screaming exodus of Scottish people who've only had half an ear on the radio.
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Date: 2005-06-02 04:35 pm (UTC)Now we see where the Stop the War Coalition have been going wrong all this time. Expect Galloway to team up with Lembit Opik any day now to announce a similar Deep Impact scenario.
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Date: 2005-06-02 10:26 pm (UTC)And, apropos of what you said about Bulgarian folk and machine guns the other day, here's pianist Jean Wiener on early European jazz:
"People understood almost too well that jazz was improvisation - but they didn't understand how to do it. So you got jazz bands whose only purpose was to make as much noise as possible - bells, klaxons, drums, revolvers, etc."
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Date: 2005-06-03 10:57 am (UTC)