Please refrain from using the "N" word. I find this extremely upsetting and if you're dropping it for shock value, ok, I'm shocked, and again upset. Please please keep the conversation at a level that's tolerable. There's no reason to be talking like that.
- Giles D I G I T A S // B O S T O N -- Giles Dickerson Art Director 800 Boylston Street Boston, MA 02199 -- mobile 617 899 9635 office 617 369 8601 > ---------- > From: Rob Theakston > Sent: Friday, March 1, 2002 12:47 PM > To: Jayson B.; [email protected] > Subject: RE: [313] The Great White Hype...was IT'S ABOUT TIME!!! > > i would just like to state for the record that Carl does not get his nike's > custom made. thank you. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jayson B. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, March 01, 2002 12:30 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [313] The Great White Hype...was IT'S ABOUT TIME!!! > > > > >i agree. most of laura's words were spot on.....why let a tiny, > >inconsequential phrase nullify all the excellent points she made - > > >shouldn't you make some allowances for cultural differences between > > >Laura's local communication styles and yours. > > > stupid nigger. > > > sorry, we use that phrase in my local town and its just a communication > style difference. its just an inconsequential phrase. > > > Fact of the matter is, laura was talking about oppression, and keeping > people down, and then goes off and uses a phrase that oppresses and keeps > people down. *that* invalidates her response, not to mention that her email > went off on a totally different tangent than the arguement at hand. did she > make good points? yes she did. is juan atkins being oppressed? are you > smoking CRACK? > > > People on this list need to make up their mind: either you want your techno > stars to be famous, or you don't. Someone will bitch about the superstars > and sellouts that Sasha and crew have become, and then complain that Juan > and Carl aren't in the same position. You'll bitch about Oakenfold taking a > sponsorship of sony headphones, and then completely ignore that the > belleville 3 got ford focus's at a press conference last year, and juan was > quoted as saying, "if i wasn't a big guy, i'd love this car." > > > Plain and simple, they ARE big stars, and to pretend that they're being > oppressed is stupid as fuck. I don't see Carl boppin around detroit in a > beat-up volvo not being able to afford to put out another cd; last time i > checked the dude gets his nike's custom made for himself. I don't see > kevin saunderson living a run down house on the westside; the dude owns > multiple houses, all of them gorgeous. Derrick doesn't wear rags when he > goes out, the bro has a rolex and $100 dollar silk shirt. some of you want > to pretend that these guys are doin this 100% for the music, and that > they're barely scraping by while sasha and digweed laugh in their big evil > Tower raking in the money that our poor detroit artists should be making. > the fact is, they ARE making great money, living great lives, and enjoying > themselves. They better be. > > There's no doubt she is passionate about > >what she is sayin and perhaps this emotion slipped through in her writing - > >I'm sure no harm was intended. > > > > > >on 2/3/02 12:42 AM, Odeluga, Ken at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > Hmmm. The homophobic language is much more than regretable, but how does > > > that invalidate what she's saying? > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > > >> From: Tom Robbins/Tom Magic Feet [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >> Sent: Friday, March 01, 2002 1:20 PM > > >> To: Tim Maughan; laura gavoor; 313 mailing list > > >> Subject: Re: [313] The Great White Hype...was IT'S ABOUT TIME!!! > > >> > > >> > > >> Seconded! I was thinking of writing a full response to the post, some > >of > > >> which I thought was accurate and some of which I thought was way> > > >> off target. > > >> Then I saw this. If you're going to casually toss language like > > >> this around, > > >> Laura, don't expect me to give a damn what you think. > > >> > > >>>> These type Brit-fad faggots > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> ease off the homophobic language. > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>> > > >>> > > >> > > >> > > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >> > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
