The funny thing is, I've never noticed any elitism in
the Detroit techno music business until I joined this
list.  It's interesting how the internet helps shape
the world...


marc christensen wrote:

> 
> dear "techno" --
> 
> It's nice to see you can couple a good, fresh insight
> to a troll. 
> Because you're right -- the old-school elitism of the
> NW side GQ 
> cliques was very palpable, and has been documented
well
> in interview 
> sources.
> 
> Your reminder even makes the self-justifying
> marginalization of 
> disagreement implicit in your original post much more
> bearable.
> 
> But doesn't this also mean it would be more "Detroit
> techno" of us 
> not only to disagree, but also to withhold more
> information?
> 
> If so, I will continue to do so, and shut up now.
> -marc
> 
> 
> At 6:46 PM -0600 11/8/02, techno wrote:
> >Of coure the elitist will disagree with me on this.
> 
> At 8:38 PM -0500 11/8/02, Lee Herrington IV wrote:
> >     does the elitist post to this list?
> 
> At 11:05 AM -0600 11/9/02, techno wrote:
> >Yes and they do not always share information.
> >Elitism has always been a part of Detroit techno and
> underground dance music
> >culture a social and political aspect to the
> >music.

TJJ

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