I like flaming lips too, I saw them last year in a concert...do you know
that they had a space film project and they were asking people to donate
astronaut customs???
>From: Dan Holmes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: FLUXLIST: Scanners
>Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 12:26:31 -0400
>
>Mmm, props to Pavement. They shall be missed...
>I liked the Flaming Lips' 4CD EP Zaireeka. Now there's a project... get 4
>CD players and 4 friends (well, 3 friends) and play all four discs at once.
>
>np: Kid 606 - Down With The Scene
>
>At 09:12 AM 4/10/2002 -0700, you wrote:
>>I think that sounds brilliant. Didn't Beuys do some kind of documented
>>trip to Iceland? I have that "We Go This Way" book packed away somewhere,
>>and I seem to remember something about Iceland in it. You could do it as a
>>reaction to that, replacing teaching with boxing as the means to make a
>>social sculpture.
>>
>>Female boxers are the coolest bad-asses going, BTW. Good luck on your
>>training.
>>
>>np: Pixies - Come on Pilgrim - 06 - Holiday Song
>>
>>y'know EP's are the way to go. Bands seem to find a lot freedom in them, a
>>couple of catchy trcks, a couple of out-there experiments that they
>>wouldn't release on a proper album, cover tunes etc. Pavement in
>>particular has prefected the fine art of making an EP.
>>
>>>From: ann klefstad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>Subject: Re: FLUXLIST: Scanners
>>>Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 10:40:30 -0700
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Sol Nte wrote:
>>>
>>> > well, that's it for me, I'm off to do some kung fu fighting
>>> > http://www.uncarved.demon.co.uk/mp3/kungfu.mp3
>>> >
>>>
>>>Dear Fluxabbies,
>>>
>>>So I've been going to the fights lately, a new boxing gym in town right
>>>near
>>>where my dad used to box, and finding that I love it. Folding chairs
>>>around a
>>>ring on the 3rd floor of an old warehouse. Really adorable ring-card
>>>girls. Both
>>>men and women serious boxers. I like it because, being an artist and a
>>>critic, I
>>>get sick of judgment, mine, other peoples', carping, etc. In boxing
>>>there's no
>>>arguments. You win or you lose depending upon a couple of real clear
>>>parameters
>>>that you can't fake or charm or imply. You just have to do it. So that's
>>>nice.
>>> So I hear that Horton, the promoter here, wants to put together a
>>>team of
>>>boxers to go to Iceland, where boxing is illegal, and put on exhibition
>>>matches
>>>there sort of in aid of the beleagered Icelandic boxing world (because
>>>yes there
>>>are boxers in Iceland) which feels like it needs liberation. So I'm
>>>wondering if
>>>a document of my training, boxing, and trip to iceland would be a good
>>>Fluxproject? I'm actually not in bad shape--I can still do my 200 situps
>>>and my
>>>30 pushups, and run a few miles--and so it isn't too much of a stretch.
>>>I'd
>>>probably get creamed though because I'm small and so my reach isn't
>>>great. What
>>>do you think? Is the absurdity of the project ample reward for a few
>>>shots to
>>>the head?
>>>
>>>AK
>>>
>>>By the way, re an earlier project proposal, I've recently been asked to
>>>join
>>>VACUM, the Visual Art Critics Union of Minnesota (a new group) and will
>>>try to
>>>persuade them to start a softball team, the Pariahs. So maybe that's how
>>>I can
>>>get the TShirts up and paid for. We'll see.
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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