Good points, Brenda...and of course magdalene laundries (duh!). I
agree, I guess I was just defending Joni's right not to be labeled,
which she rails against constantly. Actually I'm not sure what I
meant, but this is a great discussion for my aching brain cells.
thanks, sue
At 9:36 AM -0700 6/1/01, Brenda J. Walker wrote:
>I don't know how much of an activist she is, but just by talking about
>things in interviews, she brings them to the attention of people who may
>never have known. Just as Joni does when she sings about issues in her
>songs. "The Magdalene Laundries" and her subsequent comments on the
>song in interviews is feminist activism in my book.
>
>If this were to be the furthest extent of a celebrity's activism, I for
>one, would not mind.
>
>Brenda
>
>n.p. Glen Phillips - Men Just Leave
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