Yeah. Personally, I don't think they care at all about the american war on
drugs. At least, I don't... Not that I'm an uncaring person, it's just to
far from my experience to even know what it's about, really. I've only ever
done cannabis (which is great, btw). And beer (of course).
rePS: Oh, and yes, its from the Dune books =)
Adam Piontek said at Ò[idm] Re: selling outÓ.
[May/09/2001 21:00]
quoted 42 lines Actually, selling out is compromising any of your
> Actually, selling out is compromising any of your
> *ideals* to gain money/fame. Artistic freedom is an
> ideal, but artists aren't the only people who can sell
> out.
>
> So, if Warp or Aphex or your pet cat believed strongly
> that the "war on drugs" was a Bad Thing (tm), but were
> then offered money and, for the money, lent their
> support to the "war on drugs," that would be selling
> out.
>
> However, if Warp et. al. didn't care or felt the ad
> was a good thing, then lending their support or
> selling their music would not be "selling out."
>
> Also, if their primary ideal was just to give the
> music to whoever paid for it, then they were not only
> not selling out, they were living up to their ideals!
>
> PS - CarthagTuek ... is that from the Dune books?
>
> --- Mikkel Eriksen <Carthagtuek@softhome.net> wrote:
> > Warp records arent sellouts either... the song wasnt
> > changed or anything.
> > you've misunderstood the meaning of the word
> > sellout. its been said in this
> > thread before, & ill just repeat it: selling out is
> > compromising your
> > artistic freedom to gain money/fame.
>
>
>
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