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From:
Connor Higgins
To:
nat hawks
Cc:
Lee Swagerty , Juho Hietala , Zombiefly , 22tape , IDM List
Date:
Sun, 25 Mar 2018 14:27:29 -0700
Subject:
Re: beatwife podcast
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Dumb name, good music. Confield is best AE album when your needing the existential boops. On Sun, Mar 25, 2018 at 2:23 PM, nat hawks <natbot@hotmail.com> wrote:
quoted 87 lines also very curious about that.> also very curious about that. > > what would Mira Calix say? Holly Herndon? > > > > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Lee Swagerty <leeswagerty@gmail.com> > *Sent:* Sunday, March 25, 2018 5:21 PM > *To:* nat hawks > *Cc:* Juho Hietala; Zombiefly; 22tape; IDM List > *Subject:* Re: beatwife podcast > > This thread is hilarious.... and yeah most activity on the list in awhile. > > If only there was a woman to voice an opinion — but nope, just a sausage > fest haha. > > > > > — Lee > > On Sun, Mar 25, 2018 at 4:10 PM, nat hawks <natbot@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Is this name 'beatwife' not an example of direct misogyny? > > > This is a community, and within one's own community is a great place to > start. > > > I went 'personal' rather quickly, totally fair... too quickly. I was just > more outraged that others took the 'just don't buy the album' approach. > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Juho Hietala <hietala@gmail.com> > *Sent:* Sunday, March 25, 2018 3:32 PM > *To:* nat hawks > *Cc:* Zombiefly; 22tape; IDM List > *Subject:* Re: beatwife podcast > > fair enough, i think your point might go over better with less attaching > your own current situation to it which obviously affects your > interpretation of someone’s silly stage name. it’s quite a lot of assuming. > just saying it’s distasteful is quite enough i think; by all means mail him > if you like to but don’t assume other people are as outraged as you are. > personally i’m more worried about the direct misogyny, sexism and > homophobia happening around us so the whole issue of someone’s dumb > distasteful name seems a little silly to me > > > On 25 Mar 2018, at 19:45, nat hawks <natbot@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Agreed. Total slippery slope. > > But Beat wife is literally saying punching a woman in the face. > Literally. Yes, I get the pun. I'm not impressed. > > I'm no saint. My friends and I used to have an in-house joke band called > "sucky fucky". We burned one CD-R and cut n paste Asian porn photos on it. > We thought we were hilarious. I'd like to think I'm wiser now. > > My point is, apologies if I came off as 'virtuous,' but I was trying to > make a point. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 25, 2018, at 1:35 PM, Zombiefly <zombiefly@gmail.com> wrote: > > they (he/record company/magazine etc) already know it's not ok..... or do > you think your disgust will be the trigger to the dawning realisation of > his mistake? o_O > > it's a name. he isn't beating wives. it's controversial. on purpose. he > won't care if you object, i'm sure there have been objections since 2010 or > whenever he started with it. > > > > > > >