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From:
Greg Smith
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Wed, 29 May 2002 12:45:08 -0700
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Re: [idm] lowercase
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on 5/29/02 12:19 PM, Jason Stickel at j_stickel_otfp@hotmail.com scrawled:
quoted 13 lines Not again...> Not again... > > Now I am as open-minded as the next guy when it comes to textured, > experimental electronic music, ambient, IDM, micro- whatever-the-hell- > you-wanna-call-it, but there comes a point in time when enough is enough. I > didn't have the pleasure of hearing WIRED's sound bites, but I am familiar > enough with the "genre" to know when noise is just noise. It kind of > reminds me of going to an art gallery and seeing a canvas painted entirely > red...nothing else, just red paint. Ridiculous. > > Chalk it up to a lack of understanding on my part if you will, but I cease > to see the novelty or artistic merit in such things. >
Actually, I think chalking it up to an abundance of ignorance would be a more accurate statement. ~g -- Greg Smith http://www.laiad.com "There is no such thing as a perfectly accurate clock. The nearest you can get is one that has stopped. Although you never know when, it is absolutely accurate twice a day." - JG Ballard/Chronopolis --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org