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From:
Mxyzptlk
To:
Kent williams
Cc:
idm-m ,
Date:
Sat, 31 Aug 2002 08:04:52 -0500
Subject:
Re: [idm] Herbert, Coca-Cola, etc.
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At 02:20 AM 8/31/2002, Kent williams wrote:
quoted 9 lines Hah. Herbert is SO far off Coke's radar. It's just a clever ad guy doing>Hah. Herbert is SO far off Coke's radar. It's just a clever ad guy doing >his thing. >On Fri, 30 Aug 2002, Mxyzptlk wrote: > > > I just saw a commercial on TV which featured a very Herbert-esque sampled > > back drop of coke drinking noises (over the end of which comes a very > > un-Herbert-esque bad RnB gurl vocal). Given Matthew's anti corporate > > consumerism stance (which targets Coke, among other symbolic products), I'm > > wondering if this isn't a 'this for that' slap?
Maybe not if they read the NY Times. I think it was last month that Matt Mirapaul did a fairly long article about Herbert's Radioboy Mechanics of Destruction CD and the politics surrounding it. jeff --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org