I haven’t seen this much activity on this list since Confield came out.
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quoted 27 lines On Mar 25, 2018, at 3:32 PM, Juho Hietala <hietala@gmail.com> wrote:> On Mar 25, 2018, at 3:32 PM, Juho Hietala <hietala@gmail.com> wrote:
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> 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
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>> On 25 Mar 2018, at 19:45, nat hawks <natbot@hotmail.com> wrote:
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>> Agreed. Total slippery slope.
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>> But Beat wife is literally saying punching a woman in the face. Literally. Yes, I get the pun. I'm not impressed.
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>> 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.
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>> My point is, apologies if I came off as 'virtuous,' but I was trying to make a point.
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>> Sent from my iPhone
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>> On Mar 25, 2018, at 1:35 PM, Zombiefly <zombiefly@gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> 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
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>>> 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.
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