Tag: Henry Rollins
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I have always identified with Joan Didion’s depiction of Los Angeles and Southern California, ever since reading ‘Play It As It Lays,’ ‘Slouching Towards Bethlehem’ and ‘The White Album.’
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Music to me is mankind’s greatest possible achievement because look at all the good it does.
Henry Rollins
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If you listen to ‘The Revolution Will Not Be Televised,’ by Gil Scott-Heron, that album is dripping with rage.
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‘SMiLE’ is perhaps the Beach Boys’ most legendary album. It was recorded in 1966 and 1967 but only saw a formal release in 2011. That’s a long time to wait for what was said to be Brian Wilson’s masterpiece.
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I think Naomi Klein was very astute with her book ‘Shock Doctrine.’ We make money on disaster.
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I don’t think you’ll ever have a perfect world because we humans are prone to error, and so we’re always in search of an upgrade.
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Before the Civil War, the Southern states were selling a lot of cotton to England and didn’t seem to mind British occupation. By and large, the Revolutionary War wasn’t at all great for business.
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I’m very boring.
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The kid who throws his spaghetti from the high chair onto his father’s face, he’s pushing back. He’s sticking it to the man as he sees it. I like that. So that is punk.
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It’s hard to judge literary merit.
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