Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.
Re: R.I.P.
Posted: Wed September 11, 2019 8:49 pm
by Strat
tragabigzanda wrote:
theplatypus wrote:Daniel Johnston has passed.
It's rare that celebrity deaths effect me, but this one makes me sad.
It’s pretty incredible he made as big of an impact and lived the life he did considering his disabilities. Sad and celebratory for sure
Re: R.I.P.
Posted: Wed September 11, 2019 9:10 pm
by dimejinky99
An all my friends were vampires they didn’t know that they were vampires turns out I was a vampire myself in this devil town
Sad news
RIP Daniel
Re: R.I.P.
Posted: Wed September 11, 2019 9:31 pm
by wease
doug rr wrote:and jimmy johnson...guitarist..an original swamper
Aw man. He was on a LOT of good records.
Re: R.I.P.
Posted: Wed September 11, 2019 10:54 pm
by Norah
Oh Lord it really brings me down...
Re: R.I.P.
Posted: Wed September 11, 2019 11:25 pm
by Simple Torture
dimejinky99 wrote:An all my friends were vampires they didn’t know that they were vampires turns out I was a vampire myself in this devil town
Sad news
RIP Daniel
"Daniel Johnston lyrics or dime post" would be a great spin-off thread
My fav:
Re: R.I.P.
Posted: Wed September 11, 2019 11:52 pm
by dimejinky99
Re: R.I.P.
Posted: Thu September 12, 2019 1:28 am
by Bammer
This thread should be in GD unless we’re conceding that politicians are entertainers, and athlete/musician deaths should be posted here not in Sports/OB.
Change my mind.
Re: R.I.P.
Posted: Thu September 12, 2019 2:57 pm
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.