RE: [microsound] mcdonna

[David Fodel <DFodel@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

there is a great book on this subject called "Jihad vs. McWorld" by Benjamin
Barber.

David Fodel
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> From: 	anechoic
> Reply To: 	microsound
> Sent: 	Sunday, January 20, 2002 12:11 PM
> To: 	microsound@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: 	[microsound] mcdonna
> 
> >but isn''t it McDonna because Madonna's music is part
> >of the McDonaldisation of the world and the point is
> >to screw and fuck those things around into something
> >else - and maybe with this, this is where the
> >parasites needs to consume the host - who cares if the
> >host survives!!!
> 
> yes, this term came from a conversation I had with another composer years
> ago about pop music and cultural globalisation...stumbling for an example
> of musical commercialism and american "culture" I blurted out the
> word-graft of McDonalds and Madonna...several people within earshot
> laughed
> and thought McDonna was a perfect term for this phenomenon...
> KIM
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