Re: [microsound] pearls before swine

[Bill Jarboe <billjarboe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mar 30, 2008, at 4:35 PM, babilano wrote:

> Hi Bill,
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> VPRO is a Dutch public broadcasting organization.
> A little nod to the small crowd of cognoscenti, i have a peculiar  
> sense of humour.
> VPRO: Vrijzinnig Protestantse Radio Omroep.
>  Liberal Protestant Radio Broadcasting Association would be my best  
> guess.

  Oh. Thank you.

> For a long time they were the only ones playing music that was not  
> on any hitparade or movies that were not from Hollywood. Lately  
> they have been trying to get rid of their elitist image by doing  
> shows on sports and cars with a campy twist, even a Dutch version  
> of the British Broadcasting Corporation show Room 101.( I cancelled  
> my membership about 4 years ago)
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> It's funny how these things go, I wasn't planning to still be at my  
> computer at this hour but here I am again.
> First opened Itunes for some music and it started playing the Ray  
> of Light rework mix by you...
> Then I opened Mail and there you were again!
> Now is that synchronicity or what?

   -was reading of someone who played instruments on that Madonna  
album and also designed sound installations.
> "  or how about ' very proud reactionary room organization' (?)  
> compacted anti-art stance with just a hint   of conservatism out of  
> harm's way where it won't cause any offense or damage"
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> Found your speculations on the acronym very amusing.
> I certainly take care not to cause any more damage or offense, I've  
> left a trail of destruction already.
> Reactionary, conservative...

  -wasn't calling you that , thought it was a concept , a little  
world  held together by its own gravity.

> People have called me by worse names in the past.
> Nazi was always a favorite (don't worry,I'm in touch w/ my inner  
> fascist)
> Did you really detect an anti art stance in my posts?
> Or am I taking this stuff too seriously/personally ?

    yes. watch out for the others though , some of them are quite  
serious looking.
> groetjes & xxxjes
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> babilano
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> will we be depressed if we're wrong?

  only if there's someone clever enough to make us into hardware and  
someone to push the buttons.


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