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...song is supposed to dispel all the kooky perceptions we Americans have of the English, or something. The only problem is that many of us Americans visit youtube.com, and that means we’ve seen videos of rioting football hooligans. So yea, Sov, we know you guys don’t drink tea with every meal, and we also know your police carry guns rather than truncheons (they’re for shooting the hooligans...
...that performance.” One of the videos in the series, entitled “Instant Rock Star,” features several prop guitars of varying shapes and sizes which become active pieces of art when Reyes invites passersby to use them and perform to a song of their choosing. Each performance concludes with the smashing of the guitar.“They are meant to be destroyed,” Reyes says about the instruments. “It has to do with the idea of creating a space for violence where violence can be practiced...
...Even the most serious newshounds among us, however, need a break from this sort of coverage, as it is capable of wearing down nerves and producing a real urge to kill more rapidly than a Fergie song. And since “London Bridge” will likely continue to haunt student playlists, I would like to draw people’s attention to a local situation that is ruining the environment, breeding enmity amongst students, and destroying what remains of Harvard’s social capital...
...have the video for second single, “Bones.” It’s not a great song, but that’s okay. Flowers is mostly renowned not for his music but for trashing other bands roughly as good as the Killers, like The Bravery and Fall Out Boy. Also, the aforementioned self-aggrandizement. Also, his penchant for mascara...
...covering “This Land” on tour, prefacing his performances with the song’s full backstory, making it clear that his own anthem “Born in the U.S.A.” falls in the same camp as Guthrie’s protest song. The Boss wasn’t wrapping himself in the flag in this song, but calling out a nation for their callous treatment of Vietnam vets. Like Guthrie’s work, the song was misunderstood and appropriated by politicians, this time within a matter of months...