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RE: (TV) Boarding School



Jesus...what's wrong with an education.

When did intelligent rock become so anti-intellectual?
larry

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> From: tv-owner@obbard.com [mailto:tv-owner@obbard.com] On 
> Behalf Of robin dunn
> Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2004 9:16 AM
> To: tv@obbard.com
> Subject: Re: (TV) Boarding School
> 
> 
> --- Jeremy Smith <jeremy_ni_smith@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > Joe Strummer went to a nice middle class boarding
> > school (City of London
> > Freemens) in Surrey England
> > 
> > His working class accent must have developed later
> 
> 
> wasn't his father some sort of ambassador?  which
> might be what created his interest in global politics,
> which ended up being a distinctly clash contribution
> to punk.
> 
> but to pick on the stroke (my point) -- i have no
> trouble imagining many early punks were middle class
> -- but i do not believe many were from wealthy homes. 
> and i really am put off by the whole "my daddy bought
> me a band" priviledge of the strokes.  
> 
> but that's just my old clash-inspired class warfare
> side speaking up.
> 
> r
> 
> 
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