[kj] Jaz as Suicide Bomber Part Deux.

gingoblin at easynet.co.uk gingoblin at easynet.co.uk
Thu Nov 10 18:29:45 EST 2005


You dirty old man...

(sorry, best I can do on this interesting topic due to red wine ;-)  )

At 15:21 10/11/2005 -0800, you wrote:
>We all need to watch the DVD, or read a transcript.
>It's a bit late in the day for KJ to try a Grundy special.
>
>Mark Kolmar <mkolmar at gmail.com> wrote:
>On 11/10/05, Alex Smith wrote:
>
> > And for Jaz to spout crap about "death without fear" and whatnot one 
> moment, then to applaud life so zestily the next ("Age of Greed," "Money 
> is Not Our God," "Love Like Blood," and his contstant mantra-like 
> repetition in interviews that "life is short"), just smacks a bit of hyporcisy.
>
>I'll wait until I see the interview, to get the comments in full
>context. But a couple of comments in the meantime:
>
>I am not sure "death without fear" and zest for life are in conflict.
>Make the most of what you have, and then try to die without fear.
>
>In one, very narrow sense, it is admirable to devote yourself so
>completely to a cause. On the other hand, suicide bombings are quite
>ineffective toward the long-term goals those bombings are supposed to
>achieve. It is senseless, pointless viole nce that holds a small sliver
>of one admirable quality. In all other respects, suicide bombings are
>quite pathetic and tragic for all concerned.
>
>--Mark
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