[kj] kj self parody ?

Leigh Newton angrytomhanks at yahoo.com
Mon Mar 13 00:32:05 EST 2006


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--- Papa Lazarou <circuit_bender at yahoo.com> wrote:

> New Log. From Blammo.
> 
> jpwhkj at aol.com wrote:  I don't know how other people
> take them. I can only tell you that I 
> see some quite strong and sharp criticisms and
> American / Western 
> culture in both programmes - but yes, they are
> cartoons, rather than 
> current affairs programmes!
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: FLIGHT BRINGER 
> To: gathering at misera.net
> Sent: Sat, 11 Mar 2006 10:21:41 +0000
> Subject: Re: [kj] kj self parody ?
> 
> Oh, so the cartoons are a critique of American
> lifestyles? Oh I see, 
> and there was me taking it at face value.
> But do people in general see them as being critique
> , or do people 
> watch it and think." Yeah, all wars are bad apart 
> from.................." and "Rap videos are good 
> because...............".
> 
> "Are you saying that cartoons *can't* be
> intelligent? Have you read 
> Maus and/or Persepolis?*
> 
> I suppose it depends on how it is perceived , do
> people perceive it as 
> being objectional or something to adhere too? No &
> no.
> To me an intelligent programme would be about
> finding a solution to 
> the impending Iranian problem, not a character who
> only has a few 
> slogans taking the place of speech.
> 
> >From: jpwhkj at aol.com
> >Reply-To: "A list about all things Killing Joke
> (the band!)" 
> >
> >To: gathering at misera.net
> >Subject: Re: [kj] kj self parody ?
> >Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2006 04:41:38 -0500
> >
> >Actually, I think that the point of Bart's comment
> was to lampoon the 
> >simplistic view of history that labels wars "good"
> or "bad" - hence 
> the >inclusion of Star Wars.
> >
> >Ditto Beavis's comment (or maybe it was Butthead)
> that he likes Rap 
> videos >'cos they have lots of chicks getting naked.
> Quite an accurate 
> critique of >rap videos, in fact.
> >
> >Are you saying that cartoons *can't* be
> intelligent? Have you read 
> Maus >and/or Persepolis?
> >
> >Jamie
> >
> 
>
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