[kj] When Veggie Goths Cry...

folk devil folkdevil_23 at hotmail.com
Tue Feb 19 18:40:34 EST 2008



Ade, I think the term you're looking for is 'Social Fascist'.
To be honest though, when veggie, it was mostly meat eaters telling me what to eat. I personally feel what you eat is down to the individual, but I do understand. The crass possee would call me a poser for not dressing the same way..duh!


> Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2008 22:12:21 +0000> From: ade at the-lab.zetnet.co.uk> To: gathering at misera.net> Subject: Re: [kj] When Veggie Goths Cry...> > > it was all starting to sound rather Crass-ian> > Yeah, live OUR way, or else...> > -----Original Message-----> From: gathering-bounces at misera.net> [mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net]On Behalf Of B. Oliver Sheppard> Sent: 19 February 2008 17:34> To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)> Subject: Re: [kj] When Veggie Goths Cry...> > > One of the very first issues of Details Magazine had an article titled > "How To Be Poor and Still Be Cool," or something like that. I really > wish I had saved it. It was simultaneously condescending & amusing. Two > of the suggestions I remember were: Orient your wardrobe around the > color black. It can be cheaper, can make otherwise second hand type > clothes not look as out of date, and usually automatically looks nicer. > And another one was "be a vegetarian." It would cut your grocery bills > (they said) and you would also "ooze credibility," something to play up > when/if folks wondered about your being poor. I began to think it was > all starting to sound rather Crass-ian.> > I wonder if this piece is online anywhere. This was from the late 1990s > or 2000.> > -Olier> > > folk devil wrote:> > I have recently started eating meat [chicken and fish] again, after 23 > > years!!> > I may go back...> >> >>

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