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From: woj@remus.rutgers.edu (woj)
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 1991 19:12:20 -0800
Subject: Re: writing up that hill....
To: rec-music-gaffa@rutgers.edu
Newsgroups: rec.music.gaffa
Organization: fegmaniax anonymous, inc.
References: <9107202140.AA03004@epas.utoronto.ca> <4411@csccat.cs.com>
R.L. McMillin sez: >"...but remember, art should also be judged on its aims, as well. New >Kids don't make transplendant (sic) promises with their works, or at >least, none are expected of them. Without being presumptious (sic) >with regard to Ms. Bush's intent, I suspect that she has loftier goals >than thos set by the managemant of the New Kids."^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ larry spence sez: >I detest NKOTB too, but do you guys realize how elitist the above sounds? just to be a pain, is elitism all that bad? as long as you do get snobbish about what you listen to ("KaTe is better'n mariah carey! nyah nyah!"), i do not think that elitism in music is a bad thing. i'd much rather like KaTe than the new kids for example. am i snobbish? no. am i elitist? well, maybe. but so what? on the other hand, who's to say that the kew kids' goals for their music is more lofty than KaTe's? -- woj -- woj@remus.rutgers.edu -- rewoicc@erenj.bitnet -- zengineer/dj for hire the pleasure of the aching void: fegmaniax-request@pebbles.sct.clarkson.edu member smou