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Re: Moments of...?pleasure?

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Date: Tue, 11 Oct 1994 08:39:42 GMT
Subject: Re: Moments of...?pleasure?
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In article <37021h$ser@rs6a.wln.com>, tshenkel@billings.lib.mt.us (Parmly
Billings Lib) wrote:

> 
> All right, in the last couple of months I've noticed that every other
> Katepost has someone *raving* about the wonder and grandeur that is the
> song "Moments of Pleasure". I am asking in a nice and hopefully
> non-confrontational way (with a few happy smileys thrown in :) :) :) ) why
> everybody adores this song that compells me to get up and push the next
> track button on my CD player? And in the process, could someone tell me
> who/what a "George the Wipe" is? Is this an English thing unknown to us Yanks?
> Thank you in advance for your restraint and civility. :) :) :)
> 
> --Tshen
> Qodaxti Institute, 87th stratum

Personally, most of The Red Shoes makes me push the next track button.  It
all feels very calculated and commercial.  Kate has done some amazing work,
but The Red Shoes wasn't.  I was deeply disappointed.  (I might even have
to start listening to Tori Amos.  Nah.  I couldn't let it come to that.)

- Mark