Re: [bomp] Imagine no "Imagine"...

["BlackMonk" <BlackMonk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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From: "The Clickems" <the_clickems@yahoo.com>
To: <bomp@xnet2.com>
Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2005 3:39 PM
Subject: [bomp] Imagine no "Imagine"...


>
>    Imagine no "Imagine"...
>       Over the last week, the broadcast media gave alot of coverage to the 
> 25th anniversary of John Lennons' death(apparently the guy was such a 
> genius, that getting plugged was an acomplishment).
>   What song of Lennon's did they play to mark the occasion? "Cry for a 
> Shadow"? "Run for your Life"? of course not...it was "Imagine", the 
> limpest, foulest, most mind-numbingly ersatz piece of dreck to ever 
> cheapen the airwaves; the fact that its triteness is still taken seriously 
> by people other then 5 year olds and drug addicts is a sign of a culture 
> in its last stages.
>   If "Imagine" were just a piece of garbage, though, I could let it slide. 
> What makes it especially revolting is its current standing as the 
> "Duetchland Uber Alles" of the post-60s Anti-American Left; not 
> surprising, as the lyrics are basically Herbert Marcuse strained through a 
> Hallmark card.
>   There is room for hope, though. One day, the Boomers will be dead, and 
> "Imagine" will be buried with them. And what's left of Western 
> civilization can celebrate by tossing that stupid white piano into a 
> bonfire.
>   You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one.
>

He misspelled "moron." 

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