"Where have all the protest songs gone?" →
All I have to say about the protest song story in the Times is this: Google the byline.
(Okay, also: LOL EVERLAST)
(Source: barthel)
i'm maura johnston. i edit maura magazine and write all over the place.
All I have to say about the protest song story in the Times is this: Google the byline.
(Okay, also: LOL EVERLAST)
(Source: barthel)
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All I have to say about the protest song story in the Times is this: Google the byline. (Okay, also: LOL EVERLAST)
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Quick! Someone make this about sampling!
Remember all the thinkpieces circa 2004-2005 about how no one wrote protest songs about the Iraq war the way they did...
Incredible advances are being made right now in content auto-generation, and this story is a superb example.
It’s OK! Billy Bragg has a new compilation! STEP AWAY FROM THE LEDGE, PEOPLE!!!
PROTEST SONGS. IN A RESPONSE TO MILITARY AGGRESSION.