Comments on: JT and the Dangers of Smoking http://jeansnow.net/2004/08/12/jt-and-the-dangers-of-smoking/ Your Guide to Design and Pop Culture in Tokyo Mon, 12 Jul 2010 03:14:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Jean http://jeansnow.net/2004/08/12/jt-and-the-dangers-of-smoking/comment-page-1/#comment-12666 Jean Sat, 14 Aug 2004 16:49:49 +0000 http://jeansnow.net/2004/08/12/jt-and-the-dangers-of-smoking/#comment-12666 Just a heads-up to the fact that this discussion is being continued <a href="http://jeansnow.net/2004/08/14/the-yappy-thread/#comments">here</a>. Just a heads-up to the fact that this discussion is being continued here.

]]> By: Momus http://jeansnow.net/2004/08/12/jt-and-the-dangers-of-smoking/comment-page-1/#comment-12656 Momus Sat, 14 Aug 2004 12:37:00 +0000 http://jeansnow.net/2004/08/12/jt-and-the-dangers-of-smoking/#comment-12656 Not until my Tokyo show, September 11th. Not until my Tokyo show, September 11th.

]]> By: marxy http://jeansnow.net/2004/08/12/jt-and-the-dangers-of-smoking/comment-page-1/#comment-12647 marxy Sat, 14 Aug 2004 07:49:44 +0000 http://jeansnow.net/2004/08/12/jt-and-the-dangers-of-smoking/#comment-12647 there is a lot of "oh, you're THAT guy" this week on jean's blog. i need to stop changing my pen-name in order to obfuscate my identity. momus, when will you be back in Tokyo-to? there is a lot of “oh, you’re THAT guy” this week on jean’s blog. i need to stop changing my pen-name in order to obfuscate my identity.

momus, when will you be back in Tokyo-to?

]]> By: r. http://jeansnow.net/2004/08/12/jt-and-the-dangers-of-smoking/comment-page-1/#comment-11941 r. Sat, 14 Aug 2004 06:43:13 +0000 http://jeansnow.net/2004/08/12/jt-and-the-dangers-of-smoking/#comment-11941 comments like this... 'I think Robert’s writing, and probably his music too, function more as a form of incitement or provocation rather than explication or exposition. So, in that sense, if they were clear and rational, then they wouldn’t make sense to me because it would no longer be music or writing by Robert.' lead me to make comments like this... http://glitchslaptko.blogspot.com/2004/08/something-old-something-new.html comments like this…

‘I think Robert’s writing, and probably his music too, function more as a form of incitement or provocation rather than explication or exposition. So, in that sense, if they were clear and rational, then they wouldn’t make sense to me because it would no longer be music or writing by Robert.’

lead me to make comments like this…
http://glitchslaptko.blogspot.com/2004/08/something-old-something-new.html

]]> By: Momus http://jeansnow.net/2004/08/12/jt-and-the-dangers-of-smoking/comment-page-1/#comment-11940 Momus Sat, 14 Aug 2004 04:20:46 +0000 http://jeansnow.net/2004/08/12/jt-and-the-dangers-of-smoking/#comment-11940 I had no idea you were that guy, Marxy! Well, well. You probably already know the people I recommended you to, then. I had no idea you were that guy, Marxy! Well, well. You probably already know the people I recommended you to, then.

]]> By: marxy http://jeansnow.net/2004/08/12/jt-and-the-dangers-of-smoking/comment-page-1/#comment-11937 marxy Sat, 14 Aug 2004 04:00:14 +0000 http://jeansnow.net/2004/08/12/jt-and-the-dangers-of-smoking/#comment-11937 Momus, thank you for your recommendation to the "edgy style mag." I can't be sure that you have figured out that I am the same guy you met years ago while I worked in a certain downtown clinton st. magazine's storefront. Reading Bourdieu, I get this sense that it's culturally accepted to write like that in French - it is the nation of rococo. Momus, thank you for your recommendation to the “edgy style mag.” I can’t be sure that you have figured out that I am the same guy you met years ago while I worked in a certain downtown clinton st. magazine’s storefront.

Reading Bourdieu, I get this sense that it’s culturally accepted to write like that in French – it is the nation of rococo.

]]> By: roddy http://jeansnow.net/2004/08/12/jt-and-the-dangers-of-smoking/comment-page-1/#comment-11936 roddy Sat, 14 Aug 2004 03:52:59 +0000 http://jeansnow.net/2004/08/12/jt-and-the-dangers-of-smoking/#comment-11936 What I'm trying to say is, I think Robert's writing, and probably his music too, function more as a form of incitement or provocation rather than explication or exposition. So, in that sense, if they were clear and rational, then they wouldn't make sense to me because it would no longer be music or writing by Robert. This is all getting very "What's the sound of one hand clapping?" What I’m trying to say is, I think Robert’s writing, and probably his music too, function more as a form of incitement or provocation rather than explication or exposition. So, in that sense, if they were clear and rational, then they wouldn’t make sense to me because it would no longer be music or writing by Robert.

This is all getting very “What’s the sound of one hand clapping?”

]]> By: roddy http://jeansnow.net/2004/08/12/jt-and-the-dangers-of-smoking/comment-page-1/#comment-11935 roddy Sat, 14 Aug 2004 03:38:55 +0000 http://jeansnow.net/2004/08/12/jt-and-the-dangers-of-smoking/#comment-11935 maybe rob should have a disclaimer on his page: if you want to understand my essays, you must come have coffee with me beforehand. it's kind of like the way 3D movies just don't make sense without the special eyeglasses. maybe rob should have a disclaimer on his page: if you want to understand my essays, you must come have coffee with me beforehand. it’s kind of like the way 3D movies just don’t make sense without the special eyeglasses.

]]> By: roddy http://jeansnow.net/2004/08/12/jt-and-the-dangers-of-smoking/comment-page-1/#comment-11934 roddy Sat, 14 Aug 2004 03:36:36 +0000 http://jeansnow.net/2004/08/12/jt-and-the-dangers-of-smoking/#comment-11934 i actually enjoy trying to work my way through his stuff. if i hadn't had so many conversations with him over the years about the topics he writes about, i might feel differntly about his writing though. i actually enjoy trying to work my way through his stuff. if i hadn’t had so many conversations with him over the years about the topics he writes about, i might feel differntly about his writing though.

]]> By: roddy http://jeansnow.net/2004/08/12/jt-and-the-dangers-of-smoking/comment-page-1/#comment-11933 roddy Sat, 14 Aug 2004 03:33:57 +0000 http://jeansnow.net/2004/08/12/jt-and-the-dangers-of-smoking/#comment-11933 in rob's case, yes. in rob’s case, yes.

]]> By: Momus http://jeansnow.net/2004/08/12/jt-and-the-dangers-of-smoking/comment-page-1/#comment-11932 Momus Sat, 14 Aug 2004 03:33:15 +0000 http://jeansnow.net/2004/08/12/jt-and-the-dangers-of-smoking/#comment-11932 Are you saying that if it made sense it wouldn't make sense? Are you saying that if it made sense it wouldn’t make sense?

]]> By: roddy http://jeansnow.net/2004/08/12/jt-and-the-dangers-of-smoking/comment-page-1/#comment-11931 roddy Sat, 14 Aug 2004 03:30:44 +0000 http://jeansnow.net/2004/08/12/jt-and-the-dangers-of-smoking/#comment-11931 these comments remind me of the question: how do you make a piece of music (no lyrics) about boredom, do you just make a boring piece of music? either way, i think i like his writing better unedited and raw, i'm afraid it would be completely impermeable and oblique if it were parsed down to clear subjects and objects. these comments remind me of the question: how do you make a piece of music (no lyrics) about boredom, do you just make a boring piece of music?

either way, i think i like his writing better unedited and raw, i’m afraid it would be completely impermeable and oblique if it were parsed down to clear subjects and objects.

]]> By: Momus http://jeansnow.net/2004/08/12/jt-and-the-dangers-of-smoking/comment-page-1/#comment-11930 Momus Sat, 14 Aug 2004 03:20:13 +0000 http://jeansnow.net/2004/08/12/jt-and-the-dangers-of-smoking/#comment-11930 Pierre Bourdieu is a MASTER of clarity and never left out any verbs or subjects. Jacques Lacan, on the other hand... By the way, Marxy, I also recommended you to an 'edgy style mag' as a potential music reviews editor. Pierre Bourdieu is a MASTER of clarity and never left out any verbs or subjects. Jacques Lacan, on the other hand…

By the way, Marxy, I also recommended you to an ‘edgy style mag’ as a potential music reviews editor.

]]> By: r. http://jeansnow.net/2004/08/12/jt-and-the-dangers-of-smoking/comment-page-1/#comment-11929 r. Sat, 14 Aug 2004 03:06:54 +0000 http://jeansnow.net/2004/08/12/jt-and-the-dangers-of-smoking/#comment-11929 but the fact that you do read my blog (i:m sure you aren:t the ONLY one) and tries to make sense of what you’re saying gladdens me. same goes for me and your blog too. see, all we DO need is love, nick! but the fact that you do read my blog (i:m sure you aren:t the ONLY one) and tries to make sense of what you’re saying gladdens me. same goes for me and your blog too. see, all we DO need is love, nick!

]]> By: r. http://jeansnow.net/2004/08/12/jt-and-the-dangers-of-smoking/comment-page-1/#comment-11928 r. Sat, 14 Aug 2004 03:00:06 +0000 http://jeansnow.net/2004/08/12/jt-and-the-dangers-of-smoking/#comment-11928 wait a sec buddy! are you calling me a real writer? them:s fightin: words! wait a sec buddy! are you calling me a real writer? them:s fightin: words!

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