Comments on: I came for the gin, I stayed for the social revolution http://stilgherrian.com/history/i-came-for-the-gin-i-stayed-for-the-social-revolution/ All publication is a political act. All communication is propaganda. All art is pornography. All business is personal. All hail Eris. Vive les poissons rouges sauvages! Sat, 19 May 2012 21:24:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Stilgherrian · The really real revolutionary revolution of the Internet http://stilgherrian.com/history/i-came-for-the-gin-i-stayed-for-the-social-revolution/#comment-26260 Stilgherrian · The really real revolutionary revolution of the Internet Thu, 23 Jul 2009 01:30:10 +0000 http://stilgherrian.com/?p=1561#comment-26260 [...] Clay Shirky has pointed out, a 3-million article Wikipedia was knocked off in only the number of man-hours Americans spend watching TV advertising in one weekend. One [...] [...] Clay Shirky has pointed out, a 3-million article Wikipedia was knocked off in only the number of man-hours Americans spend watching TV advertising in one weekend. One [...]

]]> By: Stilgherrian http://stilgherrian.com/history/i-came-for-the-gin-i-stayed-for-the-social-revolution/#comment-12642 Stilgherrian Mon, 05 May 2008 12:12:48 +0000 http://stilgherrian.com/?p=1561#comment-12642 <strong>@Simon Slade:</strong> I bloody <em>knew</em> it was "Hiphoprisy", and yet there was this sentence in <en>Wikipedia</em>... My mistake was to trust <en>Wikipedia</em> over my own memory. And I've even interviewed Michael Franti -- speaking more about US politics and economics than music. I'm with you on the gin carts... @Simon Slade: I bloody knew it was “Hiphoprisy”, and yet there was this sentence in Wikipedia… My mistake was to trust Wikipedia over my own memory. And I’ve even interviewed Michael Franti — speaking more about US politics and economics than music.

I’m with you on the gin carts…

]]> By: Simon Slade http://stilgherrian.com/history/i-came-for-the-gin-i-stayed-for-the-social-revolution/#comment-12641 Simon Slade Mon, 05 May 2008 11:53:01 +0000 http://stilgherrian.com/?p=1561#comment-12641 At the risk of seeming pedantic -- could the word "pedant" be adequately defined as "a Virgo lawyer?" "Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy" Of course, all that aside, I am left wishing that the gin pushcart still came down the street - beats Home Icecream! S At the risk of seeming pedantic — could the word “pedant” be adequately defined as “a Virgo lawyer?”

“Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy”

Of course, all that aside, I am left wishing that the gin pushcart still came down the street – beats Home Icecream!

S

]]> By: Sweet Sister Morphine http://stilgherrian.com/history/i-came-for-the-gin-i-stayed-for-the-social-revolution/#comment-12568 Sweet Sister Morphine Wed, 30 Apr 2008 05:48:27 +0000 http://stilgherrian.com/?p=1561#comment-12568 Can the people who keep switching the names around on the <i>Star Wars vs Star Trek</i>/<i>Star Trek vs Star Wars</i> article and/or arguing about same kindly go back to watching TV? Can the people who keep switching the names around on the Star Wars vs Star Trek/Star Trek vs Star Wars article and/or arguing about same kindly go back to watching TV?

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