a wise commenter over on Calculated Risk noted that the economic crisis will not be over until music has turned to anger again
see, this is how it goes:
this is where we are.
Insufferably cheerful and phoney, but with a kinda snappy dancable beat...
Don't believe me?
This is AOL's "best music of 2008".
I'd almost rather take "Russia's Greatest Love Machine".
We need to start here:
maybe it has already started somewhere, unnoticed.
Then you really get going, like so:
or like this:
Irony comes, with all its temptation and cynicism:
they never did mention "genetic engineer" or "web designer"... or investment banker.
Then we all get rich:
again.
I wonder where it will start this time.
Maybe Detroit still has it in it.
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Love it... Am a physics major but mainly blog on economics... love your site and postings... good to meet you.
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