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  • From: John Iwaniszek <not AT hotmail.com>
  • To: ch-scene AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: Anthropology
  • Date: 8 Mar 2005 13:38:53 GMT

Mary Anne Barckhoff wrote:

>
> --- clo AT nc.rr.com wrote:
>> But seriously - what's the deal with the dancing
>> or not dancing at
>> shows thing? I've heard this complaint over and
>> over again. To
>> people on the periphery of the music scene it seems
>> to typify what they
>> don't like about going to local shows. It's kind
>> of a strange thing
>> to fixate on, don't ya think? Am I crazy or has
>> anyone else heard
>> this criticism? Just curious.
>>
>
> ALL the time. In fact, I just had a conversation
> about it last nite with a guy who moved here about 2
> years ago. He brought it up, not me! And, apparently
> the lack of dancing is distasteful to him.
> Specifically, he was referring to the LeTigre show and
> he quoted LeTigre as proclaiming that their music is
> for people to dance to. He was baffled as to why
> Chapel Hillians wouldn't oblige.
>
> I just crossed my arms and nodded (heh!).
>

They weren't dancing at La Tigre?! What is wrong with kids these days?




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