GENERATIONS

WHEN ASKED IF HE WAS WORRIED ABOUT HIS PLACE IN HISTORY WINSTON CHURCHILL REPLIED NO SINCE HE PROPOSED TO “WRITE IT MYSELF.” YOU MAY NOT BE INTERESTED IN HISTORY (TO PARAPHRASE TROTSKY) BUT HISTORY IS INTERESTED IN YOU.  GENERATIONS ARE THE THROUGH-LINE.  IT’S YOUR HISTORY. HELP WRITE IT.

DONOVAN “SUNNY SOUTH KENSINGTON” 1967

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THE ROLLING STONES “PLAY WITH FIRE” 1967

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FLOWERING MANDALA

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LET’S MAKE A DEAL

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MC HAMMER “U CAN’T TOUCH THIS” 1990 (INCOMPLETE)

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EDWARD MURROW VS JO MCCARTHY “WE MUST NOT CONFUSE DISSENT WITH DISLOYALTY” 1954

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EDWARD R MURROW in Wikipedia I was two years old when the Loyalty Order was signed, I was nine by the time Joe McCarthy’s ten year reign of innuendo was brought to an end after ABC broadcast the Army hearings where the Army counsel Joseph Welch famously asked, “Have you no sense of decency” and […]

BRITNEY SPEARS “BABY ONE MORE TIME” 1999 INCOMPLETE

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BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN “POINT BLANK” 1980

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It was night when I arrived back in Los Angeles, and driving home, I could see a thirty-foot can of spinach being tugged down Hollywood Boulevard, spot-lit, surrounded by limousines. There really is no place like it.  Early evening almost two weeks later, I was walking around my front room and listening to Bruce Springsteen’s […]

“FAILSAFE” 1964

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Like many foreigners, these Englishmen often seemed fascinated by L.A. without, apparently, being troubled by its inexplicable taste (as Americans often are). John Kosh – a designer I had worked closely with in London, who had designed Let It Be and War Is Over and who was now an Art Director at a Los Angeles […]

BOB DYLAN “KNOCKING ON HEAVEN’S DOOR” 1973

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http://youtu.be/5_swaxOidGU Soon I take a plane into the heartland of the United States, joining friends who are crossing America in a battered ’62 Buick, their possessions filling every spare-nook, the dog’s nose hanging out the open window. We drive through blizzards in a deserted Yellowstone, fish for trout by yellowing aspen in the Colorado Rockies, […]