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stranger than fiction

🔗Dante Rosati <dante.interport@...>

8/18/2003 11:21:27 AM

http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/08/16/1060936105925.html

🔗kraig grady <kraiggrady@...>

8/18/2003 11:55:11 AM

well he did bring banging on trash cans into classical music. with a few little beer drinking songs for sentiment.

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🔗Jon Szanto <JSZANTO@...>

8/18/2003 12:12:08 PM

--- In metatuning@yahoogroups.com, "Dante Rosati" <dante.interport@r...> wrote:
> http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/08/16/1060936105925.html

I wonder if the author was intentionally sneaking in the reference to the 80's electronica band when they said "orchestral manoeuvres in the car park"?

Cheers,
Jon

🔗Joseph Pehrson <jpehrson@...>

8/18/2003 4:06:17 PM

--- In metatuning@yahoogroups.com, "Dante Rosati"

/metatuning/topicId_5429.html#5429

<dante.interport@r...> wrote:
> http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/08/16/1060936105925.html

***Well, another "real life" example of this is right here in New
York at the Port Authority.

A few years ago they started blasting in classical music.

So that the transit riders would enjoy it??

Hardly.

The objective was to make the place unpalatable to the resident drug
dealers, and it fulfilled its aim to a certain extent...

J. Pehrson

P.S. Gebrauchmusic, obviously...

🔗David Beardsley <db@...>

8/18/2003 5:30:41 PM

----- Original Message -----
From: "Joseph Pehrson" <jpehrson@...>

> --- In metatuning@yahoogroups.com, "Dante Rosati"
>
> /metatuning/topicId_5429.html#5429
>
> <dante.interport@r...> wrote:
> > http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/08/16/1060936105925.html
>
> ***Well, another "real life" example of this is right here in New
> York at the Port Authority.
>
> A few years ago they started blasting in classical music.
>
> So that the transit riders would enjoy it??
>
> Hardly.
>
> The objective was to make the place unpalatable to the resident drug
> dealers, and it fulfilled its aim to a certain extent...

They do this at Penn Station too. I haven't been there
in a while, I've been driving in for a while.

* David Beardsley
* microtonal guitar
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🔗kraig grady <kraiggrady@...>

8/18/2003 5:48:35 PM

too many trips to LA!

David Beardsley wrote:

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> They do this at Penn Station too. I haven't been there
> in a while,

> I've been driving in for a while.
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>

-- -Kraig Grady
North American Embassy of Anaphoria Island
http://www.anaphoria.com
The Wandering Medicine Show
KXLU 88.9 FM WED 8-9PM PST