tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2891391.post2786203356486168555..comments2023-10-29T07:11:45.964-05:00Comments on Fly By Night: Ravenmnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11578771107514349258noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2891391.post-15740015400085468912008-04-10T07:17:00.000-05:002008-04-10T07:17:00.000-05:00heya - thank you for the link! :)heya - thank you for the link! :)nixwilliamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01440110398186134460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2891391.post-83478417127566335872008-03-24T22:09:00.000-05:002008-03-24T22:09:00.000-05:00Welcome, purtek! I thoroughly enjoy your blog.Donn...Welcome, purtek! I thoroughly enjoy your blog.<BR/><BR/>Donna, perhaps we can create an appropriation-a-thon. I think Jerry Lewis is available!Ravenmnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11578771107514349258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2891391.post-68043722166318206112008-03-24T17:51:00.000-05:002008-03-24T17:51:00.000-05:00But a music festival? What is this, the Myaenads? ...<I>But a music festival? What is this, the Myaenads? </I><BR/><BR/>Damn, I can't stop laughing at this.Purtekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04591537643389472535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2891391.post-67692899772101677642008-03-24T15:55:00.000-05:002008-03-24T15:55:00.000-05:00I think it's the word "spy" that makes you uncomfo...I think it's the word "spy" that makes you uncomfortable, because that's not quite it. Every organizer has some idea in their head about who will be with them, and then someone unexpected comes along that they didn't consider. It reminds me of the Bernice Reagon Johnson post that Fire Fly did, where the white women planned their feminist meetings and rallies for other white women and suddenly hadDonnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13714518339153250453noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2891391.post-63013591581412349312008-03-24T14:10:00.000-05:002008-03-24T14:10:00.000-05:00Oh dear God. I've met lots of spies, or rather, p...Oh dear God. <BR/><BR/>I've met lots of spies, or rather, people I <I>later learned </I>were spies. Interestingly, I rarely felt betrayed, but that I had just experienced a very damaged, "split" personality, exactly like Philip K Dick's nark in a SCANNER DARKLY--who eventually starts narking on himself.<BR/><BR/>A cop who wanted to be a hippie; a hippie who wanted to be a cop. This way, they Daisyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16354486841414802245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2891391.post-39517613651575096582008-03-24T14:09:00.000-05:002008-03-24T14:09:00.000-05:00What purtek said.And the thing is: "spying" makes ...What purtek said.<BR/><BR/>And the thing is: "spying" makes sense when you're talking about a political organization that has active, concrete plans to challenge the State or some other concrete institution. Something like a pro-choice group would be similarly attractive to "spies" as such.<BR/><BR/>But a music festival? What is this, the Myaenads? ffs. the only "spying" people are really belledame222https://www.blogger.com/profile/13947289856453172848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2891391.post-59350277091670570942008-03-24T10:37:00.000-05:002008-03-24T10:37:00.000-05:00I can see why you'd feel a little guilty...I've de...I can see why you'd feel a little guilty...I've deleted like four opening sentences to this comment already, because of a slight sense of guilt and not wanting to say this wrong. Because, of course, the <I>reasons</I> for the individuals in question wanting "in" to each of these spaces is very, very different. One group actually <I>does</I> intend to undermine the stated purpose of the events Purtekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04591537643389472535noreply@blogger.com