“Seeing everybody makes me realise rock ‘n’ roll has become respectable. What a bummer.”
– Ray Davies, on accepting the Kinks’ induction into the Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame
It occurred to me while thinking about that which I value in life – a long story, and please don’t ask me to explain it at this point – that a great deal of what I consider the most important, most historic, or most significant things in the world, beyond that which is immediately personal, has to do with the concept of rebellion. The American Revolution. Rock ‘n’ roll. The quest for equal rights, and civil rights. The Apollo Project. Science fiction, role-playing games, personal computers, and other forms of empowering geekdom… Continue reading
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The Hidden Message 