Comments on: Information Society http://crookedtimber.org/2008/01/08/information-society/ Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made Sun, 22 Nov 2009 04:42:59 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Hermes http://crookedtimber.org/2008/01/08/information-society/comment-page-1/#comment-224516 Hermes Mon, 14 Jan 2008 03:36:06 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/2008/01/08/information-society/#comment-224516 hells yeah, 'peace and love incorporated'! also, 'why are we still here' is a good track, and their cover of gary numan's 'are friends electric?' is fantastic. hells yeah, ‘peace and love incorporated’!

also, ‘why are we still here’ is a good track, and their cover of gary numan’s ‘are friends electric?’ is fantastic.

]]> By: duus http://crookedtimber.org/2008/01/08/information-society/comment-page-1/#comment-224112 duus Thu, 10 Jan 2008 21:33:26 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/2008/01/08/information-society/#comment-224112 The "Pure Energy" sample was, I think, Leonard Nimoy's most impressive role in popular music. His <blockquote>The audio samples from Star Trek were authorized for use on the album partially thanks to the efforts of Adam Nimoy, fan of the band and son of Star Trek's Leonard Nimoy. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information_Society" rel="nofollow">(relevant wikipedia entry)</a> </blockquote> The “Pure Energy” sample was, I think, Leonard Nimoy’s most impressive role in popular music. His

The audio samples from Star Trek were authorized for use on the album partially thanks to the efforts of Adam Nimoy, fan of the band and son of Star Trek’s Leonard Nimoy.

(relevant wikipedia entry)

]]> By: vivian http://crookedtimber.org/2008/01/08/information-society/comment-page-1/#comment-224016 vivian Thu, 10 Jan 2008 02:09:29 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/2008/01/08/information-society/#comment-224016 For some reason, I hear the song "The Self-Preservation Society" whenever I see this album cover. (Looked for an <i>Italian Job </i> clip, but found <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S5XmsdbCj5A" rel="nofollow">this </a> one which is... odder. For some reason, I hear the song “The Self-Preservation Society” whenever I see this album cover. (Looked for an Italian Job clip, but found this one which is… odder.

]]> By: Sebastian Holsclaw http://crookedtimber.org/2008/01/08/information-society/comment-page-1/#comment-223936 Sebastian Holsclaw Tue, 08 Jan 2008 23:27:58 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/2008/01/08/information-society/#comment-223936 Ever hear their song "Peace & Love Incorporated"? Very good--especially when seen with the video. Ever hear their song “Peace & Love Incorporated”? Very good—especially when seen with the video.

]]> By: JSE http://crookedtimber.org/2008/01/08/information-society/comment-page-1/#comment-223925 JSE Tue, 08 Jan 2008 17:01:35 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/2008/01/08/information-society/#comment-223925 This band should have been called "We sound more like Duran Duran than Duran Duran." This band should have been called “We sound more like Duran Duran than Duran Duran.”

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