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Topic subjectRE: BTW, I saw the new Scorsese Rolling Stones concert film
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362011, RE: BTW, I saw the new Scorsese Rolling Stones concert film
Posted by meccau, Fri Apr-04-08 11:54 AM
>And you Armchair Activists™ will be happy (?) to know that at
>no point does anyone say "nigger" (the so-called Scorsese
>trademark), though at one point the Stones do perform the song
>Some Girls, which features the infamous lyric:
>
>White girls they're pretty funny
>Sometimes they drive me mad
>Black girls just wanna get fucked all night
>I just don't have that much jam
>
>Though this lyric can be heard on the studio version of the
>song, it is not uttered in the film version
>
>Marty must have been on lunch/coke break while they were
>performing that one
>
>Oh, I suppose this is a POST JACK


what's the point of responding yo?
this is just cynicism, and not really that funny.

My question is how black people are depicted in great film and how we let that slide....

but you know what?
we just gotta do our own shit. and make it great-period.

have our own and make our own.

personally i don't like the rolling stones....i was more of a beatles fan. ;)