megadan
11-25-2002, 07:59 AM
Just a thought that sparked up on me. If we could, for a moment, grant permission to read way too deep into this:
Perhaps the songs is an other comment on desninsitization. Listen to the the song, and then think about its content. Listening to the song is very calming, nice, it has soothing piano under it that relaxes you. But the content is clearly violent and malevolent; just as when we watch(ed) the news on TV, we calmy watched bombs falling on Baghdad and starving refuges, all while reaching for another coke.
Perhaps the songs is an other comment on desninsitization. Listen to the the song, and then think about its content. Listening to the song is very calming, nice, it has soothing piano under it that relaxes you. But the content is clearly violent and malevolent; just as when we watch(ed) the news on TV, we calmy watched bombs falling on Baghdad and starving refuges, all while reaching for another coke.