As long as (social ossification) + (human failure of imagination) creates ppl who wish to reference/identify w/ imaginary ppl whose only distinguishing characteristic is a willingness to symbolize the supposed inadequacy of the 'individual' in an idealised egalitarian projected alternative consciousness, 'pop' music will never die!
― dave q, Sunday, 29 December 2002 09:57 (twenty-one years ago) link