(punk Rock Is) Lunging After Some Glimpse

A Young Woman Is Dead. I Don’t Care. You Probably Don’t Care. The Police Don’t Care. The Papers Don’t Care. The Punks For The Most Part Don’t Care. The Only People That Care Are (i Suppose) Her Parents And (i’m Almost Certain) The Boy Accused Of Murdering Her.

The Extravagant And Ostentatious Lifestyles That Pass For Charisma In A Time When Almost Anybody Talks About Charisma But If You Think About It There's Precious Little To Be Seen.

. . . Rock And Roll, As I See It, Is The Ultimate Populist Art Form, Democracy In Action, Because It's True: Anybody Can Do It.

I Mean The Interesting Thing I Think Would Be If Something Happened Like, What Happened In England Where All These Kids That All Of A Sudden Can't Afford The Ticket Prices.

It's Much Easier To Wear A Chairman Mao Button And Shake Your Fists In The Air And All That, Then To Actually Read The Communist Manifesto And Things Like That And Actually Become Involved In Politics.