George Carlin 1998 “you are all diseased”: Like in most of his shows, Carlin does not simply make jokes, but using his caustic and straightforward humor he outlines in depth the basic social problems using a sharp political incorrect style.
Dirty humor and cleverness are the basic elements of Carlin’s shows. He begins the show bantering with the audience. He is screaming at them “fuck you” alerting us to “be prepared” for an hour full of groundbreaking provocative and funny statements. The phrase “a series of things that are pissing me off” is undoubtedly the greatest summary of “what you are going to see”. Carlin subliminally forces the audience to look at the real picture of the Western modern society slighting taboos like religion, food, names and words, airport security and more. His main target is not only to make people aware of the society’s problems but to suggest an alternative way of pondering about life by despising things that demean it. Continue reading »
6th of December 2009, one year has passed since the murder of Alexis Grigoropoulos which had started serious riots in Athens and in the rest of the Greek cities. According to the Press, it all started when two policemen clashed with a small teenage group of anti-authoritarian beliefs in a suburb of Athens called Exarhia which is home of people with alternative lifestyle beliefs. The policemen started to threaten the group swearing and after exchange of verbal abuse the teenagers expressed their reaction to the aggressiveness of the authority throwing stones to them. One of the policemen Epaminondas Korkoneas decided to fire with his gun and killed Alexandros. Witnesses say (people from the area who were watching the event from their balconies) no one of the policemen was harmed and the group only wanted to make them go away as they were very provocative. The two policemen were suspended and arrested. Continue reading »
This is another song from the album “Forever Moving and Still“. It is based on inner thougts and feelings like isolation, being an outcast (proud of it but disliking it at the same time), being against the establishment and the stereotypes. A good song for those who want to break all the borders, a song for those who reject nationalism (I was borneverywhere) and discrimination. An uncomfortable song for those who stick to the same conservative ideas of country, religion, for those who feel proud because it just happened to be born somewhere, for those who believe that another person who was born a few kilometers away is necessarily less important or inferior. Continue reading »
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