Heads (and ears) up for Tuesday
Here are some of the materials I'm going to bring in on Tuesday, all of which are referred to by Herr in Dispatches:
"Trouble Every Day," by Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention, 1966
http://www.zmag.org/songs/Trouble%20Every%20Day.htm
Watts Riots (subject of the song):
see the Wikipedia for facts
Pres. Lyndon Johnson's response:
http://multied.com/documents/LBJwatts.html
California Prop 14 (one of the triggers for the riots):
http://en.wkipedia.org/wiki/Proposition_14
Lyrics for Jimi Hendrix's songs, "Are You Experienced?" and "Foxey Lady" can be found at
http://www.rocklibrary.net
Lyrics for Jimi Hendrix's "Machine Gun":
http://www.sing365.com/music/lyric.nsf/MACHINE-GUN-lyrics
Lyrics for the Beatles' "Magical Mystery Tour" and the rest of the album:
http://members.tripod.com/~taz4158/magical.html
Some images from Vietnam by Larry Burrows, a journalist who died in Laos:
http://www.life.com/Life/burrows/vietnam.html
Famous photo of the execution of a Vietcong soldier:
http://www.themodelminority.com/misc/images/execution.jpg
Napalm photo of little girl:
http://www.p10k.net/Images/Vietnam_girl_napalm.jpg
Napalm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napalm
Agent Orange:
And can someone please explain to me why when I call up words like "napalm" and "agent orange" I get BANDS???? What kind of sick is that?
aloha, sms
"Trouble Every Day," by Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention, 1966
http://www.zmag.org/songs/Trouble%20Every%20Day.htm
Watts Riots (subject of the song):
see the Wikipedia for facts
Pres. Lyndon Johnson's response:
http://multied.com/documents/LBJwatts.html
California Prop 14 (one of the triggers for the riots):
http://en.wkipedia.org/wiki/Proposition_14
Lyrics for Jimi Hendrix's songs, "Are You Experienced?" and "Foxey Lady" can be found at
http://www.rocklibrary.net
Lyrics for Jimi Hendrix's "Machine Gun":
http://www.sing365.com/music/lyric.nsf/MACHINE-GUN-lyrics
Lyrics for the Beatles' "Magical Mystery Tour" and the rest of the album:
http://members.tripod.com/~taz4158/magical.html
Some images from Vietnam by Larry Burrows, a journalist who died in Laos:
http://www.life.com/Life/burrows/vietnam.html
Famous photo of the execution of a Vietcong soldier:
http://www.themodelminority.com/misc/images/execution.jpg
Napalm photo of little girl:
http://www.p10k.net/Images/Vietnam_girl_napalm.jpg
Napalm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napalm
Agent Orange:
And can someone please explain to me why when I call up words like "napalm" and "agent orange" I get BANDS???? What kind of sick is that?
aloha, sms
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