It's about (social) alienation as a result of consumerist culture and commodification of pretty much everything (including people).
I think the line "Orthodox dreams and symbolic myths" may refer to postmodern relativism and plurality of discourses in contemporary world, which lead to even greater feeling of emptiness and as a result strengthen the consumerist attitudes in the society. But maybe I'm reading too much into this.
"Yes" explores similar ideas.
Sometimes I think these are the best song lyrics ever written. Guy Debord would probably be proud.
It's about (social) alienation as a result of consumerist culture and commodification of pretty much everything (including people). I think the line "Orthodox dreams and symbolic myths" may refer to postmodern relativism and plurality of discourses in contemporary world, which lead to even greater feeling of emptiness and as a result strengthen the consumerist attitudes in the society. But maybe I'm reading too much into this.
"Yes" explores similar ideas.
Sometimes I think these are the best song lyrics ever written. Guy Debord would probably be proud.
It sums up prostitution in Bangkok perfectly
It sums up prostitution in Bangkok perfectly
I think Let Robeson sing, Little Baby nothing and the everlasting are up there too, so many great songs.
I think Let Robeson sing, Little Baby nothing and the everlasting are up there too, so many great songs.