OFF: Metaphysical question... is BOC-L dead?

Nathan Gilbert nathan.gilbert at GMAIL.COM
Tue Aug 4 09:42:15 EDT 2015


Anyone know where you can find the mailing list archives? I'm interested in
doing some archeology.
On Aug 4, 2015 5:11 AM, "Arin Komins" <akomins at uchicago.edu> wrote:

> Mike, I assume you don' t need recs for the 2 Hawkwind ones (which I will
> manage to make some year.  Really.  I expect to get some time back when
> Rich and I shut down the bookstore this year.)
>
> If Julie is still on list, she goes to a few which seem decent.
>
> Otherwise, ask on the FB group?  Seems to be the happening place these
> days.
>
> Arin
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> On Behalf Of Michael Holmes
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> Subject: Re: OFF: Metaphysical question... is BOC-L dead?
>
> On 03/08/2015 16:21, Jonathan Jarrett wrote:
> > On Mon, 3 Aug 2015, Alex S. Garcia wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> However, it seems that the more time passes and the more this list is
> >> turning into the Mike and Christian Rant Podium, where they come to
> >> vent their own personal griefs -- which most of the time bear little
> >> if any relevance to either BOC or HW, let alone music in general.
> >>
> >> Also, the racist contents of some of these mails leave me speechless.
> >> The lack
> >> of any reaction, from anyone, is even more baffling to me. Or does
> >> that mean everyone else has already unsubscribed? Or, perhaps, that
> >> nobody reads their messages anymore? (I have to admit, I rarely do
> >> myself).
> Yeah, I think someone forgot to take their meds again this week.
> Certainly Christian produces such drivel that I automatically delete it,
> which of course means that I'll miss it those more rare occasions when he
> writes something interesting. Still that's the price people pay for
> spamming.
>
> But year, some of us are still here, but I agree there's not been much
> discussion of Hawkwind issues.
>
> One thing I did mean to ask is which Brit festivals would be worth a look
> these days. I used to go to Glastonbury, but when it's wet, it's just to
> huge and guaranteed to turn into a quagmire. I'd quote like a smaller
> festival where there's still some stuff to do other than listen to bands;
> where the food isn't just burgers; and where the music would be of interest
> to someone into Hawk type music and electronica.
>
> Suggestions on an ecard....
>
> FoFP
>
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