Tuesday 3 January 2023

[No. 1,062] This is what they wanted

Society.

And it looks ...[1], and ... is it you again???[1], and it looks ...[2], and I've been left with only two ways out ... so be it![1], and ... is it you again???[2], and do you even know???[1], and I've been left with only two ways out ... so be it![2], and ... 'It's them again ... it must be'[1], and do you even know???[2], and, you, you, you ...[1], and ... 'It's them again ... it must be'[2], and if you're tired of a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... I can inform you that I'm not[1], and, you, you, you ...[2], and ... 'I love it!'[1], and if you're tired of a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... I can inform you that I'm not[2], and I find it refreshing after days of "normal" reality, sick reality[1], and ... 'I love it!'[2], and ... them[1], and I find it refreshing after days of "normal" reality, sick reality[2], and I look at their world ...[1], and ... them[2], and if they were exposed to my reality, ha! - all of it!!! - for only five minutes ... Christ![1], and I look at their world ...[2], and it doesn't bear thinking about ...[1], and if they were exposed to my reality, ha! - all of it!!! - for only five minutes ... Christ![2], and ... 'Think of something nice, Mikey ... or don't think'[1], and it doesn't bear thinking about ...[2], and, I, I ...[1], and ... 'Think of something nice, Mikey ... or don't think'[2], and I don't want to think ... can't actually think ... when I'm at my best, you know? ... ah, totally GONE(!)[1], and, I, I ...[2], and ... 'Ha, ha, ha! ... Nice one!'[1], and I don't want to think ... can't actually think ... when I'm at my best, you know? ... ah, totally GONE(!)[2], and here I am[1], and ... 'Ha, ha, ha! ... Nice one!'[2], and I need my voice to be strong - not you! - and my fingers to be warm and not bloody[1], and here I am[2], and my body aches ...[1], and I need my voice to be strong - not you! - and my fingers to be warm and not bloody[2], and my guitar, man ... I still got it ... I still got my guitar ... it's all right[1], and my body aches ...[2], and I need silence from the street ... ... ...[1], and my guitar, man ... I still got it ... I still got my guitar ... it's all right[2], and ... 'Ugh! It's all noise!'[1], and I need silence from the street ... ... ...[2], and, oh, oh ... my lovely cretins out there ... yes, can you manage that for a few moments in your pathetic lives???[1], and ... 'Ugh! It's all noise!'[2], and a genius at work ... try to imagine, in this age[1], and, oh, oh ... my lovely cretins out there ... yes, can you manage that for a few moments in your pathetic lives???[2], and ... what a life![1], and a genius at work ... try to imagine, in this age[2], and maybe I should read Hunger again[1], and ... what a life![2], and looking at you ...[1], and maybe I should read Hunger again[2], and I'm just asking you now ... ... ...[1], and looking at you ...[2], and, listen ... I'm not being funny at all, really, no! ... but ... how long will you continue with it?[1], and I'm just asking you now ... ... ...[2], and you can't go on, can you?[1], and, listen ... I'm not being funny at all, really, no! ... but ... how long will you continue with it?[2], and ... 'They think they can'[1], and you can't go on, can you?[2], and, what, Voice ... even the kooks?![1], and ... 'They think they can'[2], and ... 'Kooks or squares ... spiritual aristocrats or worms ... everyone imagines there is no end'[1], and, what, Voice ... even the kooks?![2], and, ha, ha, ha! ... that's ridiculous![1], and ... 'Kooks or squares ... spiritual aristocrats or worms ... everyone imagines there is no end'[2], and, or, or, or ... maybe I just have a special imagination ...[1], and, ha, ha, ha! ... that's ridiculous![2], and never ever mind, eh?[1], and, or, or, or ... maybe I just have a special imagination ...[2], and it looks ...[3], and never ever mind, eh?[2], and ... is it you again???[3], and I've been left with only two ways out ... so be it![3], and do you even know???[3], and ... 'It's them again ... it must be'[3], and, you, you, you ...[3], and if you're tired of a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... I can inform you that I'm not[3], and ... 'I love it!'[3], and I find it refreshing after days of "normal" reality, sick reality[3], and ... them[3], and I look at their world ...[3], and if they were exposed to my reality, ha! - all of it!!! - for only five minutes ... Christ![3], and it doesn't bear thinking about ...[3], and ... 'Think of something nice, Mikey ... or don't think'[3], and, I, I ...[3], and I don't want to think ... can't actually think ... when I'm at my best, you know? ... ah, totally GONE(!)[3], and ... 'Ha, ha, ha! ... Nice one!'[3], and here I am[3], and I need my voice to be strong - not you! - and my fingers to be warm and not bloody[3], and my body aches ...[3], and my guitar, man ... I still got it ... I still got my guitar ... it's all right[3], and I need silence from the street ... ... ...[3], and ... 'Ugh! It's all noise!'[3], and, oh, oh ... my lovely cretins out there ... yes, can you manage that for a few moments in your pathetic lives???[3], and a genius at work ... try to imagine, in this age[3], and ... what a life![3], and maybe I should read Hunger again[3], and looking at you ...[3], and I'm just asking you now ... ... ...[3], and, listen ... I'm not being funny at all, really, no! ... but ... how long will you continue with it?[3], and you can't go on, can you?[3], and ... 'They think they can'[3], and, what, Voice ... even the kooks?![3], and ... 'Kooks or squares ... spiritual aristocrats or worms ... everyone imagines there is no end'[3], and, ha, ha, ha! ... that's ridiculous![3], and, or, or, or ... maybe I just have a special imagination ...[3], and never ever mind, eh?[3], and

And it looks ...[1], and ... is it you again???[1], and it looks ...[2], and I've been left with only two ways out ... so be it![1], and ... is it you again???[2], and do you even know???[1], and I've been left with only two ways out ... so be it![2], and ... 'It's them again ... it must be'[1], and do you even know???[2], and, you, you, you ...[1], and ... 'It's them again ... it must be'[2], and if you're tired of a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... I can inform you that I'm not[1], and, you, you, you ...[2], and ... 'I love it!'[1], and if you're tired of a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... I can inform you that I'm not[2], and I find it refreshing after days of "normal" reality, sick reality[1], and ... 'I love it!'[2], and ... them[1], and I find it refreshing after days of "normal" reality, sick reality[2], and I look at their world ...[1], and ... them[2], and if they were exposed to my reality, ha! - all of it!!! - for only five minutes ... Christ![1], and I look at their world ...[2], and it doesn't bear thinking about ...[1], and if they were exposed to my reality, ha! - all of it!!! - for only five minutes ... Christ![2], and ... 'Think of something nice, Mikey ... or don't think'[1], and it doesn't bear thinking about ...[2], and, I, I ...[1], and ... 'Think of something nice, Mikey ... or don't think'[2], and I don't want to think ... can't actually think ... when I'm at my best, you know? ... ah, totally GONE(!)[1], and, I, I ...[2], and ... 'Ha, ha, ha! ... Nice one!'[1], and I don't want to think ... can't actually think ... when I'm at my best, you know? ... ah, totally GONE(!)[2], and here I am[1], and ... 'Ha, ha, ha! ... Nice one!'[2], and I need my voice to be strong - not you! - and my fingers to be warm and not bloody[1], and here I am[2], and my body aches ...[1], and I need my voice to be strong - not you! - and my fingers to be warm and not bloody[2], and my guitar, man ... I still got it ... I still got my guitar ... it's all right[1], and my body aches ...[2], and I need silence from the street ... ... ...[1], and my guitar, man ... I still got it ... I still got my guitar ... it's all right[2], and ... 'Ugh! It's all noise!'[1], and I need silence from the street ... ... ...[2], and, oh, oh ... my lovely cretins out there ... yes, can you manage that for a few moments in your pathetic lives???[1], and ... 'Ugh! It's all noise!'[2], and a genius at work ... try to imagine, in this age[1], and, oh, oh ... my lovely cretins out there ... yes, can you manage that for a few moments in your pathetic lives???[2], and ... what a life![1], and a genius at work ... try to imagine, in this age[2], and maybe I should read Hunger again[1], and ... what a life![2], and looking at you ...[1], and maybe I should read Hunger again[2], and I'm just asking you now ... ... ...[1], and looking at you ...[2], and, listen ... I'm not being funny at all, really, no! ... but ... how long will you continue with it?[1], and I'm just asking you now ... ... ...[2], and you can't go on, can you?[1], and, listen ... I'm not being funny at all, really, no! ... but ... how long will you continue with it?[2], and ... 'They think they can'[1], and you can't go on, can you?[2], and, what, Voice ... even the kooks?![1], and ... 'They think they can'[2], and ... 'Kooks or squares ... spiritual aristocrats or worms ... everyone imagines there is no end'[1], and, what, Voice ... even the kooks?![2], and, ha, ha, ha! ... that's ridiculous![1], and ... 'Kooks or squares ... spiritual aristocrats or worms ... everyone imagines there is no end'[2], and, or, or, or ... maybe I just have a special imagination ...[1], and, ha, ha, ha! ... that's ridiculous![2], and never ever mind, eh?[1], and, or, or, or ... maybe I just have a special imagination ...[2], and it looks ...[3], and never ever mind, eh?[2], and ... is it you again???[3], and I've been left with only two ways out ... so be it![3], and do you even know???[3], and ... 'It's them again ... it must be'[3], and, you, you, you ...[3], and if you're tired of a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... I can inform you that I'm not[3], and ... 'I love it!'[3], and I find it refreshing after days of "normal" reality, sick reality[3], and ... them[3], and I look at their world ...[3], and if they were exposed to my reality, ha! - all of it!!! - for only five minutes ... Christ![3], and it doesn't bear thinking about ...[3], and ... 'Think of something nice, Mikey ... or don't think'[3], and, I, I ...[3], and I don't want to think ... can't actually think ... when I'm at my best, you know? ... ah, totally GONE(!)[3], and ... 'Ha, ha, ha! ... Nice one!'[3], and here I am[3], and I need my voice to be strong - not you! - and my fingers to be warm and not bloody[3], and my body aches ...[3], and my guitar, man ... I still got it ... I still got my guitar ... it's all right[3], and I need silence from the street ... ... ...[3], and ... 'Ugh! It's all noise!'[3], and, oh, oh ... my lovely cretins out there ... yes, can you manage that for a few moments in your pathetic lives???[3], and a genius at work ... try to imagine, in this age[3], and ... what a life![3], and maybe I should read Hunger again[3], and looking at you ...[3], and I'm just asking you now ... ... ...[3], and, listen ... I'm not being funny at all, really, no! ... but ... how long will you continue with it?[3], and you can't go on, can you?[3], and ... 'They think they can'[3], and, what, Voice ... even the kooks?![3], and ... 'Kooks or squares ... spiritual aristocrats or worms ... everyone imagines there is no end'[3], and, ha, ha, ha! ... that's ridiculous![3], and, or, or, or ... maybe I just have a special imagination ...[3], and never ever mind, eh?[3], and

And it looks ...[1], and ... is it you again???[1], and it looks ...[2], and I've been left with only two ways out ... so be it![1], and ... is it you again???[2], and do you even know???[1], and I've been left with only two ways out ... so be it![2], and ... 'It's them again ... it must be'[1], and do you even know???[2], and, you, you, you ...[1], and ... 'It's them again ... it must be'[2], and if you're tired of a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... I can inform you that I'm not[1], and, you, you, you ...[2], and ... 'I love it!'[1], and if you're tired of a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... I can inform you that I'm not[2], and I find it refreshing after days of "normal" reality, sick reality[1], and ... 'I love it!'[2], and ... them[1], and I find it refreshing after days of "normal" reality, sick reality[2], and I look at their world ...[1], and ... them[2], and if they were exposed to my reality, ha! - all of it!!! - for only five minutes ... Christ![1], and I look at their world ...[2], and it doesn't bear thinking about ...[1], and if they were exposed to my reality, ha! - all of it!!! - for only five minutes ... Christ![2], and ... 'Think of something nice, Mikey ... or don't think'[1], and it doesn't bear thinking about ...[2], and, I, I ...[1], and ... 'Think of something nice, Mikey ... or don't think'[2], and I don't want to think ... can't actually think ... when I'm at my best, you know? ... ah, totally GONE(!)[1], and, I, I ...[2], and ... 'Ha, ha, ha! ... Nice one!'[1], and I don't want to think ... can't actually think ... when I'm at my best, you know? ... ah, totally GONE(!)[2], and here I am[1], and ... 'Ha, ha, ha! ... Nice one!'[2], and I need my voice to be strong - not you! - and my fingers to be warm and not bloody[1], and here I am[2], and my body aches ...[1], and I need my voice to be strong - not you! - and my fingers to be warm and not bloody[2], and my guitar, man ... I still got it ... I still got my guitar ... it's all right[1], and my body aches ...[2], and I need silence from the street ... ... ...[1], and my guitar, man ... I still got it ... I still got my guitar ... it's all right[2], and ... 'Ugh! It's all noise!'[1], and I need silence from the street ... ... ...[2], and, oh, oh ... my lovely cretins out there ... yes, can you manage that for a few moments in your pathetic lives???[1], and ... 'Ugh! It's all noise!'[2], and a genius at work ... try to imagine, in this age[1], and, oh, oh ... my lovely cretins out there ... yes, can you manage that for a few moments in your pathetic lives???[2], and ... what a life![1], and a genius at work ... try to imagine, in this age[2], and maybe I should read Hunger again[1], and ... what a life![2], and looking at you ...[1], and maybe I should read Hunger again[2], and I'm just asking you now ... ... ...[1], and looking at you ...[2], and, listen ... I'm not being funny at all, really, no! ... but ... how long will you continue with it?[1], and I'm just asking you now ... ... ...[2], and you can't go on, can you?[1], and, listen ... I'm not being funny at all, really, no! ... but ... how long will you continue with it?[2], and ... 'They think they can'[1], and you can't go on, can you?[2], and, what, Voice ... even the kooks?![1], and ... 'They think they can'[2], and ... 'Kooks or squares ... spiritual aristocrats or worms ... everyone imagines there is no end'[1], and, what, Voice ... even the kooks?![2], and, ha, ha, ha! ... that's ridiculous![1], and ... 'Kooks or squares ... spiritual aristocrats or worms ... everyone imagines there is no end'[2], and, or, or, or ... maybe I just have a special imagination ...[1], and, ha, ha, ha! ... that's ridiculous![2], and never ever mind, eh?[1], and, or, or, or ... maybe I just have a special imagination ...[2], and it looks ...[3], and never ever mind, eh?[2], and ... is it you again???[3], and I've been left with only two ways out ... so be it![3], and do you even know???[3], and ... 'It's them again ... it must be'[3], and, you, you, you ...[3], and if you're tired of a-ROUND, and a-ROUND, and a-ROUND ... I can inform you that I'm not[3], and ... 'I love it!'[3], and I find it refreshing after days of "normal" reality, sick reality[3], and ... them[3], and I look at their world ...[3], and if they were exposed to my reality, ha! - all of it!!! - for only five minutes ... Christ![3], and it doesn't bear thinking about ...[3], and ... 'Think of something nice, Mikey ... or don't think'[3], and, I, I ...[3], and I don't want to think ... can't actually think ... when I'm at my best, you know? ... ah, totally GONE(!)[3], and ... 'Ha, ha, ha! ... Nice one!'[3], and here I am[3], and I need my voice to be strong - not you! - and my fingers to be warm and not bloody[3], and my body aches ...[3], and my guitar, man ... I still got it ... I still got my guitar ... it's all right[3], and I need silence from the street ... ... ...[3], and ... 'Ugh! It's all noise!'[3], and, oh, oh ... my lovely cretins out there ... yes, can you manage that for a few moments in your pathetic lives???[3], and a genius at work ... try to imagine, in this age[3], and ... what a life![3], and maybe I should read Hunger again[3], and looking at you ...[3], and I'm just asking you now ... ... ...[3], and, listen ... I'm not being funny at all, really, no! ... but ... how long will you continue with it?[3], and you can't go on, can you?[3], and ... 'They think they can'[3], and, what, Voice ... even the kooks?![3], and ... 'Kooks or squares ... spiritual aristocrats or worms ... everyone imagines there is no end'[3], and, ha, ha, ha! ... that's ridiculous![3], and, or, or, or ... maybe I just have a special imagination ...[3], and never ever mind, eh?[3], and