If bands were Philosophers...

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Steely Dan would be Theodor Adorno

sonofstan, Tuesday, 29 May 2007 10:52 (nineteen years ago)

Brian Eno would be Michel de Montaigne
Judas Priest would be Ralph Waldo Emerson
Gary Numan would be Emile Cioran
Mark E Smith would be Friedrich Nietzsche (maybe this one is too obvious to be genuinely insightful)

moley, Tuesday, 29 May 2007 11:38 (nineteen years ago)

Mark E Smith would be Friedrich Nietzsche

Also....Sprach Zara- thooos -trah!
(also a little obvious)

sonofstan, Tuesday, 29 May 2007 11:55 (nineteen years ago)

Wouldn't MES be Camus?

iago g., Wednesday, 30 May 2007 00:37 (nineteen years ago)

de Beauvoir = Patti Smith

poortheatre, Wednesday, 30 May 2007 01:58 (nineteen years ago)

Tim Kasher = Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Mordechai Shinefield, Wednesday, 30 May 2007 02:04 (nineteen years ago)

ELizabeth Fraser = Wittgenstein

Geordie Racer, Wednesday, 30 May 2007 11:13 (nineteen years ago)

Nononono! Mark E. Smith = John Austin, without a doubt!

King Crimson = Saul Kripke

Tom Waits = Thomas Hobbes

AC/DC = Willard van Orman Quine

libcrypt, Wednesday, 30 May 2007 14:50 (nineteen years ago)

KantBrian Wilson awoken from his dogmatic slumbers by HumeThe Beatles.

ledge, Wednesday, 30 May 2007 14:53 (nineteen years ago)

ELizabeth Fraser = Wittgenstein

Language games indeed!

MacDara, Wednesday, 30 May 2007 14:53 (nineteen years ago)

James Blunt = Alain de Boton

ledge, Wednesday, 30 May 2007 14:54 (nineteen years ago)

Stooges = Gottlob Frege

libcrypt, Wednesday, 30 May 2007 14:54 (nineteen years ago)

Moondog = Spinoza

t**t, Wednesday, 30 May 2007 15:11 (nineteen years ago)

Ringo = Descartes
("I think therefore I rock and roll" - Ringo, 2003)

t**t, Thursday, 31 May 2007 09:01 (nineteen years ago)

Robert Wyatt = Antonio Gramsci
Julian Cope = Carl Jung
Steve Kilbey = Parmenides

Marco Damiani, Thursday, 31 May 2007 09:18 (nineteen years ago)

Erm, I said bands - people are too easy

stooges = Frege is intriguing though; care to say more?

sonofstan, Thursday, 31 May 2007 16:36 (nineteen years ago)

scritti politti=lacan or gramsci or derrida

royal trux=deleuze

earth mystery, Thursday, 31 May 2007 19:15 (nineteen years ago)


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