Tag: scott

• Bonus Poetry For National Poetry Month: Gil Scott Heron

  My 303rd post, but my first special request–enjoy–but you know you could have googled this, right? Gil Scott Heron imprinted on the American psyche with “The Revolution Will Not Be Televised”–a seminal rap, spoken-word poem tour do force that most people recognize from history class and vaguely associate with the 1960s (much of which was…

  JunkChuck

  April 7, 2014

  Commentary, Poetry, sheer awesomeness

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• Best Damn Quotes: Gil Scott Heron

  If everyone believed in Peace the way they say they do, we’d have Peace. The only thing wrong with Peace, is that you can’t make no money from it. —Gil Scott Heron 1949-2011

  JunkChuck

  April 7, 2014

  Quote

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• Olympics Volume 2–Meryl Takes Down Downton

  It was Sunday night, the sofa was soft, the down comforter warm, and the sun was shining on Downton Abbey–it’s always shining on the glacially slow BBC soap opera, you might have noticed, despite what I’ve heard about England, yet it was brighter still inside the ice arena in Sochi, Russia where the world’s finest…

  JunkChuck

  February 17, 2014

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