Kind of weird that Tom Petty (who seems to have been a woke ass dude)’s 1st song on his 1st album is a weird boostraps anthem.
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Replying to @ethancheng
You mean the piece of art he created...forty years ago?
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Replying to @BoyleMedia
Yes but it’s a rippin’ song so when I play that album to celebrate him and I listen too hard, I’m like, wait, what?
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Related: the entire lyrical content of the first 2 Elvis Costello albums are “FUCK YOU BITCH YOU OWE ME SEX”
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Well my point is just that him being progressive recently has no predictive quality in regards to his early songs.
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Or it might be more that “progressive” was different then re: race analysis. “Alison” was already a fucked up incel anthem in the ‘70s tho.
12:43 PM - 4 Oct 2017
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