Friday, May 7, 2010

Incredulities (2): homage to Sarah Silverman

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Lawsy, Massa John. Click to enlarge.



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Sing to me yet once again, o bards, of the truth of conservative views.

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And of the slim pantherlike women




singing, "Hang on, Sloopy; Sloopy, hang on."

http://www.myvideo.de/watch/2888842/MC_COYS_HANG_ON_SLOOPY
 

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The poem and the song are as one in the dramatic arc which carries them from sympathy to release, from Dickens to Hugh Hefner. To console him among the shades, let us imagine Mr. Fletcher reclined in enthralled eternal anticipation as Sarah Silverman prepares to sing La Juive.