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[[File:Gross-and-Conspicuous-Error-1-still.png|thumb|Ian Burn, Nigel Lendon]]
== Lyrics ==
== Lyrics ==
<pre>
{{Lyrics|
It is a G&CE to desire socialism with capitalist desire.
'''Burn:''' It is a G&CE to desire socialism with capitalist desire
Capitalism is in the mode of thought itself.
'''Lendon:''' Capitalism is in the mode of thought itself
It reveals itself in the preposterous reification of psychology.
'''Burn:''' It reveals itself in the preposterous reification of psychology
As if psychology is discrete and ontologically distinct from ideology.
'''Lendon:''' As if psychology is discrete and ontologically distinct from ideology
It is in the capitalist mode of thought to keep things separate,
'''Burn:''' It is in the capitalist mode of thought to keep things separate
To keep the particular from the totality.
'''Lendon:''' To keep the particular from the totality
To keep us disunited so that its own servants,
'''Burn:''' To keep us disunited so that its own servants
Sly capitalist priesthood of managers and entrepreneurs of every variety, can unite us again.
'''Lendon:''' Sly capitalist priesthood of managers and entrepreneurs of every variety can unite us again
To serve their cause and their class,
'''Burn:''' To serve their cause and their class
The power elite.
'''Lendon:''' The power elite
So despite the lofty leather chaired philosophical work on the mind-body dualism,
'''Burn:''' So despite the lofty leather-chaired philosophical work on the mind-body dualism, the representatives of ?-as-culture can't put the world back together again
The representatives of ?-arsed culture can't put the world back together again.
 
</pre>
(There's a fucking spelling mistake)
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== Chronology ==
== Chronology ==
* [[Nine Gross and Conspicuous Errors]]
* {{RLink|Nine}} {{MediaLink|YouTube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbKdEvTN-PY}}
** Ian Burn - vocals
** Nigel Lendon - vocals
** [[Mayo Thompson]] - guitar
** [[Jesse Chamberlain]] - drums
*The instrumental backing music became the song "[[Men & Women]]." The Red Crayola performed the song live in the late 70s and Mayo Thompson recorded a studio version in 1993


== Interpretations ==
== Interpretations ==
*
== References ==


== Song themes ==
{{Navbox Music-Language}}


[[Category:Songs]]
[[Category:Songs]]
[[Category:Lyrics by Art & Language]]

Latest revision as of 15:27, 24 August 2023

Ian Burn, Nigel Lendon

Lyrics

Burn: It is a G&CE to desire socialism with capitalist desire Lendon: Capitalism is in the mode of thought itself Burn: It reveals itself in the preposterous reification of psychology Lendon: As if psychology is discrete and ontologically distinct from ideology Burn: It is in the capitalist mode of thought to keep things separate Lendon: To keep the particular from the totality Burn: To keep us disunited so that its own servants Lendon: Sly capitalist priesthood of managers and entrepreneurs of every variety can unite us again Burn: To serve their cause and their class Lendon: The power elite Burn: So despite the lofty leather-chaired philosophical work on the mind-body dualism, the representatives of ?-as-culture can't put the world back together again

(There's a fucking spelling mistake)

Chronology

Interpretations

References

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