http://freakytrigger.co.uk/ft/2007/05/tanya%e2%80%99s-army-of-awfulness-xtc-sergeant-rock/ Lollards in the high church of low culture Sat, 22 Nov 2008 00:22:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 http://freakytrigger.co.uk/ft/2007/05/tanya%e2%80%99s-army-of-awfulness-xtc-sergeant-rock/#comment-298097 emma Wed, 25 Jul 2007 16:50:11 +0000 http://freakytrigger.co.uk/ft/2007/05/tanya%e2%80%99s-army-of-awfulness-xtc-sergeant-rock/#comment-298097 Erm isn't it meant to be an ironic comment on macho values? 'Sgt Rock is going to help me, make the girl mine, keep her stood in line'. 'If I could only be tough like him then I could win my own small battle of the sexes.' Think the implication is meant to be that this won't work in actualite! Erm isn’t it meant to be an ironic comment on macho values? ‘Sgt Rock is going to help me, make the girl mine, keep her stood in line’. ‘If I could only be tough like him then I could win my own small battle of the sexes.’ Think the implication is meant to be that this won’t work in actualite!

]]> http://freakytrigger.co.uk/ft/2007/05/tanya%e2%80%99s-army-of-awfulness-xtc-sergeant-rock/#comment-279162 staggerlee Tue, 05 Jun 2007 02:08:58 +0000 http://freakytrigger.co.uk/ft/2007/05/tanya%e2%80%99s-army-of-awfulness-xtc-sergeant-rock/#comment-279162 Well, yeah, it's not anything like their best song, is it? Andy P hisself cringes when it's brought up — hates its guts. If I recall, he was trying for some kind of campy extended metaphor, based on Andy's lifelong infatuation with comic books and toy soldiers, that just didn't pan out. So it goes. Well, yeah, it’s not anything like their best song, is it? Andy P hisself cringes when it’s brought up — hates its guts. If I recall, he was trying for some kind of campy extended metaphor, based on Andy’s lifelong infatuation with comic books and toy soldiers, that just didn’t pan out. So it goes.

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