RE: "Cultural Appropriation"
June 8, 2017 at 7:27 pm
(This post was last modified: June 8, 2017 at 7:29 pm by The Grand Nudger.)
(June 8, 2017 at 5:43 pm)Thumpalumpacus Wrote:(June 7, 2017 at 3:05 pm)paulpablo Wrote: Cultural appropriation does make things better sometimes though, led zeppelin took all the songs they stole to a better level than what they were.
Lol, that was not cultural appropriation, but artistic mayhem. Go listen to some Howlin' Wolf and tell us again how Zep did it "better".
Oooooh, the guitars were louder!
What they did smacks of cultural appropriation, but worse than that, they lied about authorship. No one would think Page / Plant et al had actually worked on a killing floor ... but they cashed the royalty payments all the same. That's theft of intellectual property.
Never happened™ and/or/also was a good thing™. Basically, they just learned to speak czech.
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