Re: (idm) madonna's name

From Chris Hill
Sent Tue, Mar 3rd 1998, 00:12

Exactly!
I brought up this whole "fuck Madonna" subject because the topic of her name
was definately laking "intelligence"....Wake up, I was being sarcastic!!

Adrian P. Cuenca wrote:

> Instead of discussing Madonna's name or how great she looks or how we all
> want to fuck her.  Let's keep the discussion intelligent.  Doesn't anyone
> remember that the "I" in IDM stands for "Intelligent"!
>
> Talking about her new single, its hard to listen to it without a bias
> towards a pop superstar.  Its actually pretty fine (honestly).  Although
> there had to be moments of catchy pop formula, the record showcases a lot
> of William Orbit.  If I did not know it was Madonna, I would have thought
> One Dove have finally released a record.
>
> >jeff wrote:
> >
> >> Christopher Fahey wrote:
> >>
> >> > Madonna Ciccone. It's her real name. Her Italian American Catholic
> >> > parents
> >> > thought it was a good name. It's the real birth name of millions of
> >> > catholics around the world, as is Jesus and Mary and Peter and Paul
> >> > and lots
> >> > of other mythical/biblical characters.
> >> >
> >> >  - Cf
> >>
> >>    Okay...personally I don't care where she got the name and I'm tired
> >> of the thread - so keeping in the spirit of what I just said, I'll patch
> >> this in which came across the ambient list......
> >>
> >> > To:            xxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx
> >> > From:          xxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxx.xxx
> >> > Subject:       (amb) More Madonna Material
> >>
> >> > Actually, 'Madonna' IS some kind of attention-grabbing stage name, not
> >> her
> >> > real name, which is 'Mary Louise Ciccone'. She chose Madonna, and has
> >> gone
> >> > to great lengths to make it appear that she was born 'Madonna Louise
> >> > Ciccone'.
> >>
> >> I didn't write it, can't verify it, don't care. And, btw, I think
> >> Zenon's point was that he thought whoever she really is uses imagery
> >> that some people hold dear in a way which is a bit insensitive - a point
> >> which would be a little silly to argue against, IMHO. Now, let's all
> >> slip on that secreted copy of "Bedtime Stories" and put this thread to
> >> sleep....maybe?
> >>
> >> ;-p
> >>
> >> jeff
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >