Friday, April 17, 2009

Name Droppin

I usually tend to have an aversion to Le Tigre due to this roomate I had in pre-college who only listened to Le Tigre and Sleater Kinney for the entire 6 weeks. Seriously, it was 24/7 and nothing else. But this song is really cute and i like the lyrics so here ya go.


hot topic is the way that we rhyme
hot topic is the way that we rhyme
one step behind the drum style
one step behind the drum style
carol rama and elanor antin
yoko ono and carolee schneeman
you're getting old, that's what they'll say, but
don't give a damn i'm listening anyway
stop, don't you stop
i can't live if you stop
don't you stop
gretchen phillips and cibo matto
leslie feinburg and faith ringgold
mr. lady, laura cottingham
mab segrest and the butchies, man
don't stop
don't you stop
we won't stop
don't you stop
so many roads and so much opinion
so much shit to give in, give in to
so many rules and so much opinion
so much bullshit but we won't give in
stop, we won't stop
don't you stop
i can't live if you stop
tammy rae carland and sleater-kinney
vivienne dick and lorraine o'grady
gayatri spivak and angela davis
laurie weeks and dorothy allison
stop, don't you stop
please don't stop
we won't stop
gertrude stein, marlon riggs, billie jean king, ut, dj cuttin candy,
david wojnarowicz, melissa york, nina simone, ann peebles, tammy hart,
the slits, hanin elias, hazel dickens, cathy sissler, shirley muldowney,
urvashi vaid, valie export, cathy opie, james baldwin,
diane dimassa, aretha franklin, joan jett, mia x, krystal wakem,
kara walker, justin bond, bridget irish, juliana lueking,
cecelia dougherty, ariel skrag, the need, vaginal creme davis,
alice gerard, billy tipton, julie doucet, yayoi kusama, eileen myles
oh no no no don't stop stop............

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