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Didn’t have a chance to blog yesterday, but here is the Laurie Anderson Saturday video post - one day late.
To make it up to you, I’ll post the one that - overall - meant the most to me. This is what happens when Laurie Anderson is exposed to William Burroughs….
Language Is A Virus

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4FeyGTmw0I0

ParadiseIs exactly [...]

I think I’m out of Laurie Anderson’s PSAs, so I’m moving on to other Anderson videos for the Saturday post.
This one is “Mach 20,” about proportional speed and information-carrying vehicles…

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SirOxIeuNDE

Would they know that they had been sent for a purpose?

Here is the Saturday Laurie Anderson PSA video post for the week.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ou908nC_fVI

Good idea! I couldn’t do it, but I need someone who could…

It’s Saturday, and time once again for the Laurie Anderson PSA video post.
This one is called “I Hate Television.”

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=snmllnY7-jI

Now, in my opinion, this is television… at its best.

Here is the next video in the sequence of (promised) Saturday installments of Laurie Anderson’s private/public service announcements.
This one is exponentially more relevant now than it was when she made it.
Is anyone but me panicked about what the size of our national debt means for America’s future?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YDiEIIdZAqA

Notice the amount on the sign of [...]

This is the second in the VirusHead Saturday postings of Laurie Anderson’s Public (Personal) Service Announcements.
It’s about the response of a “bunny” at the Playboy Club, where protesters (including Anderson) were calling attention to the economic exploitation of women and the treatment of women as animals.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YnS8Y4Qazhs

So if you want to talk about women and money…. [...]

A new VirusHead tradition begins here. Now.
Every Saturday I will post another of Laurie Anderson’s public service announcements. She actually calls them personal service announcements.
Just a few little tidbits for you to ruminate upon. (Please make more, Laurie.)
The first PSA that I’ve chosen is called “National Anthem.”

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9cE6Pg2q3lI

The words are great though..just a lot of [...]