Monday, September 15, 2025

Carlin on assassination - and introspection...

 
In no way would I want to make light of last weeks tragedy, but this guy's mind was something totally unique. His way of looking at things from the inside out - or from way the fuck out there - was always not only prescient, but deeply insightful. Sure, at the end of his days he was angry and hateful and bitter, but when his mind clicked, he didn't just make us laugh. He made us think about everything around us...


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2 comments:

  1. Carlin did a taped "Special" for HBO or Showtime a few weeks before 9/11. He said something like: "There's too many fucking people! We need a whole bunch of people to fucking die!"

    Needless to say that it didn't air.

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