I love the lyric "so, i refuse to be included,
rather, simply choose to elude it.
it seems i'm failing to connect,
with a system fundamentally and morally defect." Absolutely beautiful. To me the song is about ignorance and blindness to the world.
I think that's an over generalization of the song.
I agree its a great few lines but I think this songs speaks to his disconent with the way the world is. Hence the referance to turning off the TV and stuggling the justification of living this way. He goes on to say that he refuses to include himself in a system "society" as he sees it that is morally and fundamentally defective. He questions who is it that writes our history. He's alluding to some ideas in 1984 from George Orwell where the past is rewritten to the benefit of the...
I think that's an over generalization of the song.
I agree its a great few lines but I think this songs speaks to his disconent with the way the world is. Hence the referance to turning off the TV and stuggling the justification of living this way. He goes on to say that he refuses to include himself in a system "society" as he sees it that is morally and fundamentally defective. He questions who is it that writes our history. He's alluding to some ideas in 1984 from George Orwell where the past is rewritten to the benefit of the leaders. The basis of this statement is that our history reflects missery and is deconstructive. Rather he says we should focus on hope for the future and he sees this as being powerful enough to overcome our the nonconstructive character of our "adjusted history." Now the focus is on keeping an open mind, but that we fail to speak our minds. He has his own beliefs which don't conform to societies and feels the weight of this on top of him.
I love the lyric "so, i refuse to be included, rather, simply choose to elude it. it seems i'm failing to connect, with a system fundamentally and morally defect." Absolutely beautiful. To me the song is about ignorance and blindness to the world.
I think that's an over generalization of the song. I agree its a great few lines but I think this songs speaks to his disconent with the way the world is. Hence the referance to turning off the TV and stuggling the justification of living this way. He goes on to say that he refuses to include himself in a system "society" as he sees it that is morally and fundamentally defective. He questions who is it that writes our history. He's alluding to some ideas in 1984 from George Orwell where the past is rewritten to the benefit of the...
I think that's an over generalization of the song. I agree its a great few lines but I think this songs speaks to his disconent with the way the world is. Hence the referance to turning off the TV and stuggling the justification of living this way. He goes on to say that he refuses to include himself in a system "society" as he sees it that is morally and fundamentally defective. He questions who is it that writes our history. He's alluding to some ideas in 1984 from George Orwell where the past is rewritten to the benefit of the leaders. The basis of this statement is that our history reflects missery and is deconstructive. Rather he says we should focus on hope for the future and he sees this as being powerful enough to overcome our the nonconstructive character of our "adjusted history." Now the focus is on keeping an open mind, but that we fail to speak our minds. He has his own beliefs which don't conform to societies and feels the weight of this on top of him.