Oh, you beat me to it! So many great songs came from it. I watched this with the Better Half within the last year or so. He’d never seen it. After it was over he said, “I think this is the whitest movie I’ve ever seen.” (He’s Black.) “Nonsense. Rosie, although played by Janet Leigh, is supposed to be a Latina. You make me watch ‘The Sound of Music’ every year and that’s so white the white Nazis are threatenng/persecuting other white people who aren’t Jewish, gay, or Roma.”
Here’s to Conrad Birdie and one of the most fun dance sequences ever filmed:
I love Ann Margaret in this. The first film I saw her in was Grumpy Old Men, so opening up this era of her career was such a wonderful new dimension.
And, you’re right: The Sound of Music is rather white.
…was gonna go with cops shot the kid by nas…but it seemed like that might maybe be a tad on the nose after they “declined to prosecute” the ones that shot tamir rice?
The Who – The Kids Are Alright
The Chats – The Kids Need Guns
and then they get them and you have Kids with Guns
MGMT – Kids
Ah you beat me to this one. Great choice
Bye Bye Birdie – “Kids”
Oh, you beat me to it! So many great songs came from it. I watched this with the Better Half within the last year or so. He’d never seen it. After it was over he said, “I think this is the whitest movie I’ve ever seen.” (He’s Black.) “Nonsense. Rosie, although played by Janet Leigh, is supposed to be a Latina. You make me watch ‘The Sound of Music’ every year and that’s so white the white Nazis are threatenng/persecuting other white people who aren’t Jewish, gay, or Roma.”
Here’s to Conrad Birdie and one of the most fun dance sequences ever filmed:
I love Ann Margaret in this. The first film I saw her in was Grumpy Old Men, so opening up this era of her career was such a wonderful new dimension.
And, you’re right: The Sound of Music is rather white.
Orville Peck, Kids
Teenagers scare the living shit outta me. I raised one, so I know what I’m talking about.
Let me tell you though, it’s beautiful when they turn out way better than you expected.
the muffs – kids in america
Robbie Williams and Kylie Minogue – Kids
The Kids Aren’t Alright- The Offsping
…was gonna go with cops shot the kid by nas…but it seemed like that might maybe be a tad on the nose after they “declined to prosecute” the ones that shot tamir rice?
…so…sticking to the classics…watch your step kid
the Black Kids
Sham 69 – “If the Kids Are United”
Voodoo Glow Skulls – The Kids Will Have to Pay