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Carlin was not only an astute cultural critic and scourge of hypocrites, but a master of the English language. He’ll be missed.
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This is brilliant! Where have I been that I’ve not heard him before?! Perhaps I don’t watch TV enough..
That’s great, Dave. Thanks for posting it. He was brilliant.
Watching that, I suddenly realize that a good deal of what I’ve done on my blog with my 24-7 Sermonettes & other rants, viddy or text, is but a weak emulation of the work of the master.
thank you, Dave!
Glad y’all liked.
marja-leena – His primary venue for the past 25 years was the subscription channel HBO, which I suppose you might get in Canada. But many, many excerpts from his DVDs are available on YouTube.
passin thru… wow, he’s gonna be missed… remember watching him on the ed sullivan show… thank you