[Rumori] Apple shuts down U2 v. Negativland iPod

[kembrew mcleod]

i love this irony:

when searching for that u2-neg ipod on ebay yesterday i came up with  
nothing, other than this standard ebay query: Can't find what you're  
looking for?


On Dec 7, 2004, at 10:23 PM, Greg Kucharo wrote:

>   Perhaps a better idea would be to lobby Apple to introduce the  
> Negativland Signature iPod, complete with all of the Four Floptops  
> albums plus an audiobook version of "The Letter U and the Numeral 2"  
> as read by Crosley Bendix.
>
> I mean, who wouldn't love to see The Weatherman up on stage at the  
> intro with Steve Jobs!
>
> Boopalete my McNothing!
>
>
>
>
> On Dec 7, 2004, at 2:02 PM, Pan wrote:
>
>> That's a great idea. If you guys do that, please document it somehow.  
>> Actually, it would be cool to do it at Apple stores across the  
>> country, at the same time.
>>
>> Pan
>>
>> On Dec 7, 2004, at 3:58 PM, PeterALopez wrote:
>>
>>> Anyone wanna walk around the NYC Apple store and proceed to get more  
>>> and more furious and yell/sing...
>>>
>>> "I still haven't found what i'm looking FOR!" (where's the Negland  
>>> iPod)
>>>
>>
>>
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