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Talking Heads - Is That Really What They're Doing?

I think there is this like and that's why I think the enjoyment of the of the signifier for its own sake outside of its signification is really so central to them. And it's interesting that they would then do a song about a psycho killer half of its in French. You know, I mean, yeah. Not only do they say keskase but there's all this in the later verse. There's all this like Jima Longes verla guar, you know, like there's allThis French stuff. So that's it. That's interesting that the there you you're putting this perspective, but you can't even fully understand it unless you speak French

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