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The Larch

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Quote from: Syt on November 05, 2019, 09:42:47 AMHe doesn't really. It's more about Austrian kitsch.

The deers remind me a bit of Laibach, who also used them in some of their videos with a really nazi vibe. Maybe the term that can be employed is Alpine kitsch?  :P

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LB9lObWclFQ

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These guys give alpine kitsch a bad name. Next time people are drinking beer out of an antique stein with some deer while wearing lederhosen sitting in an alpine landscape they might feel weird.
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Quote from: The Larch on November 05, 2019, 11:17:29 AM
Quote from: Syt on November 05, 2019, 09:42:47 AMHe doesn't really. It's more about Austrian kitsch.

The deers remind me a bit of Laibach, who also used them in some of their videos with a really nazi vibe. Maybe the term that can be employed is Alpine kitsch?  :P

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LB9lObWclFQ

Major difference: Laibach use it ironically. ;)
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Quote from: Syt on November 05, 2019, 11:53:33 AM
Quote from: The Larch on November 05, 2019, 11:17:29 AM
Quote from: Syt on November 05, 2019, 09:42:47 AMHe doesn't really. It's more about Austrian kitsch.

The deers remind me a bit of Laibach, who also used them in some of their videos with a really nazi vibe. Maybe the term that can be employed is Alpine kitsch?  :P

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LB9lObWclFQ

Major difference: Laibach use it ironically. ;)

Is there anything that Laibach does that is not ironic?  :P

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Quote from: Valmy on November 05, 2019, 11:31:00 AM
These guys give alpine kitsch a bad name. Next time people are drinking beer out of an antique stein with some deer while wearing lederhosen sitting in an alpine landscape they might feel weird.

So, the next time I go to Fredericksburg? :P

Valmy

Quote from: Baron von Schtinkenbutt on November 05, 2019, 01:37:03 PM
Quote from: Valmy on November 05, 2019, 11:31:00 AM
These guys give alpine kitsch a bad name. Next time people are drinking beer out of an antique stein with some deer while wearing lederhosen sitting in an alpine landscape they might feel weird.

So, the next time I go to Fredericksburg? :P

Pretty much :P
Quote"This is a Russian warship. I propose you lay down arms and surrender to avoid bloodshed & unnecessary victims. Otherwise, you'll be bombed."

Zmiinyi defenders: "Russian warship, go fuck yourself."

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