The Smiths, Morrissey, racism
Reading the lyrics to The Smiths’ A Rush and a Push and the Land is Ours and realising for the first time how very obviously racist they are 😖. I mean, with hindsight, the title itself is a bit bloody obvious https://youtu.be/D1RDbp6sa3A
The Smiths, Morrissey, racism
Young Morrissey: <sings about “taking back our land”, writes Bengali in Platforms and The National Front Disco and… (continues for some time)>
Smiths Fans: <subject said songs to close analysis to show how they’re not racist, actually>
Old Morrissey: <says absolutely unfiltered racist and fash stuff>
Smiths Fans: <are surprised, for some reason>
