DISCO
(Note centered heading below: Quotations)
appreciation for warnings: g79 12/22 20-22
Christian view: w79 4/1 25-26; g79 3/22 7-8, 12-15; g79 12/22 24
definition: g79 3/22 4, 14
“disco ears”: g80 3/22 29
“disco eyes”: g80 3/22 29
“disco fingers”: g79 10/8 30
“disco foot”: g79 10/8 30
discussion: g79 3/22 3-15; g79 12/22 20-24
dress styles: g79 3/22 11
drugs: w80 8/1 23; g79 3/22 11
emphasis on self: g79 3/22 9-10
essence: g79 3/22 9; g79 6/22 29
Germany, Federal Republic of (West):
closing down of discos: g80 9/22 29-30
homosexuals: g79 3/22 5-6, 9; g79 12/22 23
life-style: g79 3/22 9-11, 13-14; g79 12/22 23-24
lights:
effect on eyes: g80 3/22 29
movie Saturday Night Fever: g79 3/22 4-5, 10
music and dance: w80 3/1 29; g80 6/22 16; w79 4/1 24-26; g79 3/22 4, 6-11, 14-15; g79 6/22 29; g79 8/22 12; g79 12/22 22
boy dies after performing a “headshake” during dance: g82 1/22 31
effect of music on hearing: g80 8/22 30
New York City:
number of discos: w79 4/1 25
origin: g79 3/22 4-8
popularity: g79 3/22 3-5
roller discos: g79 3/22 3
sound and lights: g79 3/22 11-12; g79 5/22 29
violence: w81 6/15 19; g80 6/8 30; g79 12/22 22
Quotations
all disco is implicitly orgy: g79 3/22 9
dehumanising threat to civilisation: w80 8/1 23
disco dancing is doing-your-own-thing dancing: g79 3/22 7
gays are dancing side-by-side with straights: g79 3/22 9
reflects a fear that we’re a terminal people and that this is the last waltz: g79 3/22 15
sex is monopolizing disco: g79 3/22 11
sexually charged choreography: g79 6/22 29
the disco style: love thyself: g79 3/22 10
this pure self-indulgence reflects a dangerously deep-rooted philosophy in our society: g79 3/22 10