{"id":704,"date":"2014-05-25T11:33:35","date_gmt":"2014-05-25T18:33:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/davidraffin.com\/weblog\/?p=704"},"modified":"2014-06-16T12:56:37","modified_gmt":"2014-06-16T19:56:37","slug":"mark-of-all-trades-an-interview-with-devos-mark-mothersbaugh-the-wild-magazine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davidraffin.com\/weblog\/mark-of-all-trades-an-interview-with-devos-mark-mothersbaugh-the-wild-magazine\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark Of All Trades: An Interview With DEVO\u2019s Mark Mothersbaugh \u00ab The WILD Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Great interview in The Wild magazine with Mark Mothersbaugh of DEVO.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The people that are able to influence our world the most are evil! But their techniques work! We were impressed with Madison Avenue, that they could talk people into doing things that were bad for them. But what if you used those techniques to spread good information?<br \/>\n[\u2026] It seemed that subversion worked better in our culture than rebellion.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/thewildmagazine.com\/blog\/mark-mothersbaugh-devo-interview\/'>Mark Of All Trades: An Interview With DEVO\u2019s Mark Mothersbaugh \u00ab The WILD Magazine<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thewildmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/000095970010.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Their last album was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Something-Everybody-Devo\/dp\/B003JYOFIW\/ref=as_sl_pc_ss_til?tag=visionarymagaz&#038;linkCode=w01&#038;linkId=T4WKUXUCVCEJ245I&#038;creativeASIN=B003JYOFIW\">Something for Everybody<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[amazon asin=B003JYOFIW&#038;template=iframe image]<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Spotify Embed: Fresh\" width=\"300\" height=\"380\" allowtransparency=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/track\/0QvrHKd7rCBBI5yrlkLWOr\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Great interview in The Wild magazine with Mark Mothersbaugh of DEVO. The people that are able to influence our world the most are evil! But their techniques work! We were impressed with Madison Avenue, that they could talk people into doing things that were bad for them. But what if you used those techniques to spread good information? [\u2026] It seemed that subversion worked better in our culture than rebellion. Mark Of All Trades: An Interview With DEVO\u2019s Mark Mothersbaugh \u00ab The WILD Magazine. Their last album was Something for Everybody. 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