Re: INFO : Disfiguring of Shree Krishna On Aerosmith Album Cover

Posted By Sunil Sethi (ssethi@onaustralia.com.au)
11 Apr 97 13:16:39 GMT

Well I am never buying anything that Sony makes.

Sunil

Dr. Jai Maharaj <jai@mantra.com> wrote in article
<ghenE8AF7G.Fw5@netcom.com>...
>
> [This is a courtesy copy of an article posted to Usenet via Deja News]
>
> In article <5i39qn$6p5$1@solaris.cc.vt.edu>,
> rucarlso@vt.edu (Russell Carlson) wrote:
> >
> > Angry Hindus
> >
> > What does everyone think will happen with this whole Hindus against
> > Sony/Columbia/Aerosmith thing? This "coalition" against the company
seems
> > to be set on boycotting everything Sony owns, and everything the band
> > does. Does anyone think the Hindu community will carry out their word?
> > Does anyone think Sony will change the cover of the album?
>
> Traditionally, boycotts have worked to accomplish their goals.
> During the past 12 hours or so three of my own acquaintances
> have decided against purchases of Sony products which they
> had planned during the coming weekend -- representing about
> US$1,900 in retail sales -- as a result of our conversation
> about this subject. If Sony and others are permitted to
> injure the feelings and sensitivities of Hindus today, they
> may do the same for other large groups of people. The
> important thing to keep in mid is that all this can be
> avoided.
>
> Jai Maharaj
> http://members.aol.com/Jyotishi
> Om Shanti
>
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