It is not good to stumble to the keyboard, groggy with a new morning and find that Gil Scott Heron has died.
I doubt he suspected how iconic his signature piece would become when he penned the words "...the revolution will not be televised.", nearly 40 years ago. The Revolution, of course, happened between the ears of our generation, which, fortunately, is still private space where cameras are not permitted.
I don't have time this morning to wax properly philosophical upon the implications of all that. Without doubt, better writers than myself will do the topic proper justice.
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