In the Flesh (Reprise)

Pink Floyd

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In the Flesh (Reprise)

Pink Floyd

Lyrics

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These lyrics are about a surrogate band performing at a show, and the singer asking if there are any queer, Jewish, or black people in the theater.

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A stage with a spotlight shining on a person in the middle of a diverse crowd.

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Why is this important?

These lyrics are important because they highlight the discrimination that minorities face in society, and call attention to the prejudice that still exists today.

Meaning

Analysis based on underlying meaning of this song.

1-line summary

This song is about Pink Floyd's "In the Flesh (Part 2)" which explores the descent of Pink into a fascist dictator who orders the killing of those who don't fit his standards.

proposed artworks

A crowd of people in a dark concert hall, a silhouette of a figure on stage with a spotlight on them, and a wall of people against the back of the stage with a red light shining on them.

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Why is this important?

This song is important as it explores the consequences of unchecked hatred and how it can lead to authoritarianism and fascism. It serves as a reminder to be wary of the power of hatred and to always strive to maintain a sense of empathy and understanding.