
With Iran agreeing to temporarily curb its craving for plutonium, the United States, Britain, France, China and Germany are positively giddy with joy. Check that picture out: an outbreak of love in the first degree, no? Now while it’s often said that a picture is worth a thousand words, there’s nothing equal to a song’s unique ability to capture a moment in time.
Regarding the West’s bowing to nuclear blackmail, a few classic tracks instantly come to mind:
1) Sweet Surrender (John Denver)
2) Can you feel the love tonight (Elton John)
3) Atomic (Blondie)
4) Zombie Zoo (Tom Petty)
5) The future’s so bright, I gotta wear shades (Timbuk 3)