07-15-2016, 05:51 AM
The Day the Music Died (February 3, 1959) -- Buddy Holly, Freddy Valens, and J. P. Richardson took off on an airplane from Clear Lake, Iowa; the airplane didn't go far, and three of the most promising young stars of pop music died in the crash. Pop music would never be the same.
The Platters, "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes"
The Platters, "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes"
The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the dedicated Communist but instead the people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction, true and false, no longer exists -- Hannah Arendt.