Bon Anniversaire!
In early celebration of the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin wall, let me share my first introduction to the Cold War (despite having lived in West Germany as a child). This is Alvin and the Chipmunks doing what Reagan couldn’t:
If you need some context, here’s the beginning of the best A&TCM ever (with three “the Boss” references within 20 minutes!)
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Tags: alvin & the chipmunks, berlin wall, cold war, germany
November 5th, 2009 at 14:07
They SING the wall down?!?? That’s some fucking hippie feel-good pollyana shit that totally ignores the necessary pragmatism of geopolitical realities. Maybe Springsteen coulda brought it down. He recently demolished Giants Stadium with ferocity, you should know.