Have you ever wondered what all the random, disjointed lyrics in Billy Joel's 'We Didn't Start the Fire' meant? We did too! Join us each week as we look at the song line by line to discover all of the interesting historical and pop culture events the singer wanted to immortalize. Maybe we'll even find an answer to who started the fire along the way.
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Have you ever wondered what all the random, disjointed lyrics in Billy Joel's 'We Didn't Start the Fire' meant? We did too! Join us each week as we look at the song line by line to discover all of the interesting historical and pop culture events the singer wanted to immortalize. Maybe we'll even find an answer to who started the fire along the way.
EP. 3 Joe McCarthy, Richard Nixon, Studebaker, Television
Who Started the Fire?
1 hour 7 minutes 32 seconds
3 years ago
EP. 3 Joe McCarthy, Richard Nixon, Studebaker, Television
This week we look at two famous (or infamous?) politicians, a car that was ahead of its time, and the origins of a household staple. What to reach out to us? Drop a line to whostartedthefirepod@gmail.com!
Sources:
britannica.com
history.com
millercenter.org
encylopedia.com
itstillruns.com
Motorcities.org
Who Started the Fire?
Have you ever wondered what all the random, disjointed lyrics in Billy Joel's 'We Didn't Start the Fire' meant? We did too! Join us each week as we look at the song line by line to discover all of the interesting historical and pop culture events the singer wanted to immortalize. Maybe we'll even find an answer to who started the fire along the way.