Kate Bush, in "Cloudbusting" sung from the perspective of Reich's son Peter, as his father was being arrested for contempt of court.
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''On top of the world, Looking over the edge, You could see them coming. '''You looked too small In their big, black car, To be a threat to the men in power.'''''
— Kate Bush on Wilhelm Reich
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "''On top of the world, Looking over the edge, You could see them coming. '''You looked too small In their big, black car, To be a threat to the men in power.'''''" in the context of "Kate Bush, in "Cloudbusting" sung from the perspective of Reich's son Peter, as his father was being arrested for contempt of court." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Wilhelm Reich" (Quotes about Reich: Alphabetized by author )
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About Kate Bush
Catherine Bush CBE (born 30 July 1958) is an English singer-songwriter, musician and record producer. She is the sister of John Carder Bush and Paddy Bush.
About Kate Bush
Catherine Bush CBE (born 30 July 1958) is an English singer-songwriter, musician and record producer. She is the sister of John Carder Bush and Paddy Bush.
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