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...along, Martin had been hiding a secret from his bandmates: he liked pop. Depeche Mode's Just Can't Get Enough? Loved it. The Bangles' Eternal Flame? An all-time favorite. Such music was anathema in headbanger circles, he says, so "I couldn't admit to my friends that I liked it." And he didn't tell them that, after rehearsal, he'd sneak into Cheiron's studio to write songs. Pop songs they couldn't sing, wouldn't sing...
Miraculously, six scientists came out of the eruption alive. Almost immediately, some of the survivors began blaming Williams. They charged that he was cavalier about safety precautions and didn't require anyone to wear hard hats or flame-retardant clothing. Williams says he wasn't about to impose a dress code on his colleagues...
Like a moth to a flame...
...knew plenty of people who didn't, people who couldn't accommodate themselves to the warped hierarchies of an adolescent culture. I don't doubt that in their darker moments, these unhappy high schoolers fantasized that they, like Al Pacino in Scent of a Woman, might "take a flame thrower to this place...
...Jacky pauses as she adjusts the flame on a lighter. "Why don't you smoke?" she asks...