Yesterday’s French music inevitably made me think of this wonderful tribute, or parody, or whatever it is: Roxy Music’s “Song for Europe,” as performed in London in 2001.

Ed Kilgore

Ed Kilgore is a political columnist for New York and managing editor at the Democratic Strategist website. He was a contributing writer at the Washington Monthly from January 2012 until November 2015, and was the principal contributor to the Political Animal blog.