Lana Del Rey and the Kennedys

Nice choice of music for CNN’s docu-seriesĀ American Dynasties: The Kennedys:

Lana Del Rey has invoked the Kennedy myth before . . .

. . . and the chosen song was her contribution to the soundtrack of The Great Gatsby, another story about how rich people “are different from you and me,” to quote the novel’s author, F. Scott Fitzgerald.

The song was also rendered in pseudo-1920s style by the Bryan Ferry Orchestra: