Wayward, inviting, honest, confessional and wistful, Pet Sounds wasn't just an album; it was an emotional panic room – somewhere to huddle when life got too much.
It will be hard for the extremists to swallow, but it may be possible to argue, in the very same breath, that the huddles people form are inevitably growing ever more diverse; and that huddling makes life easier than not.
Stunningly, the pipe broke through precisely in the tight air pocket, 24 stories below, where the men were huddling for life.
As she is taken away to her aunt's house in Colombo, she writes of her quiet determination to end her life, huddling beneath the covers of her cousin's bed, hoarding sleeping pills, stabbing herself with a butter knife and "smashing my head on the sharp corner of the wooden headboard of the bed".
That photograph is a mirror for us all – the intelligent life forms huddled together on our tiny planet – to hold up and remember a better side of ourselves.
It makes sense for two providers of "impaired" annuities – those for ill pensioners with short life expectancies – to huddle under a single umbrella.
"I thought it looked like they were up to no good and then sure enough they walk up to this Smart car right here, all huddle around it, and then life it up and set it on its hind legs," resident Brandon Michael told CBS San Francisco.
The relentless sights of carnage only intensified Marie's fear that here, huddled behind a truck, her life could end.
The crew grabbed cold beers, took off their life jackets and huddled together on the weather hull of their black and red catamaran.
Sanchez called that first quarter the fastest of his life, yet in the huddle, he told his teammates, "We're fine, don't worry about it," according to tight end Dustin Keller.
