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Following the disappointing performance of their album Adore in 1998 and D’Arcy’s departure in 2000, the Pumpkins decided to call it quits, a decision Corgan later blamed on Iha. Just after the release of MACHINA/The Machines of God that same year, Corgan announced his plans to dissolve the band, and it embarked on a final tour, with Hole bassist Melissa Auf Der Maur replacing D’Arcy...
...feature films, the director is God,” Alfred Hitchcock once quipped. “In documentary films, God is the director.” By this relatively narrow definition, the contemporary political non-fiction films that have been labeled documentaries are really more akin to feature films—Moore’s recitation from his commandeered ice cream truck, after all, easily qualifies as directorial lording...
...literal level, “tawhid” means oneness, or unity. This does not only refer to the oneness of God; many Muslims also understand it as the oneness of humankind, the essential sameness of the souls of human beings, though bodies may differ because of race or gender, or minds may differ because of religious belief. While human beings prefer to divide themselves into religious, ethnic and national groups, a believer in tawhid has a more profound understanding of mankind. He looks past these divisions, recognizing that the soul in each body is of the same basic nature?...
...while President Bush spent the day comforting Florida’s hurricane victims—Senator Kerry had a manicure. You heard that right, America: while our heroic 9/11 Commander-in-Chief directed the full force of the federal government to help displaced homeowners and small-businesspeople (thank God we’re a swing state, the Floridians must think), Mr. Metrosexual—fresh from a swanky fundraiser—got his cuticles clipped...
...were friends from then on, a reality that meant I would spend long hours asking her questions like: “So, you believe in God. Tell me about that...