Word: helling
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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YOUR STORY "WHAT DOES BUSH OWE THE Religious Right?" explored what Christian conservatives want in return for helping re-elect the President [Feb. 7]. I wish America saw Christians as something other than die-hard Bush supporters and Bible-toting Fundamentalists condemning to hell gays and pregnant teens. Are all Christians to be known only by the anti-gay-marriage and antiabortion agendas of some? Jesus served the poor and loved the neglected. His message was about caring for the destitute and the outcast. If Christianity in America is to be defined solely by what it stands against, then...
...account of the ill-fated auto joint venture in China's early days of experimenting with capitalism. Mr. China (Harper Business; 252 pages) joins it at the top. Clissold, despite being a banker (now working at Goldman Sachs in Beijing), writes wonderfully. The book is sharply observed, funny as hell, and educational for anyone either doing business in China or thinking about...
...Hell Yes shouldn’t be mistaken for an album, as it’s really just a multimedia commercial for the man, the myth, the Loser. Witness the “cover art” (covering what? It seems to exist only for the sake of iTunes), depicting a Gameboy being played into an amp, and the gleefully cheap-looking video for the title track, the frantic “GHETTOCHIP MALFUNCTION (Hell Yes)” (the track titles, like the music itself, spurns anything lowercase...
...you’ve ever enjoyed his work, you’ll no doubt savor “Hell Yes” and its garishly fluorescent video. An animated Beck dances awkwardly while singing about East L.A., anvils and skeletons, gleefully lamenting either lost love or the passing of Megaman...
...pedophilia-proud lyrics of their anthem “All in the name of”: “She's only fifteen/ She's the reason--the reason that I can't sleep/ You say illegal/ I say legal's never been my scene/ I try like hell but I'm out of control/ All in the name of rock 'n' roll/ For sex and sex I'd sell my soul...