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The story of the Tower of Babel turns up in Hebrew and Muslim texts, as well as the Bible, but the basic gist is that men tried to build a stairway to heaven and God subverted them by giving them different languages. They could no longer understand each other, so the whole construction fell apart. It's a powerful myth because it carries so many ideas: that there are two worlds and we got the lesser one; that God is spiteful; that cultural differences are the root of all our woes since then; even that crossing a border without permission will get you in a whole world of trouble. Some scholars believe the tower was in southern Iraq, or in Babylon itself. The tragedy of modern Iraq is never mentioned in this superb new film but I'm sure that's one of the things on the minds of the filmmakers, the same Mexican writer and director team behind Amores Perros and 21 Grams . The story of the tower works so well for what the film is about, which is that the relationship between rich

Fight Club is a 1996 novel by Chuck Palahniuk. The book follows the experiences of an anonymous protagonist struggling with his way of life and changes in American pop culture masculinity. To overcome this, he establishes an underground fighting club as radical psychotherapy. In 1999, director David Fincher adapted the novel into a film of the same name. The novel tells the story of an anonymous protagonist who hates his job and his lifestyle; he works as a Product Recall Specialist for an anonymous car company, responsible for organizing product recalls of defective models only if the corresponding cost-benefit analysis indicates that the recall-cost is less than the cost of out-of-court settlements paid to the relatives of the killed (paralleling the Ford Pinto's safety problems and recall). His dissatisfaction, combined with his frequent business trips through several time zones, is mentally taxing enough that he develops severe insomnia. At his doctor's recommendation (who

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Brad Pitt family photos Brad Pitt(R), Angelina Jolie(L), their son Maddox(2nd left), daughter Zahara(2nd right) and daughter Shiloh(middle)are seen in this family photo. Rumours surfaced last week that the celebrity couple were planning a Christmas wedding in South Africa.

Angelina Jolie gave birth yesterday to Vivienne Marcheline & Knox Leon Reports have surfaced that the rumor making it’s rounds on the internet yesterday that Angelina Jolie gave birth, were found to be true. After calling out In Touch for saying that Angie gave birth, we’ve all found out shortly thereafter that she did actually give birth yesterday. Angelina gave birth yesterday to a son, Knox Leon and daughter Vivienne Marcheline, who is named after Angie’s late mother. Vivienne weighed in at five pounds and Knox weighed five pounds and three ounces. Jolie’s obstetrician, Dr. Michael Sussmann, is said to have told reporters the operation, which was slated for Tuesday, had to be moved forward “for medical reasons”. Sussmann says, “The babies are doing well. The operation went just perfectly. Angelina is in very good spirits. Brad Pitt was at her side. He was there and all was well.” He adds, “The mother and father are very, very happy.” Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt