May 1, 2008, 7:21 pm - ladybeans
i think karaoke2.0 split.
i have been doing research and i came upon a revelation recently. quite profound and it seems that it is the correct answer to this question- of what the pumpkins mean by revolution.
the answer is in the philosopher's stone.
i also think revolution is a play on words which alludes to the ends and beginnings of change which lead us to the philosopher's stone. i think the life work of mr corgan is the attainment of Magnum opus and the healing of society.
(from wikipedia)
* nigredo(-putrefactio), blackening(-putrefaction): individuation, purification, burnout of impureness; see also Suns in alchemy - Sol Niger
* albedo, whitening: spiritualisation, enlightenment
* rubedo, reddening: unification of man with god, unification of the limited with the unlimited.we see blackening from Gish to Mellon Collie/Adore. We see Whitening from Adore to present (perhaps this is what billy meant by old and new pumpkins, dark and light pumpkins. Reddening is upon us.
the answer is in the Rosy Cross Lamen.
(from wikipedia)
Society of the Rose-Cross devoted itself by teaching mankind the love of God and the beauty of brotherhood, with all that they implied." [2]tell me this is not what the song "peace and love" is about, or even "leaving lament".
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J2k5W-xlyUMhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=thcdbD3b6RoMorality is also a key factor and considering Elites and Heads of state are grotesquely immoral and spread immoral behavior into the culture- a complete mental, physical and governmental shift must occur.