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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'I am become' is not correct in written English.
The correct usage is 'I have become'. For example, "I have become increasingly interested in physics over the last few years."
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"I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds".
For in death there is release: "I am become like a man without help, free among the dead".
On The Radiance, Oppenheimer's famous "I am become death" speech is mixed with tribal acid house and Europop keyboards.
When the first test atomic bomb exploded in the New Mexican desert Oppenheimer quoted the Bhagavad Gita: "Now I am become death, the destroyer of worlds".
Seeing clearly Athlete's foot How to exterminate a dinosaur Reprints Related items Mass extinctions: I am become Death, destroyer of worldsOct 22nd 2009 Tyrannosaurs: Selling bonesOct 8th 2009.
It's an unlikely variation on the line from Tennyson's Ulysses that Dorrigo (and Dunlop before him) dwells on: "I am become a name".
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And talks of this "helping to drive me on to the player I am became".
I think it's become more hostile," Wong says.
"I think it's become a kind of fascist democracy".
"I think it's become a cultural issue," he said.
I think it's become politicized.
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