Space Cadet to Major Tom

David Bowie was not God, although for kids like me in the early 1970s he was the closest we ever came to believing in one. Neither was he perfect. For a long time there, back in the 1980s, just about everything he did was, frankly, shit. Tin Machine (I and II), Never Let Me Down, Tonight – mistakes? He made a few. But who doesn’t. Even God fucks up sometimes. When he was good, though, Bowie changed the world.
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