Sam Holloway

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About me

Gender Male
Industry Government
Occupation Firefighter
Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
Interests Walking, exercising, reading non-fiction, dining out, traveling, surfing the web, armchair activism.
Favorite Movies Pee Wee's Big Adventure, Real Genius, Blazing Saddles, Young Frankenstein, Spaced Invaders, Fahrenheit 9/11, The Thin Man, The Fog of War, Lone Star, Dr. Strangelove, Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan, Three Kings
Favorite Music Big Country, U2, David Bowie, Richard Thompson, Cowboy Junkies, Al Green, Simple Minds, Billy Bragg & Wilco's "Mermaid Avenue", Nina Simone, Lloyd Cole, Echo & the Bunnymen, Living Colour, The Pretenders, Public Enemy
Favorite Books "Good Muslim, Bad Muslim, " by Mahmood Mamdani, "Lies My Teacher Told Me, " by James Loewen, "Seven Deadly Spins, " by Mickey Z., "Confessions of an Economic Hitman, " by John Perkins, "What's the Matter With Kansas?" by Thomas Frank, "The Great War for Civilisation - The Conquest of the Middle East, " by Robert Fisk