shanghai diary
My blogs
Blogs I follow
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Occupation | 老师 |
| Location | shanghai, shanghai, China |
| Links | Wishlist |
| Introduction | 'He is not sensitive towards other people and rarely puts himself in their place, except to get to know them for his own purposes. He is no respecter of rights unless he respects the person whose rights they are, which is not very often. ... he is accustomed, instinctively and without vanity, to regard himself as the instrument of a not unimportant purpose, which he intended to discover in good time... a man somehow forced to live against himself, though outwardly he appeared to be indulging his inclinations without constraint...'- robert musil |
| Interests | connecting film with art and literature and music and etc to understand the nature of people in cities today |
| Favorite movies | a democratic cinema that takes every human being as their own universe the mack, memorias del subdesarollo, cooley high, dernier été, sans soleil, hoop dreams, autumn marathon, bright future, amsterdam global village, beau travail, the decalogue, american gigolo, rodrigo d: no future, les nuits fauves, accatone, rebel without a cause tarkovski, haneke, fassbinder, wong karwai, jia zhang-ke, rohmer |
| Favorite music | techno, soul |
| Favorite books | memories of a dog, sketches from a hunter's album, look homeward, angel!, i look at me i look at water, poe, tombs of atuan, stendahl, arthur c. clarke, malcolm lowry, kafka, hardy, berlin alexanderplatz, stefan hertmans' "intercities", walter benjamin, gramsci, mike davis, jean genet, john dos passos, steinbeck, saul bellow, stephen barber, andre gide, andre malraux, yukio mishima, camilo jose vergara, cool memories, john rechy, gregor von rezzori, bruce chatwin, fabulists, native realm, henry miller, proust |