Dan Wilder
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Arts |
| Occupation | Writer/Poet |
| Location | Madison, Wisconsin, United States |
| Introduction | Dan Wilder is a writer and poet educated at the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz in Germany and the University of Wisconsin in Madison, where he specialized in African American Studies and Literature as well as Postcolonialism. He is known for deep, thoughtful, and universally allusive pieces that speak directly to the reader's heart. His main influences are Toni Morrison, James Baldwin, Virgil, Tim O'Brien, Homer, and J.W. von Goethe. Dan's writing has elements of all his icons and is explicitly descriptive. His writing poetically describes a reality that is captivating, and encouraging: He wants to take his readers on a journey through the landscapes of thought and help open the doors to realities unexplored by his readers. His blogs are of a more inspiring nature and are read in 10 countries. Enjoy reading and an inspiring and encouraging journey to the bottom of your heart. |
| Interests | Ancient Rome, Stock Markets, Freemasonry, Military, Literature, Harlem Renaissance, Sports, Music Production, Traveling, Economics, Marketing, History, Fashion |
| Favorite movies | Casino Royale, Inception, American Gangster, Skyfall, Salt, The Hurt Locker, Schindler's List, Old School, Face/Off, Money Never Sleeps, The Jackal, Eagle Eye, The Hangover, The Seven Year Itch, The Book of Eli, Austin Powers, Angels & Demons, Not Another Teen Movie, The Da Vinci Code, Due Date, Little Fockers, Spread, American Pie, The Interview |
| Favorite music | Jay Sean, Tony Bennett, Louis Armstrong, Cash Cash, Katy Perry, Lil' Wayne, Luke Bryan, Taylor Swift, Adam Lambert, Miles Davis, Stone Sour, Adele, Tommy Lee, Joseph Haydn, Nicki Minaj, Jason Derulo, Jake Owen, Wiz Khalifa, Tyga, Slash, Rick Ross, Pantera, Paul McCartney, Krewella, Beethoven, Malipiero, Slipknot, Ariana Grande, Lupe Fiasco, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Miley Cyrus |
| Favorite books | A Mercy, Go Tell It on the Mountain, The Bluest Eye, Classic Wisdom for the Professional Life, The Lost Symbol, Beloved, Decision Points, I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell, Orientalism, The Tempest, The Great Gatsby, Morals and Dogma, Goethe's Faust - Der Tragödie erster Teil, The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail, Romeo and Juliet, Montage of a Dream Deferred, Another Country, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, If Beale Street Could Talk, Babylon Revisisted, A Raisin in the Sun, Topdog/Underdog, The Things They Carried, Tod in Venedig, Waiting for the Barbarians, Jane Eyre, Devil in the White City, On Writing, Playing in the Dark |
