The Aesthetic Jew
My blogs
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Education |
| Occupation | Center Trainer |
| Location | Mesa, Arizona, United States |
| Introduction | I am a corporate slave specializing in adult education for a Fortune 500 company. I spend my time thinking about changes in peoples throughout history and how language reflect thought. Societal change facinates me, specifically cultural and politcal revolution. Politically I would classify myself as an odd mix of socialist and libertarian. I detest bigotry above all things and spend my time writing to try to express my own views regardless of how widespread they may be read |
| Interests | History, Classical Music, Krav Maga, Arsenal, Film History, Teaching, Theories of Education, Cooking, Physics, Philosophy, Travel, Cynicism, Linguistics |
| Favorite movies | LOTR, Poltergeist, Stigmata, The Abyss, Saved, Thin Man series, Club Dread, Old Vincent Price films, Key Largo, Tron, Stargate, Lost Boys, Spaceballs, Boondock Saints, Repo man, Hotel Rwanda, The Chucky Series, Kung-Fu Hustle, Gosford Park, Breakfast Club, Children of Men, Hammer Films (Lost Continent, Captain Kronos &; the like), Serenity, Full Metal Jacket, Platoon, Das Boot, Train de Vie, Ran, Seven Samurai, Yojimbo, Evil Dead/Evil Dead 2/Army of Darkness, Life of Brian, Holy Grail, Meaning of Life, Basic, Hannibal Lecter Series, House on Haunted Hill &; The Haunting (Originals only!), Fight Club, Suicide Club, Sneakers, Angel Heart, Outfoxed, Flawless, Seven, The Usual Suspects |
| Favorite music | A Perfect Circle, Arlo Guthrie, Ben Harper &; The Innocent Criminals, Berlioz, Black Sabbath, Bob Dylan, Bob Marley, Bartok, Boston, Brian Eno, Buckwheat Zydeco, Cake, Caroline's Spine, CCR, Cream, CSN&;Y, David Bowie,David Byrne, Days of the New, Dead Kennedys, Depeche Mode, Die Toten Hosen, Disturbed, Dire Straits, DJ FBI, Eric Clapton, Frank Zappa, Franz Ferdinand, Frente!, George Thorogood, Goo Goo Dolls, Gym Class Heroes, Herbie Hancock, Incubus, Indigo Girls, Iron Butterfly, Jaco Pastorius, Janis Joplin Jason Mraz, Jason Society, Jethro Tull, Joy Division, Kate Russo, Kitaro, KMFDM, Kraftwerk, Led Zepplin, Mark Knophler, Mike Oldfield, Modest Mouse, Mozart, Nellie McKay, New Order, Orgy, Paul Oakenfold, Phillip Glass, Pink Floyd, Prodigy, PM5K, Queen, Rage Against The Machine, Rammstein, Red Hot Chili Peppers, REM, Rennaisance, Siouxie &; the Banshees, Spin Doctors, Stabbing Westward, Steely Dan, System of a Down, Team Sleep, The Beatles, The Clash, The Corrs, The Doors, The Dust Brothers, The Ramones, The Rolling Stones, The White Stripes, The Who, Tool, Type O Negative, U2, Voltaire, VnV Nation, Wagner |
| Favorite books | L'Etranger, Stranger in a Strange Land, The Moon is a Harsh Mistress, Godel, Escher &; Bach, HHG2G, Jack Ryan Series, Flyboys, The Idiot, The Necronomicon, Why I Am Not a Christian, History of Western Philosophy (B. Russell), Are We Alone?, Brave New World, The Elegant Universe, Aeons: The Search for the Begininog of Time, Lord of The Rings, Harry Potter Series, Ender/Bean Series, Contact, Fight Club, America: The Book, State of Fear, Sphere, Congo, Ghost Soldiers, Les Formis, The Republic, Shogun, Flags of our Fathers, Flyboys, Angels &; Demons, Notre Dame de Paris, Billy Budd, Wheel of Time Series, Slaughterhouse Five, Baudolino, Focault's Pendulum, Island of the Day Before, Kant and the Platypus, The Prehistory of Sex, Silence of the Lambs, Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them, The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana |