Alan Rudy

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About me

Gender Male
Industry Education
Occupation Sociology Professor
Location East Lansing, Michigan, United States
Introduction I am an environmental social theorist concerned with science, agrifood and cultural studies.
Interests My wife and boys, critical env'tal social theory, New York and London Reviews of Books, St. Louis Cardinals, Giant Sand, Thin White Rope, Jay Farrar, feminist epistemology, Ultimate frisbee, futbol, vegetarian cooking, the Imperial Valley
Favorite Movies The Field; Paris, Texas; Matewan; Gallipoli; Our Band Could Be Your Life
Favorite Music Giant Sand, Thin White Rope, Nick Cave, Chuck Prophet, Tom Waits, Uncle Tupelo (Son Volt & Wilco), The Fall (in the 80s), Morphine, Black Angels, Iggy Pop and the Stooges, Pere Ubu, Sonic Youth, Mark Lanegan, The Black Keys, Dream Syndicate (& Steve Wynne), Manu Chao
Favorite Books Fiscal Crisis of the State, Cryptonomicon, The Book of Embraces, Natural Causes, Nine Princes in Amber, Uneven Development, All the Pretty Horses, Soccer in Sun and Shadow, The Condition of Postmodernity, House of Spirits, The Beekeeper's Apprentice

You moved the pot before the coffee stopped brewing. Do you smell the mountains or the burro?

The Mountains