Amal Al-Iraqi

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Industry Religion
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Introduction Elitist in the context of an elite, not of lineage or wealth, but one of excellence: for the sake of excellence. Basically I strive to be a conscientious passenger on "Spaceship Earth".
Interests Travel, movies, politics, art, traditional craft, textiles, carpets & Kilims, design & architecture.
Favorite Movies Al-Moumiaa, Pulp Fiction, Sin City, Ultra Violet, Le Chien Andalou, La Vallee, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, Amacord, Roma, The Chess Players, Blue Velvet.
Favorite Music The Doors, Van Morrison, Bob Dylan, Tom Waits, Niel Young, Grace Slick, David Bowie, Lou Reed, Um Kalthoum, Awadh Al-Doukhi, Yousif Omar & Nina Simon.
Favorite Books One Hundred Years of Solitude, Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas, Road to Oxiana, In Patagonia, The King of Kings, I, Claudius, Al-Ahlam & Wi'adh Al-Salateen (Ali Al-Wardi), The Crusades through Arab Eyes, The writings of Nasr Abou Zied & Farag Fouda.