Faisal Latif
My blogs
Blogs I follow
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Consulting |
| Location | London, United Kingdom |
| Introduction | I am a global citizen. I am interested in people, culture, society, human dynamics, natural science, pharmacology & health care. I am also passionate about music and still (occasionally) frequent clubs, gigs and venues that play loud, soft, melodic, discordant, and often bleepy electronic music (time permitting!). |
| Interests | Politics, philosophy, sociology, anthropology, pharmacology, natural science, health policy, global governance, business, current affairs, wikipedia, women, crosswords, (cooking) food,(electronic) music, writing, blogging, Spanish (language & culture), socialising, partying. In no particular order. |
| Favorite movies | Old Boy, Dead Man's Shoes, Requiem For A Dream, Pi, Habla Con Ella, Mala Educacion, El Orfanato, Rear Window, A Clockwork Orange, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Trainspotting, Shallow Grave. Almodovar, Kubrick, Shane Meadows, Danny Boyle, Werner Herzog. |
| Favorite music | Electronica/IDM/house/techno/post-rock/drone. Mostly listening to groovy, Chicago-influenced 120 bpm house, deep techno, downtempo electronica and post-rock these days. But I will listen to ANYTHING with a good melody and/or great production. |
| Favorite books | A Brave New World (Huxley), 1984 (Orwell), The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood), The Selfish Gene Theory (Dawkins), Le Mythe de Sisyphe (Albert Camus), Midnight's Children (Rushdie), Less Than Zero (Brett Easton Ellis), Glamorama (BEE), White Teeth (Zadie Smith), The White Tiger (Aravind Adiga), My Ear at His Heart (Hanif Kureishi) |