Allen B
My blogs
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Location | Ft Lauderdale, Florida, United States |
| Introduction | I am: male, white, 5’7”, gay, liberal, pro-choice, anti-war, non-religious, a disgruntled patriot, against capital punishment, kind of a stereotype, from Baltimore, adventurous, fiscally scarce, enjoyable company, understanding, compassionate, suspicious of globalization, struggling against the ego, watching my youth dissolve, struggling with narcissism, humorous occasionally, vulgar sometimes, concerned about the well-being of future generations in spite of having no intentions to produce any, thankful I was born in America, interested in the rest of the world, happy to help, a little lazy, curious about why we do the things we do, interested in knowing how things work, fascinated by technology, resistant to change, allergic to cats... I have: lived in 6 states, been to (or through) 37 of them, traveled to 8 countries, served in the usmc (was asked, did tell, and was told to leave), a fun sense of humor, a cool family, a belly that never goes away, a boyfriend whom I love and who loves me, long eyelashes, a honda civic, a dusty apartment, allergies to dust, seen a lot of my country... |
| Interests | words & language, traveling, photography, socialism, music, psychology, the energy flow, spirituality vs. humanism, the use of propaganda, false flag events , the consequences of greed on the world, geography, human sexuality and the way different cultures respond to it, the exploits of The Uncanny X-Men, not taking myself too seriously, man-made climate change, tropical islands, telekinesis & telepathy, body surfing, the effects of immigration on a country's paradigm, |
| Favorite movies | Because sometimes boys cry too:, The Sound of Music, The Wizard of Oz, Dr. Zhivago, E.T., Hair, Crash, anything by John Waters, Hedwig & Shortbus and the sexy funny world of John Cameron Mitchell, David Lynch when I want to be abused by art, Head in the Clouds: Close Encounters, Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, Superman, Spider-Man, The X-Men, Butch it up:, Platoon, Full Metal Jacket, A Midnight Clear, The Thin Red Line (1998), The 5th Element, Star Wars (all of them), all of Quentin Tarantino, True Romance, Sin City, Leaving on a jet plane: V For Vendetta, Brazil, Syriana, Carandiru (Brazilian), Diva (French), Europa Europa, Babel + Children of Men and Inarritu - del Toro - Cuaron, |
| Favorite music | Antony & The Johnsons, The Beatles, BJORK, Beck, The B-52s, Bob Marley, CESARIA EVORA, CLARA NUNES, Coldplay, Concrete Blonde, The Cure, David Bowie, David Byrne, The Doors, Dulce Pontes, Erasure, Ella Fitzgerald, Eurythmics, EVERYTHING BUT THE GIRL, Franz Ferdinand, Genesis, HAPA, IZ, Jane's Addiction, Jon Anderson, JOHN LENNON, KATE BUSH, The Killers, Led Zeppelin, Legiao Urbana, Marisa Monte, Massive Attack, Michel Sardou, Milton Nascimento, Moby, Modest Mouse, Alanis Morissette, MORRISSEY, Natalie Merchant, Nick Drake, The Offspring, O-Zone, Paul McCartney, Paul Simon, PETER GABRIEL, PINK FLOYD, Pulp, RADIOHEAD, ROGER WATERS, RUSH, |
| Favorite books | (MUSIC CONTINUED), The Shins, SINEAD O'CONNOR, THE SMITHS, SUEDE, TALKING HEADS, U2, Veronique Sanson, YES, Yoko Ono, ZE RAMALHO, RAUL SEIXAS, BOOKS:, Do comics count? I love the X-Men and Marvel's mutant world., I like a weird range from Dostoevsky to Oscar Wilde with Stephen King in the middle. (Firestarter & The Talisman are my faves from him.), Tolkien's Ring books, Harry Potter, Jimmy Carter's Palestine Peace Not Apartheid, How Would A Patriot Act? by Glenn Greenwald, personal accounts of the War in Iraq like The Last True Story I'll Ever Tell by John Crawford, Living In The Light by Shakti Gawain |