Gluby
My blogs
Gender | Male |
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Industry | Education |
Location | Eugene, Oregon, United States |
Introduction | Yeah, it's me. What of it. |
Interests | History, Political and economic theory, Sociology, Critical analysis of pop culture and religion, Figuring out the big things, Complex games of all types |
Favorite Movies | The Battle of Algiers, The Bicycle Thief, The Motorcycle Diaries, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Death of a Salesman, Syriana, Gaza Strip, The English Patient, Pleasantville, Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical, Oliver Stone films, Full Metal Jacket, Starship Troopers (biting satire; watch it again and you'll see), Secretary, The Revolution Will Not Be Televised, V for Vendetta, Brazil, The Kentucky Fried Movie, They Live, American Beauty |
Favorite Books | Eric Hobsbawm's history monographs, Big Trouble (J. Anthony Lukas), What's the Matter with Kansas?: How Conservatives Won the Heart of America (Thomas Frank), In Praise of Idleness (Bertrand Russell), History as Mystery (Michael Parenti), The Assassination of Julius Caesar: A People's History of Ancient Rome (Michael Parenti), The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams), Me Talk Pretty One Day (David Sedaris), Perdido Street Station (China Mieville) |