javierleealaniz

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About me

Gender Male
Industry Non-Profit
Occupation Do-Gooder
Location Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Introduction After a self imposed deprivation from America via the Peace Corps, I have returned with a renewed appreciation of our country and our culture. 2 years away has provided me with unique perspective and insight on our world. I share that here with you.
Interests America, The World, and travel amongst the two. Movies, Music, Food, {Culture} Baseball and Comic Books; American originals.
Favorite Movies 1. The Harder They Come 2. Cinema Paradiso 3. City of God 4-10: in no particular order Night of the Living Dead, Kill Bill, Sin City, True Romance, Bull Durham, The Sandlot, O Brother Where Art Thou?
Favorite Music John Coltrane- A Love Supreme, Bright Eyes- Lifted, Sufjan Stevens- Michigan, Nick Drake- Pink Moon Ida- Will You Find Me Wyclef Jean- The Carnival Arrested Development- 3 Years, 5 Months, and 2 Days in the Life Of... Bon Iver- For Emma, Forever Ago Matt Pond PA Kansas City- Soundtrack
Favorite Books Everything is Illuminated-Jonathan Safran Foer; Kabuki- David Mack; Maus- Art Spiegleman; Brave New World- Aldous Huxley; Snowcrash- Neal Stephenson; Sharp Teeth- Toby Barlow; Collapse- Jared Diamond The Things They Carried- Tim O'Brien The Closing of the American Mind- Allan Bloom Steppenwolf- Herman Hesse Moneyball- Michael Lewis