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Mark a.k.a Penguinkilla

for me they will always be glorious birds

About Me

on a neverending quest for good hummus and iced tea...

My Interests

art (jmw turner, whistler, constable, uelsmann, mutter, arbus, monet, caravaggio, nolde, banksy, gehry, john virtue), watching movies coooonstantly, gloomy (but not rainy) weather, sharks, dinosaurs, traveling, naps, juice, chicago bears football, utah jazz basketball, blahdiblahdiblah

I'd like to meet:

if you have 1) a good pizza place you want to take me to, or 2) some cool art to show me, or 3) a book or movie you want to recommend then i suppose i'd like to meet you (or at least get your opinion. unless your favorite movie is Dazed and Confused or The Big Lebowski, in which case i could care less about what you like.) e-mail: [email protected] ; instant messenger: ki11theband

Music:

Muse, NIN, U2, Portishead, Radiohead, Underworld, Placebo, Ours, David Bowie, Johnny Cash, Fiona Apple, Rufus Wainwright, Jeremy Enigk, Snow Patrol, BRMC, Kent, Travis, Sigur Ros, Depeche Mode, Apoptygma Berzerk, The Crystal Method, Tool, IAMX, Michael Jackson, The Beach Boys, Lynard Skynard, blahdiblahdiblah

Movies:

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Lilies of the Field, Pan's Labyrinth, Baraka, Jurassic Park, Pulp Fiction, Titus, Ong Bak, The Departed, Unforgiven, Heathers, Snatch, Harold and Maude, Green Street Hooligans, Brick, Se7ven, Stranger Than Fiction, Grave of the Fireflies, Vampire Hunter D, The Professional, Dr. Strangelove, Vertigo, To Catch a Thief, Empire of the Sun, The Graduate, the Back to the Future trilogy, the Indiana Jones trilogy, the Nightmare on Elm Street series, Event Horizon, Slither, and a thousand others (Netflix is my girlfriend)

Television:

Prison Break, Lost, Boston Legal, Heroes, House, Dexter, Ninja Warrior, The Soup

Books:

travel guides

Heroes:

Walter Disney, Johnny Cash, Joan of Arc, Banksy, Paul Newman, philanthropists the world over

My Blog

old papers from school

so i ran across a bunch of old papers that i wrote while doing my undergraduate general education work.  and while not the best pieces of writing that i've ever done it was interesting to reread ...
Posted by Mark a.k.a Penguinkilla on Mon, 20 Aug 2007 11:42:00 PST

Philosophy 204 (circa 2003)

2. Some moral theorists focus on the burdens that pregnancy imposes on women (e.g., Thomson), and some focus on the injury that an abortion will cause to the fetus (e.g., Marquis). Write an essay in w...
Posted by Mark a.k.a Penguinkilla on Mon, 20 Aug 2007 05:12:00 PST

PHL 204 pt. 2 (circa 2003)

2. Read the case study on page 311 (4) and answer question 1 on page 312. Discuss how Van Den Haag and Bedau would answer this question, and how your answer agrees or disagrees with theirs.  &...
Posted by Mark a.k.a Penguinkilla on Mon, 20 Aug 2007 05:22:00 PST

PLS 204 pt. 2 (circa 2002)

Compare the conceptions of the state in Locke and Rousseau.              To Locke, all men are created equal.  This is what Locke refers to ...
Posted by Mark a.k.a Penguinkilla on Mon, 20 Aug 2007 05:00:00 PST

Political Science 204 (circa 2002)

Analysis Of Frederick Douglass, "What to the Slaves is the Fourth of July?"(1852)On July 4th, 1776, the 2nd Continental Congress approved the Declaration of Independence.  This day came to be...
Posted by Mark a.k.a Penguinkilla on Mon, 20 Aug 2007 04:50:00 PST

a penny for your thoughts on Tinkerbell

if you are a Tinkerbell fanatic, don't fuckin' talk to me. Tinkerbell may have had a great ass, but she was nothing but a dirty fucking cuntrag who needed to die. She hated Wendy unrightfully. It wasn...
Posted by Mark a.k.a Penguinkilla on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST