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Mel

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About Me

Beat that dead horse.

My Interests

"Of course the people don't want war.... But, after all, it's the leaders of the country who determine the policy, and it's always a simple matter to drag the people along whether it's a democracy or a fascist dictatorship or a parliament or a communist dictatorship.... Voice or no voice, the people can always be brought to the bidding of the leaders. That is easy. All you have to do is tell them they are being attacked and denounce the pacifists for lack of patriotism and exposing the country to greater danger. It works the same way in any country." -- Hermann Goering, Hilter's 2nd in command, during his trial at Nuremberg

I'd like to meet:

Universal equality, non-violent problem solving and cooperation with nature, one another and other species.

Music:

Moz love.

Movies:

Gone With The Wind : BUtterfield 8 : Breakfast At Tiffany's : A Philadelphia Story : What Ever Happened To Baby Jane : Singin' In The Rain : Harold and Maude : Annie Hall : The Color Purple : Out Of Africa : Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome : MST 3000 : V for Vendetta : Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind : Empire Strikes Back : Donnie Darko : Trading Places : This Is Spinal Tap : Female Trouble : Ladies And Gentleman, The Fabulous Stains : Lost In Translation : Brokeback Mountain

Television:

I watch too much and enjoy so little.

Books:

Cunt : Memiores Of A Geisha : Princess Bride : Red Tent : People's History Of The United States : Gashly Crumb Tinies and all Edward Gorey : Where The Wild Things Are : Joy Of Cooking

My Blog

"Moral Equivalence"

Come September Arundhati Roy Lensic Performing Arts Center September 29, 2002 Writers imagine that they cull stories from the world. I'm beginning to believe that vanity makes them think so. That it's...
Posted by Mel on Sun, 15 Apr 2007 11:40:00 PST