Writing, Theatre, People, Traveling, Freedom, Life, Truth, The 20th century, Home movies, Food, Art
I like an array of musical genres. Send me stuff and I'll give it a listen.
Radio:
FM4 Austria
WNYC NY Public Radio
KUSF San Francisco
BBC Radio 1
Directors:
Kubrick, Hitchcock, Lean,
C.B. Demille, Scorsese,
E. Kazan, Fellini, Godard, Truffaut, S. Eisenstein,
O. Welles, B. Wilder,
von Trier, W. Herzog,
D. Lynch, Kieslowski, Keaton, Chaplin, Bergman,
F.F. Coppola, Kurosawa,
A. Lee, S. Lee, Spielberg,
R. Altman, J. & E. Coen,
M. Forman, J. Jarmusch, Polanski, Kusturica,
J. Waters, W. Allen,
C. Eastwood, De Palma, Tarantino, & Zeffirelli
Below are some online films/docs worth seeing:
1. The Third Man
2. Dear America —
3. The Century of the Self
4. Power of Nightmares
5. Obsession
6. The Root of All Evil?
7. Root of All Evil Discuss.
8. Who Wrote the Bible?
9. Jesus of Nazareth Pt.1
10. Jesus of Nazareth Pt.2
11. Rashomon
12. Kurt & Courtney
13. The Life of the Buddha
14. Prophet Mohammed
15. Lost Temples of India
16. Phantom of the Opera
17. B. Keaton: One Week
18. Charlie Chaplin Fest.
19. Pope John Paul II
20. The War Game
21. Hendrix at Woodstock
22.
Yellow Submarine
23. WWII in Color
24. UFO's Investigated
25.
Death & Taxes
26.
Slavery: Global
27. Rita Moreno Interview
28. Black Panther Party
29. Great Train Robbery
30. Play Ball w/ Babe Ruth
31. MLK: "I Have a Dream"
32. U.S. vs. John Lennon
33. Farenheit 9/11
34. Bowling for Columbine
35. Carl Sagan Interview
36.
Glob. Warming Swindle
37. Kintaro Walks Japan
38. Brainman
39. Hitler's Private World
40.
Holocaust Doc. (UK)
41.
Schindler's List
42. Ghandi
43. Conversations w/ God
44. The Three Stooges
45. 9/11
46. Nosferatu
47.
Hitchcock Film I
48.
Hitchcock Film II
49.
Hitchcock Film III
50. Hitchcock Film IV
51.
Hitchcock Film V
52. More classic films
53. Scenes from movies
54. Other online films
I tend to channel surf,
though I have watched Charlie Rose, Family Guy, and Six Feet Under.
Inside the Actors Studio
is also pretty good...
(I stumbled onto an interview with Chappelle once, and another show
with
Al Pacino).
No e-book or e-text can beat the tactile pleasure
of flipping through pages.
But in short spurts, online reading can be fun...
The writers/texts below are worth a glance:
Tolstoy, Dostoevsky,
Notes from Underground
Plato, Chekhov, Gogol,
Apology, Dead Souls
Hemingway,
Crane,
King,
The Sun Also Rises
Poe, J. London, Orwell,
The Call of the Wild, 1984
Hesse, Huxley, W. James,
Siddhartha, Br. New World
Twain, Kafka, Lawrence,
Lady Chatterley's Lover
??, Kerouac,
Bukowski
The Genius of the Crowd
Rilke,
Dickinson, Blake,
Letters to a Young Poet
Keats, Wilde,
Whitman,
Ode to a Nightingale
Emerson, Wordsworth,
S.-Reliance, The Dungeon
Yeats, Berryman, Plath,
Leda and the Swan, Daddy
E.E. Cummings, Williams,
The Red Wheelbarrow
Neruda,
Ginsberg, Lorca,
Veinte poemas de amor...
Johnson, Brooks, Knight,
The Idea of Ancestry
L. Hughes, Angelou, Owen,
Night Funeral in Harlem
Thomas, Frost,
T.S. Eliot,
Do Not Go Gentle into...
Dante, Rumi,
Goethe, ??,
Love is the Master
Shakespeare,
The Bible,
Hamlet, Song of Solomon
Other writers/texts
All of us?
Every day above ground
is a heroic day. It's up to
us I suppose to live each day heroically.