Film, History, Art, Music, current events, other cultures, books, swimming, traveling to places I've never been to before and revisit favorite spots. I love going to catch favorite bands live. And let's not forget The Revolution! The Cause is alive and well!
Oliver Stone, Quentin Tarantino, Roger Ebert, Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola, Noam Chomsky, Arundhati Roy, Fidel Castro, Hugo Chavez, Evo Morales, Subcomandante Marcos...nk">
The Doors (greatest band of all time!), Rage Against The Machine, Victor Jara, Inti Illimani, Violeta Parra, Lila Downs, Audioslave, Coldplay, Dead Can Dance, Garbage, Santana, Nine Inch Nails, The Beatles, Soundgarden, Nirvana, Jim Carroll, Stone Temple Pilots, Jane's Addiction, Aerosmith, The Cult, Pearl Jam, No Doubt, the blues, Cream, Robert Rodriguez, John Williams, Ennio Morricone, Hans Zimmer, Vangelis, R.E.M., Patti Smith, Velvet Revolver, Beethoven, Rhea's Obsession, Middle Eastern music, Indian music, Iggy Pop, Led Zeppelin, The White Stripes, Vas, Chingon, on and on and on and on....
I love too many movies. But my favorite film directors are Oliver Stone, Luis Buñuel, Alejandro Gonzalez Iñarritu, Quentin Tarantino, Fritz Lang, Fernando Arrabal, Sergei Eisenstein, Werner Herzog, Miguel Littin, Costa Garvas, Michael Moore and Jean-Luc Godard.
Most TV is dead, I do indulge in a few "That 70s Show" re-runs now and then. Mainstream news outlets are just propaganda models by now, except independent sources like "Democracy Now" or LinkTV.
Failed States, Hegemony Or Survival, Nemesis, Fidel Castro: Una Biografia A Dos Voces, Che Guevara Reader, Guerrilla Warfare, The Fidel Castro Reader, A People's History Of American Empire, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Pablo Neruda, Ruben Dario, Das Kapital, Isabel Allende, Lorca, The Battle For Spain, The Darker Nations, News Of A Kidnapping, Che: A Revolutionary Life, Break On Through: The Life And Death Of Jim Morrison, Stone: The Controversies, Excesses And Exploits Of A Radical Filmmaker, Fire From Heaven, The Persian Boy, Funeral Games, The Nature Of Alexander, The Portable Blake, Guevara Also Known As Che, Arthur Rimbaud: Complete Works, No One Here Gets Out Alive, The Portable Greek Reader, The Portable Roman Reader, Alamut, Mythology, The Bacchae by Euripides, All The Shah's Men, The History Of Civilization, Roger Ebert's annual video companion, The Great Movies, The Scorsese Picture, Fritz Lang: The Nature Of The Beast, Buñuel, Wilderness: The Lost Writings Of Jim Morrison, '68, The Great Mortality, Dionysos, The Golden Bough, The BFI Film Classics series, Plutarch, The Motorcycle Diaries, Contact, Sophocles, A People's History Of The United States, And many, many more...
Che Guevara, Oliver Stone, Buñuel, Beethoven, Jim Morrison, Fidel Castro, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Noam Chomsky, Howard Zinn and a few others.