My son and true love Elijah, bonsai, vegtable gardeing, coffee, coral reef aquariums, basketball, jogging, talking less shit and becoming less selfish. Did I say coffee?
The people responsible for selling culture based on identification with form and rugged individualism. The cattle following behind, awaiting their arrival. The ones chasing the carrot, subscribing to the notion that they will be taking their aquisitions with them.
Rise Against, Ignite, Good Riddance, Bad Rellegion, AVAIL, Rancid, Operation Ivy, Dag Nasty, Minor Threat, Sick of it All, Boysetsfire, and Ensign to name a few.
The Departed, Good Fellas, Fight Club, V for Vendetta, Good Will Hunting, The Good- the Bad and the Ugly, The Goonies, Spiderman, Star Wars, and True romance (Patricia Arquette and those fucked up Teeth... ooo lala)
Deadwood and Six feet under and Lost. The Sacramento Kings!
A Peoples History of the United States by Howard Zinn, Manufacturing Consent by Noam Chomsky, The Way of the Peacefull Warrior by Dan Millman. Awakening the Buddah Inside by Lama Surya Das, When things Fall Apart and Comfortable With Uncertainty by Pema Chodron, The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle, The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho, The Big Book of Double A, Into Thin Air by Krakauer, It's not About the Bike by Lance Armstrong (by the way, this mother fucker is not a fraud), A Million Little Pieces and My Friend Leonard by James Frey even if you were the Milli Vanilli of Literature, i'm a sucker for a comeback story
Sidartha Guatama, Ghandi, Michael Moore, Subcomandate Marcos and the Zapatista Rebellion Army, Howard Zinn, Noam Chomsky. All the other motherfuckers putting principles and people before property and institutions.