elephants, MUSIC, bbq, the tropics, third world politics, walking around cities, going to the zoo, eating things that i invent, soccer, talking to unusual people, reading books, international movies, lounges and clubs and places where people can dance freely, kung fu, tigers, basketball, beach parties
daw aung san suu kyi
ravi shankar, fela kuti, jimi hendrix, the roots, arrested development, 2pac, mos def, wu tang, dead prez, radiohead, u2, red hot chili peppers, talib kweli, vilayat khan, nusrat fateh ali khan, pm dawn, nas, young jay z, white stripes, rakim, tan dun, yo yo ma, brenda fassie, afro cuban sht, john coltrane, miles davis, sergio mendes, charlie parker, dexter gordon, dr. octagon, gangstarr, blues, anything new that sounds like it was made in the jungle
Karate Kid II (r.i.p. miyagi san) . . . Malcolm X . . . Cyclo . . . Life is Beautiful . . . Seven Samurai . . . Hotel Rwanda . . . City of God . . . Shaolin Master Killer . . . Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory . . . Godfather . . . Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle . . . Tsotsi . . . more to come plus thanks for reading this far
Watership Down . . . The Autobiography of Malcolm X . . . Crime and Punishment . . . East of Eden . . . The Sword and the Mind . . . Go Rin No Sho . . . Tao te Ching . . . Things Fall Apart . . . Cry, the Beloved Country . . . The Art of War . . . Catcher in the Rye . . . Sadhana . . . The Corrections . . . White Teeth . . . Hagakure . . . Soul on Ice . . . The Prophet . . . The Alchemist . . . shakespeare . . . Savage Inequalities . . .
harriet tubman, gandhi, nelson mandela, daw aung san suu kyi, malcolm x, pancho villa, emiliano zapata, cesar chavez, paul robeson, jawaharlal nehru, pele, tupac shakur, jalaluddin rumi, assata shakur, subcomandante marcos, bruce lee, spike lee, pat morita, chevy chase.