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charlie

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About Me

I am just an Irish Mexican!

My Interests

my friends, art, lambretta and vespa scooters, music, traveling, clean and functional graphic design, typography, fine art, watching soccer, bauhaus school, helvetica.....

Music:

soul, ska, reggae, jazz, alton ellis, the charmers, dandy livingstone, toots & maytals, delroy wilson, the techniques, the pyramids, stranger cole, prince buster, lord tanamo, phillys dillon, laurel aitken, judge dread, the heptones, the ethiopians, don drummond, desmond dekker, althea and donna, derrick morgan, adlib, the flares, otis clay, the orlons, the tempos, pul kellie, bobby rush, howard tate, the flamingos, roy hamilton, willie t, archie bell and the drells, timi yuro, chuck jackson, jerry buttler, th magnificent men, the coasters, otis leavill, the style council, etc.............

Movies:

waiting for helvetica to come out, ted bundy, texas chainsaw masacre, ice man, casino, gotti, blood in blood out, colors, american me, quadrophenia, hotel rwanda, malcolm X , training day, alfie (1966), dahmer,t he boston strangler, ed gein, super size me, beat street, dark days

Television:

becker, law and order svu, cheers, nba games, mlb games

Books:

the new typography by jan tschichold, swiss design, helvetica, paul rand, saul bass and associates,los logos,Texts on Type, Critical Writings on Typography, Industrial Culture from Werkbund to Bauhaus,Push Pin Graphic: A Quarter Century of Innovative Design and Illustration, Radical Graphics/Graphic Radicals, Pop Art A Critical History, A by Andy Warhol

Heroes:

Paul Rand