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Joe Frank

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About Me

Well, there's my website Joe Frank.com , which will tell you more than you probably want to know. Meanwhile, you can listen to a few selections and a song over at Joe Frank Art
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My Interests

Reading, going to movies and plays, and writing for radio and live performance.

I'd like to meet:

A pre-historic cave man, a Mesopotamian scribe, an Egyptian Pharaoh, Aeschylus, Socrates, Alcibiades, Thucydides, Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, Cleopatra, Louis the 14th, Marie Antoinette, Nebuchadnezzar, Ivan the Terrible, Catherine the Great, Hitler, Stalin, knights and peasants during the Middle Ages, pre-Civil War plantation slaves, Charlie Parker, Miles Davis...

Movies:

“Citizen Kane” (Welles), “Midnight Cowboy” (Schlesinger), “La Dolce Vita” (Fellini), “The Discreet Charm of the Bourgoisie” (Bunuel), “The Conformist” (Bertolucci), “Chinatown” (Polanski), “Blade Runner” (Scott) “The Deer Hunter” (Cimino), “Berlin Alexanderplatz” (Fassbinder), “The Conversation” and “Apocalypse Now” (Coppola), “Amores Perros” (Inarritu), “Pulp Fiction” (Tarantino)

Television:

“The Wire” (HBO)

Books:

“Death on the Installment Plan” (Celine), “Notes from the Underground” and “The Brothers Karamazov” (Dostoevsky), “The Stranger” (Camus), “Heart of Darkness” (Conrad), “Light in August” and “The Sound and the Fury” (Faulkner), “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” (Eliot), “One Hundred Years of Solitude” (Marquez), “Lolita” (Nabokov), “Civilization and its Discontents” (Freud), “Humboldt’s Gift” (Bellow), “A House for Mr. Biswas” (Naipaul),” “How German Is It?” (Abish), “Disgrace” (Coetzee), “A Country Doctor,” “A Hunger Artist,” “The Judgment,” “In the Penal Colony,” and “The Metamorphosis” (short stories by Kafka), and short story collections of Isaac Bashevis Singer and Ernest Hemingway.