music, music, music, mind expansion, transcending, enlightenment, knowledge, fun, sports, mischief, dangerous vehicles, animals
I'd like to meet:
Niccola Tesla
Music:
grooves, rock, jams, experimental, ambient, ethnic, electronic, dance, jazz, blues, folk
Movies:
Star Wars, V for Vendetta, Network, Fearless, Clockwork Orange, Zeitgeist, The Revolution Will Not Be Televised, Death in Gaza, Control Room
Television:
try to avoid it like the plague... but South Park, Sealab 2021, Aqua Teen, Wonder Showzen, Curb your Enthusiasm, Flight of the Conchords, The Daily Show, Colbert Report
Books:
Our Word is Our Weapon (Marcos), The Revolution of Everyday Life (Vaneigem), The People's History of the United States (Zinn), Capital (Marx), Profit over People (Chomsky), Monopoly Capital (Baran, Sweezy), Free Lunch (Johnston), Paper Economy (Bazelon), Public Opinion (Lippmann), Manufacturing Consent (Chomsky), Rich Media, Poor Democracy (McChesney), The Whole World is Watching (Gitlin), A World that Works (Schroyer), Culture Industry (Adorno), Dialectic of Enlightenment (Horkheimer and Adorno) Tibetan Book of Living and Dying (Rinpoche), Thus Spoke Zarathustra (Nietzsche), Crime and Punishment (Dostoyevsky)
This is what happens when you don't read:
Heroes:
God, Mum, Dad, Babcia, my bro Chris, Randy Rhoads, Dimebag Darrell, Les Claypool, Bill Hicks, Timothy Leary, Ghandi, Abbie Hoffman, Noam Chomsky, David Cay Johnston, Edward R. Murrow, Che Guevara, activists around the globe trying to counteract evil and make the world a better place
My cousin, Jesse:
JFK: told it like it is and got shot down by the CIA