User:Bruxism
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Last Book Finished: | The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood |
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Last Film Seen (in a theatre): | The Pearl Button by Patricio Guzmán |
Last Theatrical Work Seen (live): | Akhnaten by Philip Glass |
My car: | 2011 Acura TSX |
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My personal top ten films of all time:
- Blood of a Poet (Jean Cocteau, France, 1930)
- The Burmese Harp (Kon Ichikawa, Japan, 1956)
- The Childhood of Maxim Gorky (Mark Donskoy, USSR, 1938)
- Citizen Kane (Orson Welles, U.S., 1941)
- City Lights (Charlie Chaplin, U.S., 1931)
- City of God (Ciudade de Deus) (Fernando Meirelles, Brazil, 2002)
- 8 1/2 (Federico Fellini, Italy, 1963)
- Ran (Akira Kurosawa, Japan, 1985)
- The Sorrow and the Pity (Marcel Ophüls, France/Switzerland/Germany, 1969)
- The Tree of Wooden Clogs (Ermanno Olmi, Italy, 1978)
Books that have changed me, influenced me, or moved me the most, emotionally or intellectually, at the right moment in my life; sort of a top 18:
- Absalom, Absalom! by William Faulkner
- America Is in the Heart by Carlos Bulosan
- Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown
- Christ Stopped at Eboli by Carlo Levi
- The Dynamics of Folklore by Barre Toelken
- The Fixer by Bernard Malamud
- History: A Novel by Elsa Morante
- Johnny Got His Gun by Dalton Trumbo
- The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
- McTeague by Frank Norris
- The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy
- Les Misérables by Victor Hugo
- The Monkey's Wrench by Primo Levi
- The Mountain and the Valley by Ernest Buckler
- Pedagogy of the Oppressed by Paulo Freire
- The Price by Arthur Miller
- Workers and Migrations by Sebastião Salgado