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- What I would Change About the World: I'd ask the non-humans to take over -- they're apparently the intelligent ones who won't f--k up everything!
- Influences/Heroes: My mother and father - Wael Ghonim - Noam Chomsky - Buckminster Fuller - Martin Luther King Jr - Thich Nhat Hahn - Christopher Hitchens - Pete Fornatale - Claudette Colvin - George Carlin - Evelyn Apoko (L.R.A. Victim/Survivor) - John Adams - Harvey Milk - Thomas Paine - Jimmy Carter (post-presidency) - Sholom Aleichem - Minoo Rahbar - Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn - Doctors Without Borders - Médecins Sans Frontières - The Little Rock Nine - Bob Barker - Goodman, Schwerner and Chaney - Annaika St. Louis - Union of Concerned Scientists - Habitat for Humanity International - Mayor Cory A. Booker - Mel Gibson [Kidding!! Just want to see if anyone ever reads this stuff]
- Favorite Bands: -- -- -- -- http://tinyurl.com/6ohz5b3 -- -- -- -- See any of YOUR favorites?
- Favorite Directors: Robert Altman - James Burrows - The Coen Brothers - Stanley Kubrick - Martin Scorcese
- Favorite Movies: 2001: A Space Odyssey - Harold and Maude - M*A*S*H - Short Cuts - The Player - Mississippi Burning - Prêt-à-Porter - Black Orpheus - Nashville - Manhattan - Midnight Cowboy - The Red Balloon - Annie Hall - One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - Her Majesty, Mrs. Brown - Bob Roberts - Close Encounters of the Third Kind - A Man and a Woman - The Shawshank Redemption - Rear Window - Schindler's List - Fargo - Vincent and Theo - The Full Monty - Hotel Rwanda - Waiting for Guffman - This Is Spinal Tap - The Princess Bride - Airplane! - Some Like It Hot - Silkwood - The Birdcage - L.A. Confidential - Harvey - Apollo 13 - Calendar Girls - Earthlings - The Cider House Rules - Being There - Scent of a Woman - All the President's Men - Eve's Bayou - Midnight Cowboy
- Favorite TV Shows: The Office - Cheers - All In the Family - Arrested Development - The Mary Tyler Moore Show - Curb Your Enthusiasm - The Tonight Show with Steve Allen - M*A*S*H - 30 Rock - Omnibus - Sports Night - Journeyman - Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip - Whose Line Is It Anyway? - Thank God You're Here - The Bob Newhart Show - Better Off Ted - Weeds - Castle - Bones - Freaks and Geeks - The L Word - Sleeper Cell - Medium - The Daily Show with John Stewart - The Colbert Report - Dexter - The Man from U.N.C.L.E. - Get Smart - Soap - The Ernie Kovacs Show - You Bet Your Life - Don Kirshner's Rock Concert - The Rachel Maddow Show - Modern Family - The Carol Burnett Show - Absolutely Fabulous - The Riches - Life - The Ellen Show - As Time Goes By - Shameless
- Favorite Track: Imagine
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