Career idealist, traveler, dreamer, filmmaker, realist, student media advocate. That's me.
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VC2 Top Contenders US (476 members)
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College_Current (75 members)
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- What I would Change About the World: More voices and more perspectives reaching the masses. Less speculation, spin and empty non-information.
- Current Gig: Director, College and Events
- Current Project: Working to get more students involved in Current and directing a feature length documentary in my spare time.
- Organizations: sQuare productions, AHECTA, CBI, CMA, BEA
- Favorite Bands: I don't have favorite 'Bands'. Isn't the 'bands' category limiting and rockist? I do have favorite labels (bpitch control, kompakt, freude-am-tanzen), singer/songwriters (Francoise Hardy, Nick Drake) and favorite sounds (electronic, french, minimal, maximal, progressive, folk, psychadelic...)
- Favorite Directors: DA Pennebaker, Maysles Brothers, Errol Morris, Fredrick Wiseman
- Favorite Movies: Grey Gardens, Network, Heaven's Gate, The Eye's of Tammy Faye, The War Room, Primary, High School
- Favorite TV Shows: Flight of the Concords, Daily Show, Six Feet Under, Big Love, Colbert Report, Project Runway
- Favorite Track: In the Moog for Love by Steadycam (as of today)
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- agrill commented on the american dream 3 years ago
I LOVE this. Wish I was there with you guys! xo
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- agrill commented on Dear Mom.... 3 years ago
Sas, you guys should do street styles: the playa - and you should be in it! glad you guys are having fun. next year! xoxo
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- agrill voted up Father tries to beat the 'gayness' out of own son with baseball bat 3 years ago
"An Anderson, South Carolina man is being investigated for assault and potential hate crime charges after beating his son on two separate occasions following a pride parade on Sunday. Yes,... more
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- agrill commented on From Russia With Hate 3 years ago
Congrats on the Livingston Award, Christof!!
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- agrill voted up North Korea starving to death? 4 years ago
In the 1990s 2 million North Koreans died of starvation. The present situation may dwarf those numbers as 6.5 million people face food shortages and starvation. North Korea is actively engaged... more
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- agrill voted up You say Burma, I say Myanmar... but why? 4 years ago
The recent cyclones in South Asia have brought Burma into the news, but some sources call it Myanmar. Why? http://current.com/items/88936935_devastation_in_myanmar The name change is... more
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- agrill voted up Is nuclear energy a clean solution for global warming? 4 years ago
Nuclear power: a cure for cheap electricity without greenhouse gases? Institute for Policy Studies: reports - NO "By Nuclear Policy Author(s): Robert Alvarez The Global Nuclear... more
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- agrill voted up Penny prices pinched by rising cost of metal 4 years ago
A penny, which consists of 97.5 percent zinc and 2.5 percent copper, cost 1.26 cents to make as of Tuesday. And a nickel — 75 percent copper and the rest nickel — cost 7.7 cents, based...
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- agrill commented on Tased and Confused 4 years ago
Good stuff. Nice work Evan. I love it.
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- agrill is now following skyforsocialchange 4 years ago
Hey! I'm Sky, a double major in Film/TV and sociology at Northwestern. I'm a strong believer that we're all on earth for a reason...to somehow positively contribute to the society... more
