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About me

Old Wobblie, building maintainance super, cinephile.

Gender
Male
Interests
Reading, drawing, movie going, cycling, hiking.
Favourite books
The Dharma Bums, Kaddish and Other Poems, On the Road: the Original Scroll, Oku no Hosomichi, Rebellion of the Hanged, High Rise
Favourite films
Killer of Sheep, Sansho Dayu, Au Hasard Bathasar, Paisa, 7 Women, Chimes at Midnight, Anatahan, Under Capricorn, Play Dirty, Red Line 7000, Dog Star Man, Our Trip to Africa, Bigger Than Life, Shock Corridor, Ride Lonesome, Tokyo Monogatari, Akasen Chitai, Gion Festival Music, Tokyo Twilight, Contempt, Alphaville, Pierrot le fou, Touch of Evil, Vertigo, They Were Expendable, An American Tragedy (Sternberg, ) L'age d'or, Diary of a Chambermaid (both versions, ) Belle du jour, Red River, Shanghai Triad, Blood of Jesus, The Black Cat (Ulmer, ) Ai no corrida (aka In the Realm of the Senses, )The Profound Desire of the Gods, Letter from an Unknown Woman, Imitation of Life, Man of the West, Seven Men From Now and a hundred others.
Age
50 - 59
Music
Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and most Be-Bop, Hard Bop, and Cool Jazz. Jimi Hendrix, and most acid rock, Punk and Post Punk, Nick Cave, Bernard Herrmann, Keiko Matsui.
Dislikes
Intolerance, fascists, landlords, racists.

Networking and politics

Political label
Anarcho-syndicalist.
Region
North America
Country and town
USA, CA, Los Angeles
Employment sector
services
Union membership
Industrial Workers of the World
Political group membership
Bus Riders Union
Occupation
building maintainance super
Favourite thinkers
Paul Goodman, Sam Dolgoff, Haunani Kay-Trask, Rudolf Rocker, Bill Trautman, Mary Marcie
Favourite political books
People or Personnel, Anarcho-Syndicalism, Fields, Factories and Workshops, Statism and Anarchy, Das Kapital.
Comrades re-united - further information

Secretary-Treasurer New York City General Membership Branch IWW 1977-78.

Comrades re-united - political groups you were a member of
Socialist Party USA

History

Member for
1 year 13 weeks