ddjango
- Gender: Male
- Industry: Consulting
- Occupation: Writer
- Location: Raleigh : NC : United States
About Me
ddjango (the "dd" is silent) is a political and cultural writer in exile from Boston. He began with the now-archived ddjangoWIrE, then founded P!. He also has been known to post at American Samizdat, PBA, Peoples Voice, Thomas Paine's Corner, Empire Burlesque, Corrente, and other sites. Holding a Master of Education degree, ddjango has served as a community organizer, social worker, therapist, trainer/organizational developer, researcher, and cab driver. He was also an undistinguished singer-songwriter, member of the Boston-Cambridge folk community in the '60s and early '70s.
Interests
Favorite Movies
- Blade Runner
- Driving Miss Daisy
- Soylent Green
- On the Waterfront
- Apocalypse Now
- Out of Africa
- Howard's End
- Matrix
Favorite Music
- Mozart
- Django Reinhardt
- The Eagles
- Bob Dylan
- Tom Waits
- Lyle Lovett
- Alison Krause
- Dixie Chicks
- Pete Seeger
- Paul Butterfield Blues Band
- Spider John Koerner
- Patrick Sky
- John Coltrane
- Modern Jazz Quartet
- John Lennon
- Nancy Griffith
- Van Morrison
Favorite Books
- Ancient Lights (Grubb)
- All the Pretty Horses
- Shipping News
- Stones on the River
- Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me
- Blowback
- The God Delusion
- The Little Book of Atheist Spirituality
- Peoples History of the United States
- The Company
