Joe Bongiorno

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About me

Gender Male
Occupation Writer
Location Long Island, New York, United States
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Introduction I am the author of the upcoming book, Black Sabbath: The Illustrated Lyrics, which will look at the themes and imagery from the first eight albums of the band Black Sabbath. It includes the work of over 75 international artists. See my website for more info.
Interests Writing, reading, music, vegetarianism, Christian anarchism, animal-rights, environmentalism
Favorite Movies Gone with the Wind, Star Wars, Billy Jack, Dawn of the Dead (original), Day of the Dead, Fellowship of the Ring, Grand Canyon, Watchmen, V for Vendetta, Braveheart, An American Werewolf in London, Babel, Aliens, Halloween, Watership Down, Where the Wild Things Are, Limbo, Gunga Din, You Can't Take it With You, Rope, Notorious, Arsenic and Old Lace, Restless Natives, Office Space, Big Eden, House of Sand and Fog, Elizabeth, The Howling, Phantasm, Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978), The Thing (1982), Some Like it Hot, American Graffiti, Paper Moon, The River King, The Ice Storm, Vanilla Sky, Westworld, The Fog (1981), Conan the Barbarian, Heavy Metal
Favorite Music Black Sabbath, Dead Can Dance, The Moody Blues, Big Country, Phil Ochs, Rush, Genesis, Judas Priest, Depeche Mode, Simon & Garfunkel, Iron Maiden, The Cure, Manowar, Peter Paul & Mary, King Crimson, Emmylou Harris, REM, Enigma, The Clancy Brothers, Clannad, Lucifer's Friend, The Shadows
Favorite Books The Bible, the works of J.R.R. Tolkien, Leo Tolstoy, Albert Schweitzer, L.Frank Baum, H.P. Lovecraft, Robert E. Howard, Clark Ashton Smith, Lord Dunsany, C.S. Lewis, Ann Radcliffe, Bill Watterson, Jeff Smith, Jane Austen, Manly Wade Wellman, C.L. Moore, Kenneth Grahame, Oscar Wilde, Shelly, Byron, Star Wars series, Oz series.