Walter Hego
My blogs
Blogs I follow
| Gender | Male |
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| Occupation | Traductor |
| Location | Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Favorite Movies | "O lucky man!" (Lindsay Anderson; 1973), "Brewster McCloud" (Robert Altman; 1979), "Profesione: reporter" (o "The passenger") (Antonioni; 1975), "Les années lummière" (Alain Tanner; 1981), "Les valseuses" (Bertrand Blier; 1974), "Hallelujah the hills" (Adolfas Mekas; 1963), "Sorcerer" [o "The wages of fear"] (William Friedkin; 1977) [la "remake" de "Le salaire de la peur" (Henri-Georges Clouzot; 1953)], "All that jazz" (Bob Fosse; 1979), "Cabaret" (Bob Fosse; 1972), Scorsese in totum, "After hours" (Scorsese; 1985), Tarantino en general, "From dusk till dawn" (Robert Rodríguez; 1996), Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (Paul Mazursky; 1969), The odd couple (Gene Saks; 1968), The sunshine boys (Herbert Ross; 1975) |
| Favorite Music | Stones (hasta principios de los ochenta), Animals, Eric Burdon, Beatles, Grateful Dead, Frank Zappa, Jethro Tull, Led Zeppelin, Simon & Garfunkel, Paul Simon, Incredible String Band, Fairport Convention, Steeleye Span, Pink Floyd, Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings, Creedence, John Fogerty, Lou Reed, Janis Joplin, Yes, Talking Heads, Dire Straits, Mark Knopfler, Jimi Hendrix, Santana, Ten Years After, Deep Purple, Long John Baldry, Savoy Brown, Canned Heat, John Mayall, Focus, Tom Waits, Joni Mitchell, Melanie Safka, Secos e Molhados, Carlos Vives, Mateo, Jaime Roos, Mauricio Ubal, la Tabaré, el Cuarteto de Nos |
| Favorite Books | "Perfume" (Patrick Süskind. La traducción al inglés, que es la que leí.), "Snow Crash" (Neal Stephenson), "Lord of light" (Roger Zelazny), "Conjure wife" (Fritz Leiber), muchos de Philip Roth (por ejemplo: "Portnoy's complaint"), la cuatrilogía de "Rabbit" (John Updike), varios de Aldous Huxley (entre ellos: "The perennial philosphy"; "The doors of perception"; "Heaven and Hell"; "The human situation"; "After many a summer"; "Time must have a stop"; "Island" y "Ape and essence"), muchos de Kingsley Amis, "The electric Kool-aid acid test" (Tom Wolfe), "Sometimes a great notion" y "One flew over the cuckoo's nest" (Ken Kesey) |