maps

• Industry: Agriculture
• Occupation: I dig anti-tank ditches
• Location: New Zealand

About Me

Somehow I seem to draw a blank.

You've successfully slain the dragon! How will you toast your marshmallows?

By eating them raw.

Interests

• Writing (most genres) and publishing
• politics
• beer
• New Zealand local and regional history
• Marxist theory
• watching the Australian cricket team getting beaten

Favorite Movies

• Runaway (John O'Shea)
• Lone Star (John Sayles)
• Journey Through H (Peter Greenaway)
• It Happened Here (can't remember)
• Summer of Sam (Spike Lee)
• Zardoz (John Borman)
• 2001 (Kubrick)
• The Satyricon (Fellini)
• Comrades (Bill Douglas)
• Aguirre: the Wrath of God (Werner Herzog)
• Heat (Michael Mann)
• The Quiet Earth (Geoff Murphy)
• Equus (Michael Schaffer)

Favorite Music

• Flying Nun (esp The Clean)
• psych folk (esp Syd Barrett)
• post-rock (esp Mogwai)
• minimalist classical (esp John Adams)
• fusion jazz (esp - who else? - Miles Davis).

Favorite Books

• Kendrick Smithyman Selected Poems
• Judith Binney Redemption Songs: A Life of Te Kooti Te Arikirangi Te Turuki
• George Orwell 1984
• The Oxford Companion to Philosophy
• [censored]
• Geoff Park Nga Uruora: The Groves of Life
• Bertell Ollman Dialectical Investigations
• Lenin Philosophical Notebooks
• Heraclitus On Nature
• Michael Moorcock Behold the Man
• BS Johnson The Unfortunates
• CK Stead Smith's Dreams
• Allen Curnow Trees Effigies and Moving Objects
• Tomas Transtromer Selected Poems
• John Cheever Journals

maps's Blogs

	Blog Name	Team Members
	The Hamilton Papers
	Reading the Maps	muzzlehatch Skyler