Ron Brynaert
My blogs
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Communications or Media |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Location | Brooklyn, New York, United States |
| Introduction | Born in Queens in 1968; grew up in Newburgh, New York; Syracuse U. from 86-90. Worked as a video store manager in NYC. Wrote a play about war in Iraq. I’ve been with Raw Story since June 05. I've also worked with many other bloggers and journalists. Some Raw Story articles: Cheney given power to preside over NSC meetings Non-profit wrote for Abramoff clients US began Iraq airstrikes before war Beyond Abramoff: David Safavian Coulter cribbed adult stem cell list |
| Interests | Politics, film, sports, literature, theater, hip hop, election reform, peace |
| Favorite movies | Videodrome, Breathless, Mean Streets, Taxi Driver, Double Indemnity, JFK, In The Mood For Love, L'Atalante, Grand Illusion, Vertigo, Manhattan, Eyes Wide Shut, The Untouchables, Casablanca, Do The Right Thing, A Man Escaped |
| Favorite music | "Rap's the number one pick so I draft it; I don't give a damn about the other demographics." - Chuck D. |
| Favorite books | Crime & Punishment, Looking Backward, Autobiography of Malcolm X, An American Dream, The Last Tycoon, Jazz, Hamlet, Brightness Falls, Where Am I Calling From, From Here To Eternity, Good Work, The Halderman Diaries, The Big Sleep |