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About me

Gender	Male
Industry	Education
Occupation	Director
Location	Burr Ridge, IL, United States
Interests	Playing sports: Baseball, soccer, football, basketball, and weight lifting. Listening to music, watching movies, and hanging out with friends and family.
Favorite movies	Braveheart, Gladiator, Indiana Jones, Good Will Hunting, Ronin, Blackhawk Down, Clear and Present Danger, Swingers, Dumb and Dumber, Caddyshack, Slapshot, Meet the Parents, American Pie, Animal House, and many others.
Favorite music	Metal: Pantera, Rage Against the Machine, Tool, Deftones, Machine Head, Fear Factory, Sepultura, Metallica, White Zombie, Slipknot, Mudvayne, Godsmack, Linkin Park, and Korn. Rap: Kanye West, Roots, Jay-Z, Talib Kweli, DMX, Common, and Mos Def. Brit Rock: Morrissey, Smiths, Cure, Joy Division, Happy Mondays, New Order, and the Clash. Greek: Dionisiou, Dalaras, Sfakianakis, Kazatzidis, Mazonakis, Hatzigiannis, Ploutarhos, Petrelis, Remos, Theodoridou, Vandi, Kokkinou, Zina, and Adamantidis.
Favorite books	Anything that expands my mind and exposes me to thoughts of diversity and challenging norms in society. These are some books that I have read over the years. "Amazing Grace: The Lives of Children and the Conscience of a Nation" Jonathan Kozol, "A People's History of the United States" Howard Zinn, "Essays in existentialism" Jean-Paul Sartre, "The Wretched of the Earth" Franz Fanon, "Democracy is in the Streets" James Miller, "Savage Inequalities" Jonathan Kozol, "Between Hell and Reason" Albert Camus, "Lies My Teacher Told Me" James W. Loewen, "Howl and Other Poems" Allen Ginsberg, "Tropic of Cancer" Henry Miller, "Teaching to Transgress" bell hooks, "Pedagogy of the Oppressed" Paulo Freire, "Literacies of Power: What Americans Are Not Allowed to Know" Donaldo Macedo, "Thus Spake Zarathustra" Friedrich Nietzsche, "Democracy And Education" John Dewey,