Other stuff I enjoy…

2010

 
 


In an attempt to delay the onset of senility, I like to keep my brain stimulated. Here is some stuff that I enjoy feeding it, along with links to other sites of interest.


For more music, book, film, web site and other recommendations, see my Facebook profile.

 

Books, films, etc.

Favourite films & TV

  1. •General:
    American Beauty, Apocalypse Now, Gandhi, Leon, Life of Brian, Paris Texas, Pi, Spinal Tap

  2. •Sci-fi and fantasy:
    Blade Runner, Donnie Darko, Dune, Lord of the Rings, The Matrix Trilogy, Star Wars

  3. •TV programmes:
    Channel 4 News, Mock the Week, The West Wing, The Mighty Boosh, Doctor Who

Friends’ web sites

  1. •Personal:
    Anil Herat, Bryan Davis, Carl Baker, George Wright, Leigh Dodds, Mark Wales, Sharmin Ahammad, Stuart Jones

  2. •Philosophical:
    Andrew Bacon, Dave J. Allen, Jonathan Ichikawa, Edward Grefenstette, Thomas Hodgson

Favourite music

  1. 1.John Cope
  2. 2.Felt Mountain
  3. 3.Heartbeats
  4. 4.Melt
  5. 5.Everything in Its Right Place
  6. 6.The Other Side
  7. 7.Balthus Bemused By Color
  8. 8.Red Rain
  9. 9.Mysterons
  10. 10.
    American Beauty

Favourite web sites

  1. •MacRumors.com

  2. •PhilosophyWiki.org

  3. •PhilosopherProfiles.com

  4. •The “Blog” of “Unnecessary” Quotation Marks

  5. •FAILBlog

  6. •Engrish Funny

  7. •NewsBiscuit

 

Favourite books

  1. •Cat’s Cradle, Kurt Vonnegut

  2. •The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, Stephen Donaldson

  3. •Generation X, Douglas Coupland

  4. •Stranger in a Strange Land, Robert A. Heinlein

  5. •Complicity, Iain Banks

  6. •Consider Phlebas, Iain M. Banks

  7. •Philosophical Investigations, Ludwig Wittgenstein

My other pages

  1. •Amazon.co.uk (inc. wish list!)

  2. •Facebook, Flickr, Flixster, FriendFeed, Technorati, Twitter

  3. •Academia.edu page

  4. •University of Warwick e-portfolio

  5. •Inverted Spectrum (my new blog)

  6. •Blah blah blah (my old blog)

  7. •The Blogtionary