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Overview

  • 10 references 7 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, German; learning French, Latvian, Polish
  • 38, Male
  • Member since 2006
  • No occupation listed
  • Magister Artium (transl: Master Degree in History, Philos...
  • From Straelen, Lower Rhine Area
  • Profile 95% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

staying Hungry and eating my whole existence

ABOUT ME

I like:

reading, eating, writing, cycling, drinking, soccerplaying, discussing, friendly being, cooking!

Interests

Philosophy, Literature, Music, Arts, Architecture, Film & Movie, Travelling

  • arts
  • writing
  • literature
  • architecture
  • dining
  • cooking
  • drinking
  • reading
  • traveling
  • music
  • cycling
  • history
  • languages

Music, Movies, and Books

Movies: Scarface, The Godfather, Indiana Jones 1-3, The Dreamers, The knights of the coconut, Falling Down, Bang Boom Bang, Pulp Fiction, Taxi Driver, Mathild, A-Team, Good Bye Lenin

Music: NOFX, The Movement, Blu & Exile, Madlib, Torch, Blumentopf, Pete Rock & Cl Smooth, Gangstarr, Jeru the Damaja, Promoe, The Roots, Beatsteaks, Die Toten Hosen, Isaac Hayes, Freundeskreis, Main Concept, Jimi Hendrix, Fat Boys, Flogging Molly, Oasis, Miles Davis, The Specials, Ampersand, AIR, Nas, Stieber Twins, Huss und Hodn, Pharcyde, Big L

Books: Jack Kerouac "On the road", Theodor W. Adorno & Max Horkheimer "Dialectic of Enlightenment",
Roger Willemsen "Deutschlandreise", Albert Camus " The Mythos of Sysyphos", Hermann Hesse "Das Glasperlenspiel", Berthold Brecht"Kalendergeschichten" & "An die Nachgeborenen" , Franz Kafka " Der Prozess", "Amerika", "In der Strafkolonie", Louis Fredinand Celine "La journee au fin de la nuit", Goethe "Faust", Theodor W. Adorno "Minima Moralia", Charles Bukowski "Broken in Hollywood", James R. Michener "The Drifters"
Samuel Beckett "Endgame", Immanuel Kant "Kritik der reinen Vernunft", Homi Bhabha "Location of culture", all stuff from Edagr Allan Poe and Walter Benjamin...

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

The World, the people, Helge Schneider

Teach, Learn, Share

Teach: Philosophy, History and Cooking

Learn: All languages (specially Latvian, French and Polish)

Share: Food and Thoughts

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Italy, Latvia, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, United Kingdom, Vatican City State

Countries I’ve Lived In

Germany, Poland

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