Username: grlucas
Gender: Male
Member since: March 18, 2008
Birthday: August 18, 1969
I am a: Teacher
Grades:
Doctorate
Subjects:
English / Literature / Writing
About Me
Sing in me, Muse, and through me tell the story...
Bio
I'm an Assistant Professor of English at Macon State College in central Georgia. My interests include world literature, new media, and computer-assisted instruction.
Interests
motorcycling, cooking, photography, cats, film, running
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Favorite Books
- 2001: A Space Odyssey,
- A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man,
- Absalom, Absalom!,
- Aeneid,
- Axolotl,
- Beowulf,
- Breakfast at Tiffany's,
- Burning Chrome,
- Candide,
- Death in Venice,
- Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?,
- Hamlet,
- Iliad,
- Magic Realism,
- Master and Margarita,
- Medea,
- Neuromancer,
- Notes From Underground,
- Oedipus Rex,
- One Hundred Years of Solitude,
- Perfume: The Story of a Murderer,
- Tartuffe,
- The Brothers Karamazov,
- The Crying of Lot 49,
- The Death of Ivan Ilych,
- The Diamond as Big as the Ritz,
- The Epic of Gilgamesh,
- The Great Gatsby,
- The Importance of Being Earnest,
- The Lady with the Pet Dog,
- The Metamorphoses of Ovid,
- The Metamorphosis,
- The Odyssey,
- The Overcoat,
- The Plague,
- The Satanic Verses,
- The Waste Land
Favorite Other
Favorite Movies
Favorite Quotes
"Ah! my friend, for whomever is alone, without a god and without a master, the weight of time is..." [More]
Albert Camus
"The virtues of society are vices of the saint. The terror of reform is the discovery that we must..." [More]
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"The final purpose of art is to intensify, even, if necessary, to exacerbate, the moral..." [More]
Norman Mailer
"Writing books is the closest men ever come to childbearing." [More]
Norman Mailer
"Ultimately a hero is a man who would argue with the gods, and so awakens devils to contest his..." [More]
Norman Mailer
"The unexamined life is not worth living for man." [More]
Socrates or Plato
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