PoLiShGiRl

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Name: Dorota
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Music

BRMC!!!! Coldplay, The Dandy Warhols, The White Stripes, The Raconteurs, Brian Jonestown Massacre, The Verve, Jet, Drowning Girl, ...

Films

Many.. my favourite: "Frida", "A Very Long Engagement", "Le Temps Qui Reste", "Brokeback Mountain", "Walk The Line" "From Dusk Till Dawn":-)

Books

"Crime and Punishment" "White Nights" F. Dostoevsky "The Master and Margarita" M.Bulgakov

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Bam_BamII Bam_BamII, Jul-27-08 4.42pm
Dobry wieczór, siostra Dorota!

Here is a beginning book list:

Ancients
Homer - "Iliad", "Odyssey"
Plato - "The Apology", "The Republic"
Aristotle - "Poetics", "Ethics", "Politics"
Augustine - "Confessions", "City of God"

Medieval & Renaissance
Beowulf
Magna Charta
Aquinas - "Summa Theologica"
Dante - "The Divine Comedy"
Chaucer - "The Canterbury Tales"
Thomas a Kempis - "On the Imitation of Christ"
Leonardo da Vinci - "Notebooks"
Machiavelli - "The Prince"
Thomas More - "Utopia"
Shakespeare - various works but key are "Hamlet", "Romeo & Juliet", "MacBeth" & "A Midsummer Night's Dream"

Enlightenment
DeCartes - "Discourse on Method"
Hobbes - "Leviathan"
Milton - "Paradise Lost", "Paradise Regained"
Bunyan - "Pilgrim’s Progress"
Swift - "Gulliver’s Travels"
Hume - "An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding"
Adam Smith - "Wealth of Nations"

Modern
Hamilton, Madison & Jay - "The Federalist Papers"
Gibbon - "Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire"
Jane Austen - "Pride and Prejudice"
Alexis de Tocqueville - "Democracy in America"
Charles Darwin - "Origin of Species"
Hentry Thoreau - "On Civil Disobedience"
Fyodor Dostoyevsky - "Brothers Karamazov"
CS Lewis - everything!!
Orwell - "Animal Farm", "1984"
Solzhenitsyn - "One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovitch"

I hope this list comes in useful! Life is too short and time is too precious to waste time reading second rate books!! I read all of them already!!!

Best of luck, Dave a/k/a "Bam Bam"
 
Bam_BamII Bam_BamII, Jun-28-08 4.22am
The Polski text didn't translate well.... the DRMC forum doesn't know about your unique letters. SO...

Dobry rano (poranny) stonce blask!!!

Good morning, sunshine!
 
Bam_BamII Bam_BamII, Jun-28-08 4.19am
Dobry rano (poranny) słońce blask, Polska!!
 
Bam_BamII Bam_BamII, Jun-21-08 9.24pm
You have fine taste in literature. I visited Poland in 1993. The Polish are extraordinary people!

Bam Bam, married to a Polska Princess

 
wercia wercia, Feb-25-08 4.44am
Witamy! :)
 
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