Nice shot! good books and movies by topic

Post-Disaster Movies (Science Fiction)

mbrambil — Sat, 11 Dec 2010 20:35:20 +0000

The road ***
The day after tomorrow **
The book of Eli **
I am legend **
Children of Men **

Tagged: disaster, science fiction

Books on the Mob (Mafia & Co.)

mbrambil — Wed, 01 Dec 2010 21:27:34 +0000

Don Winslow, The winter of Frankie Machine ***

Tagged: California, mafia, mob, USA

Books on New York City

mbrambil — Wed, 01 Dec 2010 16:52:37 +0000

Paul Auster, The New York Trilogy ***
Paul Auster, The Brooklyn Follies ***
Don De Lillo, The falling man *
Bernard Malamud, The Assistant ***

Tagged: Brooklyn, New York, New York City, NYC

Books on the Big South of the USA

mbrambil — Wed, 01 Dec 2010 16:29:10 +0000

John Grisham, Ford Country *** (read while traveling to Bari)

Tagged: South, USA

Finance movies

mbrambil — Wed, 01 Dec 2010 16:24:42 +0000

Movies about finance, money and banking:

Wall Street, money never sleeps **

Tagged: bank, finance, money, movie, wall street

Iraq war movies

mbrambil — Mon, 29 Nov 2010 13:00:56 +0000

The movies and series that deal with Iraq war(s):

Battle for Haditha **
Body of Lies ***
Brothers **
Generation Kill (series) ***
Green zone **
Home of the brave **
In the valley of Elah ***
The lucky ones **
The mark of Cain (UK) *
The messenger ***

Tagged: iraq, movie, war

Immigration movies

mbrambil — Mon, 29 Nov 2010 12:44:53 +0000

These movies deal with immigration, especially in the US:

Tagged: immigration, Mexico, movie, USA

Welcome to my page

mbrambil — Fri, 07 Sep 2007 14:34:12 +0000

In this site you will find some notes on my interests, mainly related to books and movies. I’ll try to build sensible categorizations based on topics, and to provide some hints.

If you are looking for my professional activities instead, please visit:

My home page: http://home.dei.polimi.it/mbrambil
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You may not know…

mbrambil — Sat, 01 Sep 2007 10:12:18 +0000

that the picture that is shown in this page header was taken by myself at Piani d’Erna, just above the city of Lecco, Italy (30 KM from Como, 50 KM from Milano).

The mountain you see is Mount Resegone, as it appears in April. Map it on Google maps.