Top Five
My desert island, all-time, Top-Five are as follows:
Stolen directly from Nick Hornby’s High Fidelity
TOP FIVE DREAM JOBS:
1) New York State Attorney General
2) District Attorney
3) Judge Advocate General
4) Criminal Justice Attorney
5) Comic Book Writer
TOP FIVE FAVORITE BOOKS:
1) George Orwell – Animal Farm
2) Francis Fukuyama – The End of History and the Last Man
3) Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr – Robert Kennedy and his Times
4) Barack Obama – Dreams from my Father
5) Nick Hornby – High Fidelity
TOP FIVE TELEVISION SHOWS:
1) The West Wing
2) Firefly
3) Battlestar Galactica
4) Friends
5) Spooks
TOP FIVE OVERPLAYED MUSIC ALBUMS:
1) Weezer – Blue Album
2) The Beatles – A Hard Day’s Night
3) Dance Hall Crashers – Honey, I’m Homely!
4) Simon and Garfunkel – The Concert from Central Park
5) Ted Leo and the Pharmacist – Shake the Sheets
TOP FIVE MOVIES:
1) Ghostbusters
2) Animal House
3) Dogma
4) Mystery Men
5) The Dark Knight
TOP FIVE COMIC GRAPHIC NOVELS:
1) Batman Year One
2) V for Vendetta
3) Alias Vol. 4: The Secret Origins Of Jessica Jones
4) Gotham Central Vol. 3: Unresolved Targets
5) Queen and Country Vol. 2: The Definitive Edition
TOP FIVE COMIC SUPERHERO CHARACTERS
1) Hal Jordan
2) Batman
3) Daredevil
4) Captain America
5) Nova
Honorable Mentions: Green Arrow, Black Canary, Nightwing, Hawkeye, Mister Terrific, Brainiac 5, Hawkman, and Norman Osborn.