I am Alex Flood. Follow me.

I'm 22 years old. I love humans and animals, in that order. I hope that throughout my life I will make this world better for both. I love music, art, science, and all religion.







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there are moments when i am positively sure i will still be listening to modest mouse when im 50



anna karenina (book 1/5 done)

anna karenina (book 1/5 done)


Top 15 Books

1. Ismael- Daniel Quinn

2. Walden- Henry David Thoreau

3. The Social Construction of Reality- Berger and Luckman

4. Roots- Alex Haley

5. Green Grass, Running Water- Thomas King

6. Breakfast of Champions- Kurt Vonnegut

7. The Things They Carried- Tim O’Brien

8. Catcher In The Rye- J.D. Salinger

9. Slaughterhouse-Five- Kurt Vonnegut

10. The Protestant Ethic and The Spirit of Capitalism- Max Weber

11. The Republic- Plato

12. The Autobiography of Malcolm X- Alex Haley

13. 1984- George Orwell

14. The Autobiography of Ben Franklin- Benjamin Franklin

15. Life of Pi- Yann Martell






“ Women are the pivot round which the world turns Oblonsky, Anna Karenina

“ Well, naturaly,” Oblonsky put in, ” but that’s the whole aim of civilization: to make everything a source of enjoyment”
“Well if that’s so, I’d rather be a savage,” said Levin/ From Tolstoy’s, Anna Karenina










My Top Eleven Books

This only took me about 40 minutes… I may be forgetting something completely- feel free to critisize, discuss.

1. Ismael- Daniel Quinn

2. Walden- Henry David Thoreau

3. The Social Construction of Reality- Berger and Luckman

4. Roots- Alex Haley

5. Green Grass, Running Water- Thomas King

6. Breakfast of Champions- Kurt Vonnegut

7. The Things They Carried- Tim O’Brien

8. Catcher In The Rye- J.D. Salinger

9. Slaughterhouse-Five- Kurt Vonnegut

10. The Protestant Ethic and The Spirit of Capitalism- Max Weber

11. The Republic- Plato

5/11 were required reading… These are the 11 books I would consider to be truly great in my eyes in message, writing, and exicution.