Lori Cole:  

Lori is from Los Angeles, California. Lori's schools include Alexander Hamilton High School, Palms Junior High School. Music Lori likes includes Horslips, Rafe and Clelia Stefanini, Los Lobos. Books Lori likes include Squeeze This! A Cultural History of the Accordion, Revival Folk Music Novel by Scott Alarik, Three Farmers on Their Way to a Dance. Movies Lori likes include William and Mary, These Amazing Shadows, The Wizard of Oz. TV shows Lori likes include Al Jazeera English, Jeeves and Wooster, PBS History Detectives. One of Lori's favorite quotes is:""Exceptional claims require exceptional evidence." -- Richard Dawkins "Anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that 'my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.'" - Isaac Asimov "Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness." -- Martin Luther King, Jr. "Education is not the filling of a bucket, but the lighting of a fire." -- W.B. Yeats "There are two novels that can change a bookish fourteen-year old's life: The Lord of the Rings and Atlas Shrugged. One is a childish fantasy that often engenders a lifelong obsession with its unbelievable heroes, leading to an emo...Expand for more