my
Interests
Interests/Hobbies
happygrass, listlessness, absurdist drama, non-white cheeses, jesus jizz, poetry & wine (not necessarily in that order), activism, passivism, gay porn, blasphemy, political incorrectness, THUNDER, the ayatollah, xanax
Music I Like:
pink floyd, david bowie, beirut, explosions in the sky, the beatles, of montreal, regina spektor, xiu xiu, the dresden dolls, the jesus and mary chain, placebo, the decemberists, the velvet underground [& nico], devendra banhart, the polyphonic spree, jason webley, bjork, saul williams, underworld, the microphones, adam green, patsy cline, the moldy peaches, depeche mode, tilly and the wall, george gershwin, billie holiday, damien rice, grant lee buffalo, guided by voices, the streets, beethoven, carla bozulich, blondie, hole, blonde redhead, antony & the johnsons, yaz, april march, the body of john the baptist, cat power, heloise and the savoir faire, johnny cash, jesse sykes & the sweet hereafter, neko case, she & him, jenny lewis, rilo kiley
Films I Like:
factory girl, the darjeeling limited, velvet goldmine, who's afraid of virginia woolf?, across the universe, fight club, hedwig and the angry inch, the dreamers, la mala educacion, y tu mama tambien, the squid and the whale, rebel without a cause, the cruise, moulin rouge, american beauty, the rocky horror picture show, mrs. parker and the vicious circle, bande a part, gentlemen prefer blondes, the saddest music in the world, dr. strangelove, a clockwork orange, i <3 huckabees, c.r.a.z.y., stranger than fiction, eternal sunshine of the spotless mind, the science of sleep, luster, shortbus, ma mere, a home at the end of the world, the dying gaul, urbania, the center of the world, fogi est un salaud, what ever happened to baby jane?, cabaret, rent
Literature I Like:
extremely loud & incredibly close (foer, j. safran), the fall (camus), exile & the kingdom (camus), nausea (sartre), she came to stay (de beauvoir), running with scissors (burroughs, a.), the great gatsby (fitzgerald), wuthering heights (bronte, e.), the heart is a lonely hunter (mccullers), the bell jar (plath), the prophet (gibran), after dachau / ishmael / the story of b (quinn), jitterbug perfume (robbins), the tropic of capricorn (miller, h.);
the ethics of ambiguity (de beauvoir), being & nothingness (sartre), nicomachean ethics (aristotle), ethica ordine geometrico demonstrata (spinoza), zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance (pirsig), the sublime object of ideology (zizek), simulacra and simulation (baudrillard), discourse on the origin of inequality (rousseau), the republic (plato), the communist manifesto (marx/engels), hegemony or survival (chomsky), man's search for meaning (frankl), beyond civilization (quinn)
TV Shows I Like:
queer as folk, nip/tuck, the riches, family guy, south park