Mexican Baroque, Classical, Baroque, Gregorian Chant, Opera. In more popular and populist music: Atahualpa Yupanki, Chavela Vargas, Edith Piaf, The Blues, Lola Beltrán, Johnny Mercer, Javier SolÃs, Jazz, Chabuca Granda, Las Hermanas Huerta, Joan Manuel Serrat, Gilgliola Cinquetti (!!!), Mari Trini, Mocedades, Los Alegres de Terán, Los Tecolines, Massiel, etc.
In '06 I went to see, thanks to Yreina D. Cervántez, "The Science of Sleep" avec Gael GarcÃa Bernal./ In '07 Thanks to Olivia Barrrionuevo "Volver" (2006)/Thanks to Miles Bernard Saint-Amour "Notes on a Scandal" (2006)/Thanks to Beto Vera "Babel" (2006)/ Thanks to Miles Bernard Saint-Amour "Venus" (2006)/ Thanks to Miles Bernard Saint-Amour "The Namesake" (2007)/ Thanks to Miles Bernard Saint Amour "Lonely Hearts" (2007)/ Thanks to ElÃas NahmÃas "Angela" (2007)///In DVD:///"MarÃa Candelaria," (1943)/ "Salt of the Earth," (1950)/ "VÃctimas del pecado," (1950)/ "Ascenseur pour l’échafaud," (1958) de Louis Malle/ "Bucket of Blood," (1959)/ "Rain Man, (1988)/ "Schindler’s List," (1993)/ "Camila," (1995) "Joan of Arc," (1999)/ "Frida," (2002)/ "Las tortugas también vuelan," (2002)/ "Ciudad del sol," (2003)/ "The Jacket," (2004)/ "Lunes en el sol," (2004)/ "Alexander: The Director’s Cut," (2004)/ "La mala educación," (2004)/ "Verethe Spuren" ("Tracking Agatha") (2004) directed by my friend Petra Haffter/ "The Egyptian Book, of the Dead" also by Petra Haffter/ "The Constant Gardener," (2005)/ "Capote," (2005)/ "Machuca," (2005)/ "A History of Violence," (2005)/ "The New World," (2005)/ "Syriana," (2005)/ "Shut Up and Sing," (2006)/ "Crónicas," (2006)/
Books I’ve Read Since August 2006 in my hospitalization."The Praise Singer", Mary Renault / "México mutilado: La raza maldita", Francisco MartÃn Moreno / "The Power of Now", Eckhart Tolle / "Still Here: Embracing Change, Aging and Death", Ram Dass / "The Dark Side of Power: The Real Armand Hammer", Carl Blumay / "The Da Vinci Code", Dan Brown [reread]/ "The Armies of the Night: Novel as History, History as Novel", Norman Mailer / "New Testament", The Gideons Edition [reread]/ "Rebel in Paradise: A Biography of Emma Goldman", Richard Drinnon / "The Iceman Cometh", Eugene O’Neil / "One Hundred Ray Bradbury Stories" / "Cry, The Beloved Country", Alan Paton / "Riot and Remembrance: The Tulsa Riot War and Its Legacy", James S. Hirsch / "The Delicate Prey and Other Stories", Paul Bowles / "The Power of Positive Thinking", Norman Vincent Peale / "The Dreamers" written and Illustrated by Ricardo Vicente Reyes [reread]/ "Another City: Writing from Los Angeles" edited by David L. Ulin / "Arte Latino: Treasures From The Smithsonian American Art Museum", Jonathan Yorba / "Cockpit", Jerzy Kosinski / "Their Heads Are Green and Their Hands Are Blue: Scenes from The Non-Christian World;", Paul Bowles / "How Long She’ll Last in the World", (poetry) MarÃa Meléndez [reread]/ "Conversations with God: An Uncommon Dialogue", Neale Donald Walsch / "Bad Dog!: A Memoir of Love, Beauty and Redemption in Dark Places", Lin Jensen / "The Garden of Eden", Ernest Hemingway / "Rumi: A Spiritual Treasury", Compiled by Juliet Mabey /And in what goes of 2007"Naufragios," (poetry) Jesús J. Barquet/"The Collected Stories of Katherine Ann Porter" / "Federico GarcÃa Lorca," Felicia Harrison Londré/ "The Great Gatsby," F. Scott Fitzgerald/ "True Colors: The Real Life of the Art World," Anthony Haden-Guest/ "Un viejo que leÃa novelas de amor," Luis Sepúlveda/"Being There," Jerzy kosinski/// Currently reading: "The Gospel of Judas," edited by Rodolphe Kasser, Marvin Meyer, and Gregor Wurst/ and "The New Testament"/// On deck: "Tender is the Night," F. Scott Fitzgerald/ "90 Minutes in Heaven: A True Story of Death and Life," Don Piper with Cecil Murphy/ "Alfred Hitchcock Presents: I Am Curious (Bloody)" "Cascarón: A Novel of Southern California; 1857-1908," Micael Jacob Rochlin/