HAIR, HAIR, HAIR.
Classics. Cars, movies, furniture.
I don't like shiny new things, i like shiny old things!
Politics and life.
...inspiration...
too many!recently - THE RACONTEURS (!), spoon, the subways, Gnarls barkley, Cold war kids, Stars, the faint, postal service, death cab for cutie, bjork, ben kweller, ben lee, the bravery, le tigre, ladytron, modest mouse, the shins, the notwist, wilco, arcade fire, kaiser chiefs, the walkmen, liz phair, billy bragg, the decemberists,
always - U2, Jeff Buckley, Erasure, red house painters, those bastard souls, Ida, slowdive, cocteau twins, pet shop boys, new order, the cure, peter murphy, the smiths, goldfrapp, pixies, R.E.M., cyndi lauper, madonna, aimee mann, depeche mode (martin!), many more,
it just has to grab my gut and twist... then its good.
donnie darko, amelie, royal tennenbaums, the secretary, edward scissorhands, big fish, batman.. everything tim burton, cheesy 80s movies like the goonies, sixteen candles, the breakfast club, etc
boondock saints, fear and loathing in las vegas, heavenly creatures, magnolia, grosse pointe blank, high fidelity, punch drunk love, the anniversary party, before night falls, the ninth gate, from hell, chocolat... many many more
WGN & THE CUBS! John from Cincinnati, Flight of the Conchords HEROS!!! Mythbusters, What Not to Wear, Six feet under, sopranos,
I've read for school for so long that my shelves are filled with philosophy and politics, but on my own (post college) ... I'm reading when I'm not knitting. Love Bukowski, Kerouac, the beats, Wicked - and all of Gregory Maguire (i haven't read the new one yet). Toni Morrison, Vonnegut...
Comics: Sin City, Bone, Sandman