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Cautious Lip

Misery has a shark mouth!

About Me

I'm a drag, no really. Besides, why you so nosy?
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My Interests

art,dancing like a mutant, books,sedatives and cold champagne, Edward Gorey, photography, the 80's, fashion, glitter, collecting old music mags from the early 80's and late 70's, new wave, bios, the photography of Helmut Newton, silent films, the funky, no wave, vodka, wine, Man Ray, Nan Goldin(her photos move me),Greer Lankton (her dolls were exquisite), Blitz Kids and all the beauty that goes with them. Mysteries, silliness, and just having fun. I love the old radio mystery programs where they had a cast doing the sound effects...glorious! I really want to learn to be better at sewing, so fingers crossed. Illusionists, magicians, and ventriloquists. I adopted a cute lil' mummy fetus from Fetusmart! Hooray fetus!

I'd like to meet:

Almost anyone except for this kid, because he's a creepy little bastard: I like these:They fascinate me, so be nice to them.

Music:

IAMX, Leonard Cohen, The Slits, Robots In Disguise, Nina Hagen,Lene Lovich, Lizzy Mercier Descloux, Richard Hell, Iggy, punk, Marc Almond/Soft Cell, early no wave, disco, jazz, Siouxsie, PIL, Sex Pistols, dub, roots reggae, anything with a heavy bass sound,THEO,Blondie, Voluptuous Horror Of Karen Black, Boy George (his YumYum is delicious), Placebo, The Cure!, Hazel O' Connor, Kate Bush, , anything with Chris Corner, glam, funk, we have a great local station that plays fabulous music from the 20s, 30s, and 40s, most old punk, old goth, and new wave...I'm cheesy like that. My taste in music is all over as if I swallowed Pop Rocks while sipping coca cola.

Movies:

Smithereens, Breaking Glass, anything Tim Burton (except that awful Planet of the Apes remake), horror, The Cockettes, Downtown 81, Liquid Sky, I'll Be Your Mirror, anything Pee Wee, sick comedy, Dogs in Space,Valley Girl, Pretty In Pink, Midnight Madness ,Rocky Horror, Cabaret, The Women, Beyond the Valley of The Dolls, Hedwig, anything John Waters, silent films, old black and white films, Warhol, and anything else that touches me. I enjoy almost any music or art documentary. Alla Nazimova is my favorite silent film star. I will watch any Garbo film.

Television:

THE MIGHTY BOOSH,IT Crowd, Murder She Wrote, AbFab, Fawlty Towers, Little Britain, League Of Gentlemen, BBC Mysteries, Adult Swim, Young Ones, DeGrassi, Poirot, Midsomer Murders, Sherlock Holmes, PBS Mysteries, CSI, Metalocalypse!!!VH1 Classic has been owning my soul lately...yes.

Books:

I really, really enjoy mysteries, bios, and absolute trash. Sherlock Holmes. Edward Gorey. F. Scott Fitzgerald. Dorothy Parker. Oscar Wilde. Old issues of The Face from the late 70s/early 80s. I still have all of my old Archie comics from when I was a kid. Andy Warhol diaries.Get premade layouts from Myspace Layouts +

Heroes:

People who make me laugh like a rabid hyaena, people who are risk takers when it comes to their personal style, flappers, people who are so confident that it gives me butterflies because they almost intimidate me, my first grade teacher who saved a boy in class when he shoved a pencil into the roof of his mouth. Harry Houdini. Ventriloquists. My mum and grans.

My Blog

Some of my recent fave things...

Hi everyone. I've been a bit under the weather, so I thought to myself "What the hell, why not blog?" and so here it is. I thought I would start off with some things I have been enjoying lately (in no...
Posted by Cautious Lip on Sat, 04 Nov 2006 08:22:00 PST

About The Artists, Musicians, Entertainers, Etc. On My Friends List

I have these amazingly talented people on my "friends" list because I believe in what they are doing. These people are doing what makes them happy and keeps them sane in this mad, mad world and I resp...
Posted by Cautious Lip on Fri, 07 Oct 2005 10:11:00 PST