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M.P.

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About Me

another fucking artist

My Interests

islands. museums. travel. often. outdoors. beaches. often. good lighting. always. good design. smart people. wit. honesty. integrity. risk. can cook, but would rather eat out.

I'd like to meet:

cowboys and indians

Music:

smoke city. radiohead. groove armada. brazilian girls. LCD soundsystem. mates of state. the pixies. peggy lee. le tigre. burnside project. architecture in helsinki. white stripes. the libertines. weezer. the postal service. betty carter. david bowie. elgar. faure. bach. cachiato. grace jones. etta james. kruder and dormeister. the killers. the faint. supergay.

Movies:

the velvet goldmine. vertigo. 2046. irreversible. rules of attraction. north by northwest. chinatown. network. alien. thunderball. rivers and tides. fight club. incident at loch ness. the piano teacher. wild things.

Television:

animal planet.

Books:

nothing if not critical/robert hughes// a river runs through it/norman maclean//three uses of the knife/david mamet//moby dick/melville// nine stories and the catcher in the rye/j.d. salinger

Heroes:

mom and dad

My Blog

the farnsworth invention

'the farnsworth invention' (as a play) is competent, but ultimately troubling. there's a sick kind of irony in a play written by a television writer about the birth of television. for 'theatre' people...
Posted by M.P. on Thu, 06 Dec 2007 08:02:00 PST

In those rugburn days we spent

In those rugburn days we spent wrestling and running forward not remembering you were already older than we would ever be trimming time from our foreheads patient fingers working the shears watch...
Posted by M.P. on Wed, 14 Feb 2007 08:04:00 PST

17 degrees

after the movie on the coldest night of the year we try to grab a cab and fail.  repeatedly.  wandering the big empty around 5th avenue and broadway, watching duane reade...
Posted by M.P. on Fri, 08 Feb 2008 06:35:00 PST

Annie Proulx had no idea what she was talking about

New Year's Eve I get a text from him Snow falling in Montana I'm in the woods   Picture him standing quiet in snowflakes Diego sitting somewhere close   White fur against the flat white plai...
Posted by M.P. on Wed, 31 Jan 2007 06:19:00 PST

boy

and this is the greatest moment of your life i'm telling him while he's stroking off M.I.A. again as the pale cast of thought shanghais his skinnysweet ass up up and away to some masochistic...
Posted by M.P. on Fri, 08 Feb 2008 06:35:00 PST

boy

and this is the greatest moment of your life i'm telling him while he's stroking off M.I.A. again as the pale cast of thought shanghais his skinnysweet ass up up and away to some masochistic...
Posted by M.P. on Sun, 28 Jan 2007 10:43:00 PST

catchpenny

at the bank they won't let me cash the check.     'this isn't you,' the woman behind glass says, tapping one red nail on the faux marble finish, inspecting the check and me b...
Posted by M.P. on Fri, 19 Jan 2007 09:22:00 PST