Theatre Director, Performance Artist, Writer, Lover of all things kitsch, transgressive, and soulful.
Theatre (Musical and Experimental), Butoh, Modern Dance. Activism, civil disobediance and social change. Singing showtunes in the shower. Holisitc yoga and pilates (not the kind at 24hour fitness). Vegetarian cuisine. Critical Theory: queer/feminist/gender/performance/border. Teen movies, Mexico, spiritual quests, the ocean, nature walks, impulsive travel, massage therapy, ice cream, healing arts, piercings and tattoos, copywrite infringement, writing poetry, making out...
Rock opera enthusiasts, creative collaborators, holistic healers, everyday spiritual teachers.
Brainpool, Rilo Kiley, Amy Winehouse, Brian Eno's Music for Airports, Belle and Sebastian, Counting Crows, Fiona Apple, Alanis Morissette, Tori Amos, Indigo Girls, Nicho Hinojosa, Carlos Vives, Los Aterciopelados, Los Super Seven, Peaches, Avenue D, Gravy Train, Dirty Sanchez, Atmosphere (the Lucy Ford EP), Rage Against the Machine, Saucey Jack and the Space Vixens, Hairspray, Falsettos, Ladytron, Sublime, Joni Mitchell, the Camp soundtrack, Dead Can Dance, Enigma, Blue Man Group, The Postal Service, Antony and the Johnsons...
Once, 20 Centimetros, Crash, Requiem For a Dream,
Pi, Dance With Me,
Center Stage, Slam, Bent, Trick, Waiting to Exhale,
West Side Story, Human Traffic, Y Tú Mama También,
Como Agua Para Chocoláte, Zoot Suit, To Wong Fu,
Ma Vie en Rose, Hedwig, Cinema Paradiso, Camp,
Girls Will Be Girls, Whale Rider,
everything by Pedro Almodovar.
I like stand up comedy, the Daily Show, The Colbert Report, The Simpsons, and South Park, but I don't have cable, so I never really get to partake in the joy.
Einsteins Dreams (Lightman), The Theatre and its Double (Artaud), Gender Outlaw (Bornstein), Jonathon Livingston Seagull (Bach), The Porophet (Gibran), Angels in America (Kushner), Zoot Suit (Valdez), and anything by Paulo Coelho.
My Grandma and my Mom.