French New Wave.
iBooks.
going places.
photos, medium format cameras.
discreet ambition.
bands & shows.
family & friends.
Sci- fi anything, i take the good with the bad.
academic pursuits and interests: art history, architectural history, photography, urban design and planning, various style movements from the 1920's through the 1960's and a little of the 70's too.all kinds of furniture, art & architecture but especially mid-century modern/danish modern...extraterrestrials & UFO's.
i haven't updated this list in months. i am lazy. there are so many, I could edit this list until the day I die... but here are a few: clap your hands say yeah, the magic numbers, suede, lali puna, ladytron, daft punk, !!!, Dntel, figurine, 6ths, magnetic fields, vhs or beta, kraftwerk, peter murphy, afghan whigs, wolf parade, of montreal, metric, les savy fav, brian jonestown massacre, dinosaur jr., my bloody valentine, cocteau twins, kitchens of distinction, unrest, elkland, new order, joy division, bjork, Fischerspooner, the make up, nation of ulysses, ikara colt, muse, interpol, ted leo & the pharmacists, the mars volta, elliott smith, MORRISSEY, THE SMITHS, belle & sebastian, dead can dance, the arcade fire, led zeppelin, the beatles, the faint, le tigre, shudder to think, tv on the radio, the postal service, Death From Above 1979, the shins, Prince, siouxsie & the banshees, David Bowie, dandy warhols, bauhaus, Sonic Youth, Guided by Voices, Pavement, The Raveonettes, John Lennon, The Velvet Underground, Sugar, OMD, TTA, Iggy Pop, The Dandy Warhols, Autolux, Uncle Tupelo, Son Volt, The Walkmen, Rilo Kiley, The Jesus and Mary Chain, Brian Eno, Talking Heads, Ride, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Blondie, superchunk, radiohead, The Ramones, Hot Hot Heat, elvis costello, eric matthews, The Strokes, wedding present, yeah yeah yeahs, the killers, franz ferdinand, built to spill, catherine wheel, ian brown, The Stone Roses, Kasabian, james, Depeche Mode, Pet Shop Boys, Blur, Pulp, Franz Ferdinand, Supergrass, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, The Warlocks, M83, Ratatat, the Raconteurs, and...
Once again... there are so many, I could edit this list until the day I die... ALL Cronenberg and David Lynch, and French New Wave & Film Noir. lots of sci-fi and fantasy..., Secretary, Amelie, Kill Bill, Caddyshack, The Big Lebowski, The Ring, Donnie Darko, Breathless, Mulholland Drive, The Silence of the Lambs, Fight Club, American Beauty, American Splendor, Big Fish, City of God, Dogville, Como Agua Para Chocolate, the Virgin Suicides, Requiem for a Dream, Dancer in the Dark, 28 Days Later, all LOTR, Eternal Sunshine of the SPotless Mind, Willy Wonka..., Amadeus, Beetlejuice, Pulp Fiction, The Hunger, The City Of Lost Children, Delicatessin, Lost in Translation, Snatch, Memento, The Talented Mr Ripley, Trainspotting, Labyrinth, Royal Tennenbaums, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown. mmmm... Gael Garcia Bernal films: Y tu Mama Tambien, Amores Perros, El Crimen del Padre Amaro, Motorcycle Diaries, and Bad Education. Hable Con Ella, Airplane, Valley Girl, Dig, 24 hour party people, Party Monster, I Heart Huckabees, Edward Scissorhands, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Se7en, ALmost Famous, and all the Harry Potter movies,...
Curb Your Enthusiasm, Lost, X-files, Arrested Developement, Six Feet Under, Daily Show, Colbert Report, Big Love, Nip Tuck... and yes... I admit to liking some junky TV. It's good for the brain. Top Model, Absolutely Fabulous, and Project Runway... and all of those cheesy celebrity shows on E.
Maurice Sendak (Where the Wild Things Are), Shel Silverstein, Philip K Dick, Joan Didion, Margaret Atwood, CS Lewis, JRR Tolkien, Jeffrey Eugenides, David Sedaris, Eric Schlosser, Ian McEwan, Dave Eggers, J.D. Salinger, Jeanette Winterson, Charles Bukowski, Henry Miller, Kerouac, Ginsberg, Corso, Burroughs and Snyder... Art history books, Dictionary/Thesaurus, Roadmaps... Oxford Dictionary of Quotations.
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