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maya

graced with guts & gutted with grace.

About Me

guilty pleasures excite me.

some of mine:
: drinking orange juice immediately after brushing my teeth. (tastes gross, huh?)
: spending a lot of time in the office supply aisles.
: watching infomercials late at night like for the aerobed or anything with chef tony.

tell me some of yours.

My Interests

my cats, learning, semiotics, suspending disbelief, color theory, simple pleasures, fruit, spontaneity, mythology, systems, intuition, imperfection, stargazing, and assateague ponies.

I'd like to meet:

makers, shakers.

Music:

bjork, sigur ros, squarepusher, radiohead, autechre, matmos, mum, inkspots, crowded house, sarah vaughan, portishead, the zombies, boards of canada, plaid, the smiths, amina, edith piaf, kid koala, dizzee rascal, saian supa crew.

Movies:

dogville, zentropa, the five obstructions, dancer in the dark, one two three, brazil.

Television:

simpsons, i am alan partridge, the office (uk).

Books:

&writers :
rilke (especially letters to a young poet), calvino, kafka (i used to have a fish named franz), camus, candide, wilde, love and rockets stuff, cummings, joyce, mike gayle, le petit prince, moliere, whitman, hitchhiker's guide, the giving tree.

Heroes:

laura owens.
tim hawkinson.
lars von trier (sort of).
marcel duchamp.
my family.

My Blog

FUNdue on the radio tonight 8-10pm

listen in. www.wmucradio.com i will be playing good music and eating chocolate fondue at the same time. a powerful combination.
Posted by maya on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST