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Melissa

I am here for Friends

About Me

still trying to find somewhere to land

My Interests

Bicycles,science fiction. Patterns, mandalas, visual perception, Isolation, shoe gazing, Separation of church and state. Mathematics, Linguistics, cultural theory, the periphery.

I'd like to meet:

the perfect day & Jonathan Franzen

Music:

ben gibbard's lyrics, great lake swimmers, devotchka, elliott smith,galaxie 500, iron & wine, lambchop, magnetic fields, Neil Young, Pinback, the books, jose gonzalez, the fields, Supertramp....

Movies:

All BBC literary adaptations, Eternal Sunshine, Lost in Translation, Matrix, My neighbor totoro, walking & talking, early william wegman shorts, Alice, Les Amants du pont neuf, betty blue, the painted veil, Sans Soleil, La Jetee

Television:

PBS,BBC literary adaptations, Art 21.

Books:

Anything by Murakami, Mieville or David Mitchell for fiction. I love space/perception theories by Bachelard, Lefebvre and Merleau-Ponty.

Heroes:

Agnes Martin, China Mieville, and Archigram.