book publishing, art making, typography, white boxer dogs, over-complex systems that appear to produce and manage nothing of much importance but that (upon closer inspection) organize and explain the nature of any/every thing. library books, photography of food and trash. also extreme close-up photography of anything; especially baby toes and food.
people who can further my career as a well-funded free agent. also art and writing people interested in making art within the constraints required by my indie publishing company. we have a plan for world domination, but it may take a few years.
PTV, Pulp, Polyphonic Spree. T-Rex, Jesus + Mary Chain, Thrill Kill Cult, PJ Harvey, Suede, Roxy Music, Queen, Blonde Redhead, Coachwhips, Lightning Bolt, The Cramps, Deerhoof, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Khan, Love, Nick Cave, Prince, Spacemen 3.
I keep thinking that my movie watching is going to really take off and that I'll be an avid film watcher, but actually I only like movies with Giovanni Ribisi or (and?) Gael GarcÃa Bernal in them. I just love little surly dudes. I almost like Vincent Gallo, but I think maybe he is too tall.
sunrise earth. and all those silly history shows where the camera zooms in on books instead of having real action/location shots. I have found that the unadvertised luxury of the plasma screen tee vee is that you can sit REALLY close to it and the picture is perfect and you don't get cathode-ray gunned.
Blaise Cendrars, William Burroughs, Gilles Deleuze, Mina Loy, Jacques Derrida, Comte de Lautrémont, Georges Bataille, Jean Genet. . . ? Pretty much anything french, obscure, and perverted.
Jacques Petit, Risa, Merce Cunningham + John Cage, Robert Rauschenberg + Jasper Johns