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Leslie

Nothing is true. Everything is permitted.

About Me

"When you gaze long into the abyss, the abyss also gazes into you."-Nietzsche............................................. ......................................

My Interests

Vespas, art, horses, outer space, chaos theory, dancing in the rain, kissing, dreams, process psychology, writing, vegetarian cooking, screenwriting, poetry, buddhism, gnosticism, anything witchy, martial arts, archery, rollerskating, listening to people's stories (usually), conspiracy theories, strip bars, theater, old photographs, dusty attics, existentialists, surrealists, dadaists, rayonists, futurists, deleted history, unspoken communication, teleportation, breakdancers, hats, girls in tights...

Music:

Velvet Underground , PJ Harvey , Stone Roses, Pulp, T-Rex, Echo & the Bunnymen, Psychedelic Furs, Billie Holiday, Nina Simone, Roberta Flack, Belle & Sebastian, David Bowie, Simon & Garfunkel, Frou Frou, Blur, Dinosaur Jr, Sonic Youth, Bjork, Pet Shop Boys, Circle Jerks, Butthole Surfers, Sneaker Pimps, Bright Eyes, The Jesus and Mary Chain, Depeche Mode, Verve, The Cramps, The Clash, Nick Drake, The White Stripes, CAT POWER, Iggy Pop, The Smiths, The Beatles, Beck, Ludacris, Tricky, Suzanne Vega, Basement Jaxx, Sex Pistols, Snow Patrol, Kraftwork, Elliot Smith, Dee-Light, Madonna, Southern Culture on the Skids, Agent Orange, Radiohead, Smashing Pumpkins, The Shins, Modest Mouse, Tori Amos, Felix da Housecat, Digable Planets, Hedwig & the Angry Inch, Sondheim. Johny Cash, Patsy Cline, The Cure, Deltron 3030, Madness, Bob Marley, Tom Petty, Le Tigre, Chicks on Speed, The Shins, Slowdive, Thievery Corporation, Air, My Bloody Valentine, Lush, The New York Dolls, Jane's Addiction, The Pixies, Nick Cave, Charlatans UK, Mohave 3, Mazzy Star, Magnetic Fields, The Stranglers, Bitch & Animal.

Movies:

, Jan Svankmajer "Alice", Pecker, Gummo, Roman Polanski "Bitter Moon", Kill Bill, David Lynch "Wild at Heart", Muholland Drive, American Beauty, Lars von Trier, Beyond the Valley of the Dolls, Gia, Henry & June , The Hunger, Requiem for a Dream, Night of the Lepus, ..nightofthelepus.jpg" Franken Hooker, Triplets of Belville, Spirited Away, Royal Tennenbaums, Basketball diaries, Naked Lunch, Donnie Darko, Withnail and I "I demand booze!"

Television:

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Books:

Williams Burroughs , A.M. Holmes, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Anais Nin, Carson McCullers, Flannery O'Conner, Chuck Palahniuk, Sylvia Plath, Camus, Tom Robbins, Herman Hesse, Adrienne Rich, Bukowski, Hunter S. Thompson, Nabakov, Eugene O'Neil, Rumi, Kerouac, Paul Bowles, Neitzche, Kirkegaard, Christopher Durant, The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle, T.S. Elliot, Grant Morrison, Neil Gaiman, The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint Exupéry, Oscar Wilde & so so many more...

My Blog

Anais Nin 105th birthday

Just attended her 105th birthday celebration at the Hammer Museum. http://flavorpill.com/losangeles/events/2008/2/12/anaandiuml -s-nin"The morning I got up to begin this book I coughed. Something was ...
Posted by Leslie on Mon, 25 Feb 2008 08:43:00 PST

escape

"Desperation is the raw material of drastic change. Only those who can leave behind everything they have ever believed in can hope to escape."William S. Burroughs
Posted by Leslie on Mon, 25 Feb 2008 08:19:00 PST

Robert Frost

I have been one acquainted with the night.I have walked out in rain --and back in rain.I have outalked the furthest city light.I have looked down the saddest city lane.I have passed by the watchman on...
Posted by Leslie on Mon, 25 Feb 2008 08:04:00 PST

Fever 103°

I am too pure for you or anyone.Your bodyHurts me as the world hurts God. I am a lantern ----My head a moonOf Japanese paper, my gold beaten skinInfinitely delicate and infinitely expensive.Does not m...
Posted by Leslie on Mon, 25 Feb 2008 07:59:00 PST