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Alex

Hear all the bombs, they fade away

About Me

I am applying to graduate school

My Interests

movies, music, concerts, pretending I know how to play a musical instrument, patronizing Mistress Fu, working out, health, shopping, denim, anything Paul Smith, reading, animals, vegetarianism, veganism, female singers, songwriters, over analyzing lyrics, fine dining, cooking, organizing, photography, nutrition,

I'd like to meet:



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Music:

Garbage, Fiona Apple, The Decemberists, The Dresden Dolls, Air, Jenny Lewis and The Watson Twins, Tori Amos, Nirvana, Smashing Pumpkins, Sons And Daughters, Mommy and Daddy, Sleater-Kinney, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Melissa Auf der Maur, Hole, Courtney Love, Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, Rilo Kiley, Regina Spektor, Jill Sobule, Le Tigre, Sonic Youth, Apollo Sunshine, Amy Rigby, Tool, A Perfect Circle, M.I.A, The Stills, Susan Tedeschi, Muse, Gatsby's American Dream, The Faint, Holly Golightly, The White Stripes, Neko Case, New Pornographers, Blondie, The Sounds, Ted Leo and the Pharmacist, Lauren Smith, TV on the Radio, Bad Religion, Thao Nguyen, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Blondie, Nellie McKay, Interpol, The Raveonettes, Jens Lekman, Blonde Redhead, Clap Your Hands And Say Yeah, Amy Winehouse, Controlling the Famous, Rolling Stones, Citizen Cope, The Hong Kong, My Brightest Diamond, Asobi Seksu, Velvet Underground, Lily Allen, Someone Still Loves you, Boris Yeltsin, Meg and Dia, Menomena, The Noisettes, Cold War Kids, Keren Ann, Feist, Tegan and Sara,

Movies:

Wet Hot American Summer, Lisa Picard is Famous, Kill Bill (1 and 2), Pulp Fiction, Camp, American Speldor, Lost In Translation, Donnie Darko, Breakfast Club, The Conformist, Psycho(original), Maltese Falcon, People Vs. Larry Flynt, Panic Room, Fight Club, Romy and Michelles High School Reunion, Office Space, Almost Famous, anything by John Waters, Jaws, Thirteen, Clockworth Orange, Ghost World, Brokeback Mountain, School of Rock, But I am a Cheerleader, The Good Girl, Amelie, Goonies, Best in Show, Mighty Wind, Waiting for Guffman, Spinal Tap, Mighty Aphordite, The Graduate, Welcome to the Dollhouse, Casablanca, Igby Goes Down, Capote, Annie Hall, 28 Days Later, Transamerica, Sarah Silverman: Jesus is Magic, A History of Violence, Munich, Hard Candy, Match Point, The Squid and The Whale, Storytelling, 28 Days Later, Tadpole, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, South Park: Bigger Longer and Uncut, Showgirls - The Best Movie Ever Made! EVER!, The Prestige, An Inconvenient Truth, Happy Endings, Strangers with Candy: The Movie, Little Miss Sunshine, Half-Nelson, Little Children, Borat, The Departed, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Children of Men, 28 Weeks Later, Interview, Harry Potters (all), My Best Friend, Manhattan, Audition, Eastern Promises

Television:

Weeds, Family Guy, Arrested Development, Aqua Teen, The Comeback, Strangers with Candy, Upright Citizens Brigade, Sex and the City, Drawn Together, Reno 911, Daily Show, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Seinfeld, Veronica Mars,Scrubs, Clone High, Robot Chicken, Freaks and Geeks, 30 Rock, Entourage, Heros, Californication

Books:

"A Killer Life" by Christine Vachon, "Naked" by David Sedaris, "Running with Scissors" by Augusten Burroughs, All Harry Potters, "I Like You" by Amy Sedaris," "The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy" by Tim Burton, "The Catcher in the Rye" by J.D. Salinger, "Dry" by Augusten Burroughs, "The New Pearl Harbor: Disturbing Questions and Answers about the Bush Administration and 9/11" by David Ray Griffin, "Barrel Fever" by David Sedaris, Magical Thinking" by Augusten Burroughs, "Invistibe Monster" by Chuck Palahniuck, "Sex Drugs and Coco Puffs" by Chuck Klosterman, "Possible Side Effects" by Augusten Burroughs, "Sarah" by JT LeRoy, "Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim" by David Sedaris, "Bushworld" by Maureen Dowd,

Heroes:

Shirley Manson, Veronica Mars, Colin Meloy, Nick Walsh, Nomi Malone, Nancy Botwin, Andy Botwin

My Blog

Garbage's Shirley Manson Flying Solo

Garbage's Shirley Manson Flying Solo With Garbage on a hiatus of undetermined length, frontwoman Shirley Manson has begun work on her first solo album. The artist tells Billboard.com she recently com...
Posted by Alex on Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:20:00 PST

No Place for a Poet at a Banquet of Shame

Laura Bush First Lady The White House Dear Mrs. Bush, I am writing to let you know why I am not able to accept your kind invitation to give a presentation at the National Book Festival on Se...
Posted by Alex on Fri, 23 Sep 2005 07:16:00 PST