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DeNnIs

There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion (Bacon)

About Me



My Interests

Just being a sweet-ass individual, i guess

I'd like to meet:

David Bowie for tea. Emily Dickinson inside a deli. William Shakespeare at a rave. Beethoven in a dark alley. Charles Bukowski while surfing. Picaso, across the table, playing poker. Beck at a nursery school. James Mercer shopping at the supermarket. Cat Power and PJ Harvey together, while hiking, Mick Jagger on a moving train in India. Ani Difranco inside a Buddhist temple. Bjork in a suburban backyard, roasting weeners.

Music:

REM
Beck
Radiohead
Bjork
Ani Difranco
the Shins
Elliott Smith
Aimee Mann
Cat Power
Portishead
Fat Boy Slim
U2
Led Zeppelin
Tom Jones
Tom Waits
Lyle Lovett
Julietta Venegas

Movies:

Pi
Magnolia
American Beauty
Eternal Sunshine...
Buffalo 66
Blood Simple
Punch Drunk Love
Sex, Lies, and Videotapes
Kill Bill 1
Edward Scissorhands
Fatal Attraction
The Departed
Mystic River
The Graduate
Fargo
Casino Royale
Saved
The Best Man

Television:

Sure. A little here and there. News, Charlie Rose,and PBS, mainly.

Books:

Lullabies for Little Criminals
Catcher in the Rye
Bright Lights Big City
Wuthering Heights
Run With the Hunted
Idiots and Dummies books

Heroes:

Activists
truth seekers
those who give a damn

My Blog

One funny thing about the Grammys

So Herbie Hancock, probably the most famous jazz keyboardist right now, won the Grammy's Best Album of the Year award. It's been 43 years since a jazz artist has one the award. He also performed brill...
Posted by DeNnIs on Tue, 12 Feb 2008 07:50:00 PST

obama

Who knows, maybe this time next year... ...
Posted by DeNnIs on Tue, 29 Jan 2008 12:59:00 PST