Laughing, Films,Archaeology, history, going to museums. I like seeing live music, perusing bookstores, eating good food, dry humor, sleeping, reading at dusk, walking my dog, healthy debate, traveling, the Marquis De Sade, living at the library, doing research just for the heck of it, making up interpretive dance, amateur photography, my family, drinking lemonade,admiring natural landscapes. ....I think math is the devil's language.
Anybody who knows where it's at.
All kinds of music. I tend to listen to rock and all variations-grunge,folk rock, country pre 1980's, pop, a little punk, bizarre, indie....ical (Bach!!), jazz, ragtime, blues, I listen to "oldies" most of the time. Superdrag, Nine Inch Nails, The Dresden Dolls, Radiohead, Whale, Aerosmith, Fiona Apple, Juliette & The Licks, The Beatles, The Cardigans, Beck, Elvis, David Bowie**, John Lennon, Neil Diamond, Iron Butterfly, The Monkees, The Turtles, Joan Osborne, Mike Nesmith, System of A Down, Neil Young, Buddy Holly,Grass Roots, disco, funk, motown, Rolling Stones, Guns N Roses, Smashing Pumpkins, Soul Asylum, Bon Jovi, R.E.M., Bush, Tom Jones, STP, The Cure, Urge Overkill, Candlebox, Veruca Salt, The Breeders, Tom Petty, Hole, Louis XIV....
My favorite film is Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas. I also love: About Adam, Hot Fuzz, Rushmore, Annie Hall, Love & Death, Natural Born Killers, Grindhouse, Hideous Kinky, Life of Brian, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Amelie, Super Troopers, Chicago, Demonlover, Quills, Personal Velocity, Coming to America, Bad Education, Trois Couleurs (trilogy), The Last Temptation of Christ, Kicking & Screaming, Head, The Shape of Things, Reefer Madness:The Musical, Nosferatu, The Big Lebowski, Harvey, Boogie Nights, Clerks, Wonder Boys, Dogville, Return to the Valley of the Dolls, Tommy, Swingers, Buffalo 66, But I'm A Cheerleader, Welcome to the Dollhouse, Ma Mere, Dead Man, EasyRider, Party Monster,Intermission, Slums of Beverly Hills, Abres Los Ojos, Dangerous Liasons, Under the Skin, American Psycho,Storytelling, Holy Smoke, A Clockwork Orange, Lost Highway, The Convent, Mullholland Drive, Bamboozled, The Piano Teacher, Pulp Fiction, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, Jackie Brown, Morvern Callar.....I've seen so many films that it's hard to catalog my absolute favorites, but these are some of the popular films. My favorite Writer/Director is Woody Allen. And of course I love all of the Monty Python films. Oh, and I love Wallace & Grommit in "The Wrong Trousers".
Dexter, Little Britain, Curb your Enthusiasm, Arrested Development,Footballer's Wives, The Kids in the Hall, Seinfeld, Rome, Real Time with Bill Maher,The Simpsons, Big Love, Masterpiece Theatre, Fat Actress, Chappelle Show, Mr. Show, Entourage, Penn & Teller: Bullshit, The L Word, Davey & Goliath, Monty Python's Flying Circus,Adult Swim, and just about anything on PBS
The best book I've ever read was the Autobiography of Malcolm X. Other favorites are Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles, The DaVinci Code, Tananarive Due... Classic literature, gothic, horror,victorian, autobio, ancient society, satire, screenplays,film history. Any books about art history, history in general, archaeology, theater, plays, etc etc. . I love Oscar Wilde. The only type of books I truly abhor are romance novels!
My mother, Kate Winslet, Malcolm X, George Carlin, The Grimace