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Christine

Variety is the spice of life.

About Me

I am a radio show host, club DJ, and music journalist. Check out my site at www.varietyisthespice.com , which includes a DJ bio .
My next gigs:
Fri., Oct. 10 - DJ set at 18th St. Lounge (D.C.) - 9:30-11:30 p.m.
Fri., Oct. 24 - DJ set at 18th St. Lounge (D.C.) - 9:30-11:30 p.m.
My radio show has returned to WMUC. Each week, you can download the current archived show from this page . To catch the show live, tune into wmucradio.com on Sundays from 12 noon to 3 p.m. U.S. ET.
You can listen online to a number of my DJ mixes , including:
DJ set at the Irie Vibes event (Mar. 6, 2008)
DJ set at Club Five (Jan. 12, 2008)
DJ set at the Big Chill Bar (Nov. 11, 2007)
DJ set at the Big Chill House (SoxaN) (Nov. 10, 2007)
DJ set opening for Koop (Nov. 3, 2007)
DJ set at "Beyond" (June 27, 2007)
June 2007 mix (a.k.a. "Mystery Mix for Purple Radio")
DJ set at "Chuffed," Jan. 2007 (Jan. 27, 2007)
DJ set opening for Brazilian Girls (Nov. 23, 2006)
DJ set at the Big Chill Bar (Nov. 12, 2006)
DJ set at Five (D'n'B Sessions event) (Oct. 25, 2006)
DJ set before/after Sergio Mendes (Oct. 12, 2006)
DJ set opening for Massive Attack (Sept. 29, 2006)
DJ set opening for Massive Attack (Sept. 28, 2006)
DJ set opening for Rainer Truby (Sept. 9, 2006)
My latest radio shows (and some selected past shows) can be found on the site's archives page.
For information on my upcoming DJ appearances and more, check out my website , where (if you wish) you can subscribe to my mailing list.
You may also be interested in my other MySpace page . (That page is even more music-focused than this one.)
By day, I work as a writer-editor.

My Interests

music, film, tending houseplants, avoiding cooking, wondering why record labels issue multiple-record sets where some sides are 45 rpm and others are 33 rpm and none are labeled as to speed

I'd like to meet:

Intelligent, articulate, kind, witty, sincere people with similar interests.

Music:

downtempo, funky breaks, 1970s Sesame Street music, more

Movies:

foreign, independent, Talk to Her, Code Unknown, Read My Lips, Mirror Image, Sex and Lucia, Elling, Scratch, Chungking Express, Nikita a.k.a. La Femme Nikita, Paris Is Burning, Hana-Bi (Fireworks), Running Out of Time (a.k.a. Aau Chin), 3-Iron, Layer Cake

Television:

I forget sometimes that I have a TV.

Books:

Austen, various Brontes, Forster, Toni Morrison, Margaret Atwood, Nick Hornby