hot nights, rooftops, hard floors, doorways, cosmopolises, the gritty, the fancy, the weathered, the sleek, cognitive empathy, thin-slicing, potential, postcards, Shanghai, Buenos Aires, Berlin, the background, taste, biographies, haecceity, nuance, track bicycles, graphic novels, diagrams, collage, fake-fighting, swearing, planning, base neologisms, the self-made, the errant
you provide awesome.
Boris, Califone, Red Red Meat, Isis, Sufjan Stevens, Broken Social Scene, Kool Keith, Scott Walker, Johnny Cash, Nico, Amon Duul II, Sunn O))), Earth, Billie Holiday, Leonard Cohen, MF Doom, Notorious BIG, Outkast, Black Sabbath, The Decemberists, Neutral Milk Hotel, Wolf Parade, Arab Strap, Animal Collective, The Velvet Underground, Bowie, Joy Division, Fleetwood Mac, Iron & Wine, Brian Eno, Coil, Throbbing Gristle, PiL, Ufomammut, Horace Andy, Current 93, Red Sparowes, Wolf Eyes, Autechre, My Bloody Valentine, PJ Harvey, Robert Wyatt, Rachel's, Shoenberg, Debussy, Sviatoslov Richter
McCabe and Mrs. Miller, The Passenger, L'Eclisse, La Notte, Il Deserto Rosso, Three Women, Blade Runner, THX 1138, 2046, 2001, Logan's Run, Gattaca, Rushmore, Manhattan, The Royal Tenenbaums, Last Year at Marienbad, Daisies, Aguirre: The Wrath of God, Fitzcarraldo, Dogville, Night of the Hunter, Suspiria, American Psycho, Touch of Evil, The Lady From Shanghai, F for Fake, Repulsion, Scarface, The Last Man on Earth, Solaris, The Ice Storm, To Die For, The Secretary, Donnie Darko, The Breakfast Club, Heathers, Zoolander, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, Closer, I Heart Huckabees, Before Sunset, Breakfast At Tiffany's, Half Nelson
The Sopranos, The Office, Weeds, Veronica Mars
philosophy, poetics, science, biography, myth. Samuel Beckett, Alain Robbe-Grillet, Henry James, James Joyce, Spinoza, Gilles Deleuze, Michel Serres, Giambattista Vico, Walter Benjamin, T.S. Eliot, William Faulkner, Virginia Woolf, Homer, Susan Howe (and, through her, Emily Dickinson), Joan Didion, Rosalind Krauss, Dana Goodyear, Dave Hickey, Robert Somol, Rem Koolhaas, Marshall McCluhan
Emilie du Chatelet