reading on the subway, being clever, being stupid, nysc, siempre hablando español, fantasizing about school, txt msgs, what happens in the premotor cortex stays in the premotor cortex, knowing someone is smiling just by listening to their voice, missing halves and the half that remains, how many pull-ups can you do?, finding my twins in pre-raphaelite paintings, vaguely frightening medicinal teas, my diamond pinky ring, dancing in masochistically high heels, reviving childhood secret code alphabets, favors for favors, dressing people up, prescriptions, spandex, key changes in sad songs that make them even sadder, jakeandmabel, holistic remedies, inferring truths based on subtle cues and using patterns to predict future events, collecting haute couture and vintage fur coats, chitinous exoskeletons, tartine au miel, adverbs, asymmetry, intriguing dichotomies, the place where science and spirituality meet.
espantapajaros, fantasmas, mariposas.
the teenage prayers.
queen, belle+sebastian, liz phair, t.rex.
hip-hop and dancehall.
and lots of other stuff. especially mixtapes.
wes anderson.
no time.
'ada, or ardor' is the best book in the entire universe. the new yorker. le petit prince. anna karenina. religious texts in general, and interpretations thereof. les chants de maldoror. catch-22. the neverending story. various books and/or articles on cognitive science, especially the cognitive science of religion.
currently reading: pride and prejudice by jane austen.
nabokov, by way of van veen.