corsets, gothic lit, appalachian lit, minimalist lit, budapest, quill pens, pinup girls, cheesecake photos, burlesque, dita, marchesa casati, fetish shoes, stockings, snakes and chickens, quill pens, pre-raphaelites + J.W. Waterhouse, garaczilaci, jolting people out of boring-clothes-stupor, berlin, the south (appalachia and deep), girdles, pixie dust, nigella, eco, tea, vegetarian gastronomy, making cookies cakes pies and not eating them, dusk, water, tea ceremonies, my gas stove and crumbling walls, edward gorey, milkshakes, croatia, finland and estonia, pantheism
people who have read books and heard music have seen architecture and have eaten wedding cakes who love to touch textures and smell scents who might sit in the shade on a summer afternoon sXe people who are proud of it. YOU?
not in any particular order: cure, les claypool, andrews sisters, vanessa daou, nitzer ebb, stan getz, depeche mode, primus, watchful eye, NIN, rockabilly and psychobilly, ragtime and cake walk, marilyn, jack white, del mccoury, tears for fears, stevie nicks, ez a divat, dead milkmen, they might be giants, r.e.m.(before losing my religion), eric whitacre, björk, rammstein, clash, s.o.a.d., bauhaus, janes addiction/porno for pyros, white zombie, violent femmes, EBM, aphex twin, clawfinger, debussy, martinu, johnny and june (carter)cash, etc, stb, usw
why I love teenage boys... and Mortal Kombat... see what it makes people do? (but to give credit where credit is due... smosh.com)
books by: lee smith, c. bukowski, raymond carver, erica jong, camille paglia, paul auster, richard ford, jay mcinerney, bret easton ellis (except american psycho), angela carter, f. scott fitzgerald, tennessee williams, e.a.poe, faulkner, also: gothic literature (ann radcliffe, maturin, james purdy, monk lewis, h.walpole, and the likes of them), clockwork orange, london revenant, myra breckinridge, myron, the picture of dorian gray
zen gardeners, marchesa casati