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L'Inconnue

I'm as damp as a cellar down there...all mildewy

About Me

can't spell worth a damn.



My Interests

deconstruction, decolonization, diasporic studies

I'd like to meet:

music aficionados, outdoor enthusiasts, francophiles, and maybe some cute kitties

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Music:

Current Favorites:
Feist- The Reminder
Yo La Tengo- I'm not afraid of you and I will beat your ass
Of Montreal- Hissing Fauna Are You the Destroyer
Laura Veirs-Saltbreakers
Travis-The Boy with no Name
Asobi Seksu-Citrus
Perennials:
Howe Gelb, Asobi Seksu, Yo La Tengo, Bloc Party, Rilo Kiley, Architecture in Helsinki, Enon, Animal Collective, LCD Soundsystem, Mirah, Low, Califone, Ladytron, Modest Mouse, Belle and Sebastian, The Prototypes, Of Montreal, Gomez, Jim White, Beth Orton, Kings of Convenience, Portishead, Red House Painters, Mirah, Tori Amos, The Organ, Prefuse 73, John Vanderslice, Massive Attack, Ryan Adams, The Decembrists, The Flaming Lips, The Arcade Fire, Smoosh, Neko Case, Metric, Cat Stevens, Nada Surf, Laura Veirs, Dandy Warhols, DCFC, Clap your hands say yeah, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, The Long Winters, Richard Buckner, Magnolia Electric Co., Songs Ohia, Smog, Leonard Cohen, Tom Verlaine, Elliott Smith, Broken Social Scene, M. Ward, Travis, Stevie Wonder, Feist, Keane, Sufjan Stevens, Bonnie Prince Billy,Pixies, The Notwist, Built to Spill, Iron and Wine, Spoon, Beck, Van Morrison , Pavement, Mathieu Chedid, Cat Power, Tom Waits, Pinback, Bjork, Joni Mitchell, Erykah Badu, Morcheeba, Radiohead, Jeff Buckley, The Beatles, Neil Young...

Movies:

Any Christopher Guest flick, Welcome to the Dollhouse, What's Eating Gilbert Grape, Monty Python, Ba wang bie ji, Dirty Dancing part deux: Havana Nights

Television:

Seinfeld, The Office (BBC and US versions) Curb your Enthusiasm, Simpsons, Six Feet Under, Strangers with Candy, The Daily Show, Late Night with Conan O'Brien, Colbert Report

Books:

Bessie Head, Sow Fall, Foucault, Calixthe Beyala, Malika Mokeddem, Frantz Fanon, J.M. Coetzee, Derrida, Baudrillard, Kerouac, Bhabha, Ama Ata Aidoo, Nadine Gordimer, Chinua Achebe, Vonnegut, David Eggers, Sylvia Plath, Adrienne Rich, Langston Hughs, David Sedaris, Barbara Kingsolver, Salinger, self help books by Dr. Phil and a beginners guide to new age spirtuality

Heroes:

Amy Sedaris

My Blog

Celebrity Look-alikes part 2 much better

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Posted by L'Inconnue on Sat, 17 Mar 2007 06:53:00 PST

My Celebrity Look-alikes

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Posted by L'Inconnue on Sat, 17 Mar 2007 06:41:00 PST

the latest thing of interest

I haven't bothered to write a blog in quite some time now. Well more like a time constraint and this was the last priority after watching reality tv and spying on my students on facebook. So, the job ...
Posted by L'Inconnue on Tue, 06 Mar 2007 10:20:00 PST

ridiculous

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Posted by L'Inconnue on Sat, 10 Feb 2007 10:23:00 PST

I GOT A JOB!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

FULL TA POSITION! HIZZAH!
Posted by L'Inconnue on Thu, 11 Jan 2007 12:27:00 PST

Obituary

This is the obituary I wrote for my Grandpa Bo in the Seattle Times: Boaz FREEMAN Was born on June 3rd, 1914 in Vancouver, B.C. to Polish immigrants, Samuel and Esther Freeman. The family moved to th...
Posted by L'Inconnue on Wed, 10 Jan 2007 09:26:00 PST

I made it

Well, I made it through my first semester; that would make me 1/4 of the way through (perhaps a little more since I took 3 classes instead of 2). I wouldn't have been able to do it without hugs and sn...
Posted by L'Inconnue on Thu, 14 Dec 2006 08:43:00 PST

hey, hello. guess what? i really hate school

oh, hi. are you surprised? I think I might be going crazy. hmm..yes. I haven't had a day off in over a month. Presentation after presentation after paper after annotated bibliography after 12 novels a...
Posted by L'Inconnue on Tue, 07 Nov 2006 10:28:00 PST

news

Well my life has been hectic as my courses are in full swing this semester. I don't know if I have what it takes to be successful in this program; what it takes being enthusiasm and dedication. I woul...
Posted by L'Inconnue on Wed, 11 Oct 2006 02:44:00 PST

I'm an idiot...really

The one day that I didn't finish my reading...OF COURSE I GET CALLED ON IN CLASS!"So Sarah what did you think about the end of the novel?""Uhh...yeah I think that she realized that...what she said...u...
Posted by L'Inconnue on Wed, 27 Sep 2006 01:54:00 PST