right now:SOY! i'd like to retain at least a little french. travelling. music. eating. dictionaries. postmodernism. the sky between the branches. monochrome. repition. variations on a theme. the plastic arts. thunderstorms. barefoot banking.i'm interested in world politics and the conditions in which people live. development and growth (people and nations). you know, making the world a better place. i'd like to focus on being a better person.
cool kids that want to hang out in pittsburgh
Akron/Family, Band of Horses, Dirty Three, Otis Redding, Beny More, Belle & Sebastian, Blonde Redhead, The Books, Broken Social Scene, Cat Power, pretty into Hall & Oates, Jay-Z, Juana Molina, Joanna Newsom, Kanye, Man I fell in Love With, Marvin Gaye, My Bloody Valentine, Neutral Milk Hotel, Nick Drake, Nina Simone, PJ Harvey, Shotmaker, Smashing Pumpkins, Sinead O'Connor, Stevie Wonder, Sweetheart, Talking Heads, TV on the Radio, Unwound, Van Morrison, Wolf Parade, Yann Tiersen
Wes Anderson, Maya Derren, Sofia Coppola. Almodovar, Brakhage, de Sica, Bergman. Wayne's World. The Dark Crystal. Life is to Whistle. The Big Lebowski. Amores Perros. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy! Ferris Bueller's Day Off. Babel. Donnie Darko. Buffalo 66. Brazil. Wet Hot American Summer. The Graduate. Goonies. Star Wars Trilogy. In the Mood For Love. Amelie. Strawberry and Chocolate. The Lost Boys. Babel. Children of Men. Do the Right Thing. Fly Away Home. Eternal Sunshine. Crooklyn. The English Patient. Adaptation. Aliens. My Life As a Dog. Mo Better Blues. Chinatown. Trilogies!!
Six Feet Under, Arrested Development, The Daily Show, Planet Earth!!, I get my news on the radio: NPR
The Shadow of the Sun!! Magical realism!! The Little Prince. David Sedaris, Mr Palomar, Catch-22, Heart of Darkness, House on Mango St., 100 Years of Solitude, Dreaming in Cuban, Animal Farm, Edward Gorey, The Stranger, A Separate Peace, Vonnegut (RIP), The Power of Myth, Maus, The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Lord of the Flies, William Carlos Williams, Elizabeth Bishop.
Emma Goldman, Noam Chomsky, Buckminster Fuller, Joseph Campbell, Muhammad Yunus and Alex Stallings.