Patron. Dancing. Crazy hair. The Philly Readings. Autumn. Dinosaurs. Brass bands. Snapshots. Aunt Lissa.
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Slum redevelopment. Climate change. Wii.
Indira Gandhi, Ricky Gervais, and other members of the revolution.
Bowie, Beck, Byrne, Beasties, The Beatles, The White Stripes, Radiohead, The Strokes, The Stones, The Ramones, Hot Hot Heat, rilo kiley, The Donnas, arcade fire, Postal Service, Phantom Planet, Goldfrapp, Peaches, cibo matto, FannyPack, Trent Reznor, DJ Shadow, DJ Food, Portishead, Stereolab, massive attack, hooverphonic, AIR, Gorillaz, RHCP, Atmosphere, DEL, RJD2, Gift of Gab, Talib Kweli, Jay-Z, The Pharcyde, Digable Planets, Lady Sovereign, Missy Elliot, MIA, De la Soul, Tribe, Dizzee Rascal, Tom Waits, Elliot Smith, Neil Young, Amiee Mann, Nick Drake, Jeff Buckley, Velvet Underground, Zeppelin, Dire Straits, Steely Dan, Pink Floyd, The Dead, Damien Rice, Norah Jones, Billie, Satchemo, Celia Cruz, Buena Vista, The Knitters, django reinhart, Johnny Cash, Hank Williams, Elvis, Karl Denson, Morning 40 Federation, Jeremy Lyons, Galactic, Rebirth, the Hot 8 Brass Band, Sean Paul, Sista Nancy, Steel Pulse, Luciano, Elephant Man, so on and so on, infinity.
Stranger than Fiction, Sin City, Any Coen Bros. Tennenbaums, Huckabees, Amelie, anything with Bill Murry or Gene Wilder, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Out of Africa, Blade Runner, Gattica, Indian Jones Trilogy, Cold Mountain, any Terry Gilliam, Eternal Sunshine, The Dreamlife of Angels, Far and Away, Down With Love, Labrynth, Jackie Brown, Snatch, Swimming Pool, Sexy Beast, Beetlejuice... etc.
Television rots the brain. I love the Simpsons, Jon Stewart and Conan.
A Movable Feast, For Whom the Bell Tolls, Franny and Zooey, East of Eden, Chronicle of a Death Foretold, A Hundred Years of Solitude, The Bean Trees (everything by Kingsolver), Bridge to Terabithia, From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, Storyville, + sooooo many more.