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maria

I am yours, you are mine, you are what you are. You make it hard.

About Me

ask.

My Interests

SOME OF MY FAVORITE VISUAL ARTISTS: Caravaggio, Jackson Pollock, Modigliani, Willem De Kooning, Goya, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Andy Warhol, El Greco, Artemisia, Pierre Bonnard, Kandinsky, Robert Rauschenberg, Clyfford Still, Adolph Gottlieb, Hans Hofmann, Egon Schiele, Mark Rothko, Franz Kline, R. Crumb, Barnett Newman, Arshile Gorky, Louis Schanker, Piet Mondrian, Robert Motherwell, Kazimir Malevich, Joan Miro, Max Ernst, Paul Klee, Robert Mangold, Hilma Af Klint, Gerhard Richter, Lee Krasner, Richard Diebenkorn, Joan Mitchell, Michael Goldberg, Grace Hartigan, Richard Pousette-Dart, Jack Tworkov

I'd like to meet:

lots of people Myspace Codes

Music:

Marc Bolan, Bob Dylan, Can, 13th Floor Elevators, Small Faces, The Velvet Underground, Nico, Joy Division, Jesus and Mary Chain,Echo and the Bunnymen, Psychedelic Furs, Charlatans, Cabaret Voltaire, Throbbing Gristle, Adam Ant,David Bowie, Rolling Stones, X-ray Spex, The Sweet, Madonna, Bjork, Jane's Addiction, Suicide, The Fall, Section 25, A Certain Ratio, The Durutti Column, Subway Sect, The Black Angels,garage, The Cynics, The Zombies, The Standells, The Eyes, The Who, George Harrison, John Lee Hooker,Otis Redding, Cab Calloway, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Leadbelly, T-Bone Walker, Ella Fitzgerald, Dean Martin, Edith Piaf, new bands with only 200 people on their sites, Vivaldi, Debussy,Chopin, Von Sudenfed, classic country,The Everly Brothers, Herb Alpert and Brazil '66 , swing and big band, The Carter Family, Johnny Cash and June Carter, The Seeds, Cat Stevens(Matthew & Son), Blondie, Stereo Lab, Bjork, BRIAN JONESTOWN MASSACRE

Movies:

What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?, All About Eve, La Dolce Vita, The Polish Wedding, Zoolander!, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, True Romance,Grease, Faster Pussycat Kill Kill, The Hunger,Logan's Run, A Christmas Story, Nosferatu (1979), Soylent Green, Young Frankenstein, Don't Be Afraid of The Dark, 30 Days of Night, Signs, Bus Stop, An Affair To Remember, Its A Wonderful Life, All The Planet of the Apes movies, ET, The Royal Tenenbaums, Mars Needs Women, Jacob's Ladder, Angela's Ashes, The Breakfast Club, Welcome to the Dollhouse, Children of Men, 28 Days Later, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Mozart and the Whale, Omega Man, Pollock, Modigliani, Blue Velvet, Carrie, Natural Born Killers, Pulp Fiction, all Marilyn Monroe movies, anything with Christopher Walken, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, The Shining, King Kong (with Fay Wray), Men in Black I and II, The Virgin Suicides, all Andy Warhol movies, Modigliani, Surviving Picasso, Basquiat, The Breakfast Club, 16 Candles, Weird Science, All About My Mother, The Omen, Braveheart, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Star Wars, Pollock, La Vie En Rose, All About My Mother, Volver, Terminator I & II, ET, Red Dawn, Poltergeist, Titanic

Television:

Lifetime Movie Network

Books:

Kurt Vonnegut, especially Bluebeard, Fairy Tales, Charles Bukowski's "Hollywood", Stephan King except for that Dark Tower Series *blech*, all Dr. Seuss books, The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, rock encyclopedias, Rip It Up and Start Again by Simon Reynolds, Sylvia Plath, JG Ballard , Tom Robbins, Philip Roth, The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood, The Dictionary, Wonderful Tonight, JD Salinger, The Great American Pin-Up by Charles G. Martignette & Louis K. Meisel, Atlas Shrugged, anything by David Nolan, Albert Camus (especially "The Plague"), The Philosophy of Andy Warhol, Where The Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak, Edie, SWAY (the fictional account about the Rolling Stones NOT the self-help book), The No Direction Home book sequel to the Bob Dylan CD set (very cool w/scrapbook memorabilia and everything!!), Twentieth Century Poetry: American and British (1800-1970), The Norton Anthology of Modern Poetry, 30,000 Years of Art, Howl, 35 cent pulp fiction, The Spiritual in Art-Abstract Painting 1890-1985, RENEGADE (Mark E. Smith), The Other Boleyn Sister

Heroes:

Andy Warhol. RIP Feb. 22, 1987, Anton Alfred Newcombe

My Blog

come over here and i’ll smack your face

Metallica drummer to sell Basquiat paintingArtwork depicting heavyweight fighter could bring more than $12 millionMost viewed on msnbc.comupdated 12:53 p.m. ET, Fri., Oct. 10, 2008NEW YORK -...
Posted by maria on Sat, 11 Oct 2008 04:51:00 PST

the tears of a clown,,,,,when there’s no one around

Mysterious DNA survives eons of evolutionFinding reveals just how much we don't know about the secrets of genomes When you are denied health insuranceWhite House calls AIG spa trip 'despica...
Posted by maria on Thu, 09 Oct 2008 12:34:00 PST

i feel like pulling my head off

updated 1:18 p.m. ET, Wed., Oct. 8, 2008Famous for carrying its shelled "home" on its back, the humble, plodding turtle has also been toting around one of the biggest mysteries of the animal...
Posted by maria on Thu, 09 Oct 2008 04:05:00 PST

The truth shall set you free-ah

"As I Walked Out One Evening" by W. H. AudenAs I walked out one evening,Walking down Bristol Street,The crowds upon the pavementWere fields of harvest wheat.And down by the brimming riverI heard a lo...
Posted by maria on Tue, 07 Oct 2008 03:19:00 PST

get a fucking clue

Depressed astronaut: Heal thyselfInteractive computer program may diagnosis and treat depression By Irene Klotzupdated 11:38 a.m. ET, Mon., Oct. 6, 2008Depressed? Well, this might cheer you ...
Posted by maria on Mon, 06 Oct 2008 03:48:00 PST

i hate being on private

Financial fears trickle down to kids'Are we going to lose our home?' Explaining the economic mess to children By Melissa SchorrMSNBC contributorupdated 8:37 a.m. ET, Mon., Oct. 6, 2008When h...
Posted by maria on Mon, 06 Oct 2008 03:36:00 PST

no subjective

Dealing With Control Freaks by Thomas J. Schumacher, Psy.D., R-CSWMore About Thomas...Most all of you have had to contend with control freaks. These are those people who insist on having the...
Posted by maria on Sat, 04 Oct 2008 11:52:00 PST

grillin’ some steaks

Till Death Do We Part A newly married couple, Billy and Mable, had bought a house in Maine. They disregarded the stories told to them about the house by the realtor about the house being ha...
Posted by maria on Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:13:00 PST

but on a lighter note...

By Jennifer Viegasupdated 10:23 a.m. ET, Wed., Oct. 1, 2008A team of scientists led by renowned French marine archaeologist Franck Goddio recently announced that they have found a bowl, dating to bet...
Posted by maria on Fri, 03 Oct 2008 05:42:00 PST

cold

Scientists find why bad memories stay with usGlue that makes bad memories stick may help with Alzheimer's, study says By Andrea Thompsonupdated 8:00 p.m. ET, Mon., Sept. 29, 2008Scientists m...
Posted by maria on Wed, 01 Oct 2008 07:58:00 PST