writing, theatre, television, really exciting nonfiction, clever fiction, insomnia, live music, indie pop, new wave, post-punk, down from the mountain country, bluegrass, folk, chicks with voices, real and good pop music, pop culture nostalgia, dream analysis, sleep patterns, palm reading, divination, alcohol in any form except rum, urban history, urban legends, sub-culture, the unique sociological commentary of Horror Movies
I'd like to meet:
Someone to kick my ass.
Music:
Bands: Rilo Kiley, The Elected, Ben Folds Five, Nickel Creek, Sigur Ros, Postal Service, Portishead, I am The World Trade Center, Sunnyday Real Estate, Slowdive, My Bloody Valentine, The Cranberries, Alison Krauss & Union Station, The Faint, Eisley, The Prom, TV on the Radio, George, M83, The Format, Kind of Like Spitting, The Pixies, My Favorite, That Dog, Girlyman, Fall Out Boy, Skunk Anansie, Venus Hum, Mamas and the Papas, The Frames, Stars, The Sundays, Texas, Killing Heidi, Smashing Pumpkins, Nirvana, Sonic Youth, Letters to Cleo, Phoenix, Athlete, The Smiths, The Cure, Joy Division, Cheap Trick, Shakespear Sisters, Massive Attack, Sneaker Pimps, Tricky, Cocteau Twins, Thrill Kill Kult, Kidneythieves and the Clash. *************Solo Peeps: Jeff Buckley, Gregory Douglass, Patty Griffin, Duncan Sheik, Lisa Loeb, Dar Williams, Poe, Fiona Apple, Bic Runga, Howie Day, Carole King, Gordon Lightfoot, Sondre Lerche, Nelly Furtado, Missy Higgins, Chris Thile, Tegan & Sara, Eric Himan, Chris Garneau Janis Ian, Imogen Heap, Jenny Lewis, Onelinedrawing, Christopher Dallman, Racheal Sage, Tracy Bonham, Justin Tranter, Keyth Lawrence, Casey Stratton, Indigo Girls, Theresa Sokyrka, Dolly Parton, Casey Donovan, Kasey Chambers, Ani, Sarah McLachlan, Coyote Shivers, Eva Cassidy, Dusty Springfield, Mindy Smith, Aretha Franklin, Dylan Rice, Sacha Sacket and Jeff Buckley (again).
Movies:
Anything scary or gory, gruesome or frightening. Especially Zombie Movies. Zombies, Zombies, zombies.
That being said: Ordinary People, Empire Records, Nightmare on Elm Street, Nightmare on Elm Street 3, New Nightmare, Halloween, Halloween 2, Hallowen H2O, Dark City, Clue, Nowhere, Doom Generation, October Sky, Carrie, The Hours, Shopgirl The Graduate, Die Hard, The Crow, Camp, Sleepaway Camp (1,2 & 3), 28 Days later, Beautiful Thing, My Own Private Idaho, Elephant, Garden State, Twin Falls Idaho, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, LOTR, Northfork, Sin City, Mysterious Skin, X-Men, X-Men2, Me Without You, Can't Hardly Wait, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me, Mulholland Drive, Little Women, Strictly Ballroom, What's Eating Gilbert Grape?, Cherry Falls, The Blob, The Fly, Night of the Living Dead, Day of the Dead, Dawn of the Dead, Evil Dead, Evil Dead 2, Dead Alive, Zombie, Suspiria and everything else.
Television:
Right Now: Lost, The Riches, The Office (British and American), Heroes, Grey's Anatomy, 30 Rock and Bleak House. Of Yore: My So-Called Life, Wonderfalls, Buffy, X-Files, South Park, Daria, Simpsons, Quantam Leap,Northern Exposure, Scrubs, Reno 911, Inside the Actor's Studio, Dinner For Five, Twin Peaks, Project Runway, Angel, Drawn Together, Def Poetry, Craft Corner Deathmatch, American Gothic and anytime Roseanne is on tv I will watch it. Also any show on Animal Planet, Dicovery Channel, History Channel or Travel Channel. I kinda like TV.
Books:
Ordinary People, Flesh and Blood, Winter Birds, Hey Nostradamus, Shampoo Planet, Microserfs, All Families are Psychotic, Rules of Attraction, Close Range, Bad Dirt, Middlesex, Dream Boy, The Informers, Miss Wyoming, Generation X, The Twenty Seventh City, Geek Love, House of Leaves, The NeverEnding Story, Momo, Zombie, Mrs. Dalloway, Catcher in the Rye, Bleak House, The Corrections, The Body Artist, Cujo, Culture of Fear, Mysterious Skin, The Ice Storm, Safety of Objects, Shopgirl, LOTR, Running With Scissors, Lives of Circus Animals, House of Mirth, Figs & Phantoms, Pink Houses and Family Taverns, Slaughterhouse Five, Their Eyes Were Watching God, 1984, Death be Not Proud, White Noise,Salem's Lot, Dandelion Wine, and The Stand. I read Comic Books. And...I...uh....I did it...I read them....the Harry Potter Books...all six of them...in a row....and...and...I liked them....I did...