"To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead." Bertrand Russell
anything candadian and...band of horses. beck. belle & sebastian. billie holiday. brmc. bloc party. blonde redhead. buddy holly. built to spill. the cars. chad vangaalen. chromeo. clap your hands say yeah. coldplay. david garza. devo. diamond nights. django reinhardt. ella fitzgerald. elliott smith. emiliana torrini. emily haines. esther phillips. the faint. grandaddy. hall & oates. ima robot. imogen heap. iz. jack johnson. joao gilberto. johnny cash. josephine baker. keane. le tigre. the like. lily allen. los abandoned. louis xiv. margo & the nuclear so & sos. maritime. mc solaar. mellowdrone. the mills brothers. modest mouse. moving units. nick drake. nina simone. the no show. office. ok go. phoenix. pinback. the pixies. the postal service. the raconteurs. the rakes. the ramones. ray charles. regina spektor. she wants revenge. sia. silversun pickups. the 88. the shins. sondre lerche. the sounds. spoon. stan getz & joao gilberto. stereophonics. the strokes. sufjan stevens. talking heads. tegan & sara. the temptations. tokyo police club. the unicorns. we are scientists. ween. wilco.
the thin man, royal tenenbaums, life aquatic, shadow of a doubt, north by northwest, the birds, the lady vanishes, rear window, rebecca, vertigo, dial m for murder, to catch a thief, my man godfrey, laura, the great ziegfield, roman holiday, charade, slaughterhouse five, high fidelity, say anything, emma, shakespeare in love, amelie, office space, zoolander, unbreakable, grand illusion, the big blue, the magnificent ambersons, the invisible man, fight club, before night falls, cabin boy, garden state, tales of manhattan, mr smith goes to washington, dinner at the ritz, somethings gotta give, gladiator, braveheart, the mummy, ectasy, me you & everyone we know, fight club, shawshank redemption, libeled lady, razor's edge, bringing up baby, the philadelphia story, mata hari, grand hotel, stage door, the graduate, 20th century, walk the line, wedding crashers, constant gardener, secretary, king kong, thumbsucker, junebug, tristan & isolde, dodsworth, the good fairy, thank you for smoking, dr jekyll & mr hyde, tonight or never, peter ibbetson, design for living, the good the bad & the ugly, dreams...
arrested development. simpsons. law and order. the daily show. charlie rose. entourage. six feet under. the office. reno 911. big love. carnivale. weeds.
kurt vonnegut. tom robbins. tom wolfe. ernest hemingway. gore vidal. tania aeibi. david sedaris. robertson davies. somerset maughm. jd salinger. truman capote. rob brezsny. herman hesse. marc eliot. dave eggers. jonathan safran foer. charles bukowski. e.e. cummings. chuck klosterman.
my mom. Zeno. my friends. Alfred Hitchcock. Muhammad Yunus. anyone who acts with courage and compassion.