I'd like to meet:
The best part of this video is when the narrator says "the narcolepsy causes rusty to fall asleep when he's trying to do other things." What other things??? My dachshund has very little on his docket!
Music:
The Rolling Stones , Bowie, Velvet Underground, Iggy & the Stooges, Dusty Springfield, Roxy Music, Yardbirds, the Kinks, Nico, Dylan, The Pretty Things, Beatles, Animals, Tom Jones, Love, Nilsson , Newman, Jimmie Rodgers, the Hollies, Make Up, Mott the Hoople, Johnny Cash, Carter Family, Willie Nelson, Chuck Berry , Talking Heads, T. Rex, John's Children, the Who, White Stripes, Neil Young , the Ramones, Lulu, Grand Funk Railroad , Brian Eno, just to name a few...
Movies:
I'll be updating and adding to this. This is not a complete list but I thought I should start filling this out. You know, for the kids.
2000s: Adaptation, Amélie, Amores Perros, Auto-Focus, Best In Show, Bourne Identity , Bourne Supremacy, 40 Year Old Virgin Kill Bill Vols. 1 & 2, March Of The Penguins, Ocean’s 11, Superbad, Tom Dowd: Language Of Music
90s: The Cement Garden. Johnny Stecchino (Toothpick Johnny), Le Dîner de cons (The Dinner Game), Life Is Beautiful, Pulp Fiction, Reservoir Dogs, Trainspotting
80s: Airplane!, Aliens, Back to the Future, Barfly, Blue Velvet, Dragon Lord, Fearless Hyena 2, The Killer
70s: Aguirre, the Wrath of God, All The President’s Men, Annie Hall, Apocalypse Now, Enter The Dragon, Frenzy
60s:The Apartment, The Birds, Blow-Up, Breathless, Hard Day's Night, The Knack (And How To Get It), La Dolce Vita, Performance, Psycho, The Servant
50s: An American in Paris, The Man Who Knew Too Much, North By Northwest, Rear Window, Strangers On A Train, Vertigo
40s:The Great Dictator
30s: City Lights, M, Modern Times (Chaplin), Sabotage, The 39 Steps
20s:The Lodger
10s:Charlie Chaplin Shorts, The Tramp
Television:
The Simpsons, Six Feet Under, Entourage, Arrested Development, Family Guy, King of the Hill, The Prisoner, Deadwood, The Sopranos, Blind Date, Chico And The Man, Welcome Back Kotter, E.R., Columbo, Banacek, Rome, The Apprentice, SCTV, Kids In The Hall, The State, Fawlty Towers, The White Shadow, E.R.
Books:
Weird.. the listing of authors I wrote has disappeared. Here go a few now (in no particular order): Vladimir Nabokov, Nikolai Gogol, Paul Auster, Philip Roth, John Barth, Raymond Carver, Hanif Kureishi, Albert Camus, Alain Robbe-Grillet, Irvine Welsh, Mark Twain, Jack London, James Thurber, T.S. Eliot, Kurt Vonnegut, John Fowles, William Shakespeare (still the King), Raymond Chandler, Nathaniel West, James Joyce, George Orwell, Flannery O'Conner, Don Delillo, Anthony Burgess, Graham Greene just to name a few...
Heroes:
Sir Richard Burton (the ethnologist/explorer/linguist, not the Welsh actor), Richard Burton (the Welsh actor, not the ethnologist/explorer/linguist), Owen Glendower (Owain Glyndwr), my namesakes Llywelyn the Great & Llywelyn the Last , Brian Eno , Bryan Ferry , James Joyce , Muhammad Ali, Pablo Picasso , Winston Churchill , Vladimir Nabokov , Paul Robeson , Harry Nilsson , Martin Scorcese , G.K. Chesterton , Mark Twain , Abraham Lincoln , John Lennon and Iggy Pop .