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My Interests

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Music:

The Birthday Party , Rudimentary Peni, CAN , Throbbing Gristle, Queen, DEVO, Kraftwerk, Zombies, Os Mutantes, Boards of Canada, sunn O))), Slayer, Scratch Acid, Silver Apples, Pogues

Everly Brothers, Roy Orbison, Hank Sr, Neko Case, Scott Walker, Francoise Hardy, Serge Gainsbourg,

cello, koto, piano, tango, Liszt, Dohnanyi, Bartok, Bach, Tartini, Gorecki, John Cage, Morton Feldman, Astor Piazzolla, Osvaldo Golijov, Ennio Morricone, Leonid Kogan , Kronos Quartet, Tin Hat Trio,

Movies:

Fritz Lang, Kurosawa, Hitchcock, Jan Svankmajer , Brothers Quay, Cronenberg, David Lynch, Jodorowski, The Adventures of Prince Achmed, Carnival of Souls, Le Samourai, La Strada, Lean's Oliver Twist, The Shining, Repulsion, Sword of Doom, Onibaba, Kwaidan , Freaks, CONAN, Polyester, Rubin and Ed

Television:

Antiques Roadshow  

Books:

Thomas Hardy, Kafka, Camus, Sartre, Hesse, Kundera, Gogol, Dostoevsky, POE, Lovecraft, Gorey, Dickens, P.G. Wodehouse, Flaubert, Janet Frame, Goethe, Voltaire, Old Testament
Man Myth and Magic

Heroes:





My Blog

Betty and Logan

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Posted by blue on Sun, 14 Oct 2007 05:35:00 PST

gas man

You were born to a dank basement huddled together with brothers in moldy, webbed corners comforted by the shrill cry of toy train whistle, dreadful chirping frogs and friendly Daddy-Long-Leg. The Fath...
Posted by blue on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Beneath the Feeders

Flickering light dances across the walls of the small room, serpentine rays of blinding white light blend from gold into blue along the obscure outer edges of their translucent spectral bodies. T...
Posted by blue on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Cruel....BUT FUN! -- The 2005 Dogfighting Championship *PHOTOS!*

Good evening ladies and gentlemen and welcome to Chicago for the 2005 annual Dogfighting Championship, sponsored by Long John Silver's new Popcorn Shrimp:Long John Silver's... "get costal." Now let's ...
Posted by blue on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Frontier-Land Apartment

Returning home last night and discovering my electricity off didn't suprise me; what, with ice falling from the sky and all. But two hours into the outage I was a bit dismayed. However, my mood s...
Posted by blue on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

The Stick Lady

Spending time at the care-home, I have observed some interesting characters. There's sweet, near-catatonic "Granny" and her pie. There's the cute little "Bird-Woman" who sits like a contortionist and ...
Posted by blue on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

TIMSHEL!

"Our species is the only creative species, and it has only one creative instrument, the individual mind and spirit of a man. Nothing was ever created by two men. There are no good collaborations, whet...
Posted by blue on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

A Mother

"Woman with Dead Child" was the first work by artist Kathe Kollwitz introduce to me, and at first glance I was instantly awe-struck. Compositionally the piece created a confined, uncomfortable feel ...
Posted by blue on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

"Break Your Face"

I was tired of being a snake of a boyfriend. I was finished with this faux, rock-star persona. It was time to make things right with my exgirlfriend; I had split with her so many times over the past s...
Posted by blue on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Broken Bones and Divine Intervention.

This past Memorial Day weekend I decided to consume nothing but Red-Bull and Crown Royal as a gesture of rememberance for all our fallen heroes. I felt invincible. My "poor mans speedball" gave me...
Posted by blue on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST