costa rica, developmental economics, crotcheting, knitting (not the same thing), rock climbing, riding my bike (recently recovered by the san diego police), languages, history, anthropology, slam poetry, the bancroft syndicate, new york city, shiny rocks, reading unabridged books, watching the director's commentary on really good movies, all things jewish, writing, amsterdam, berry, costa rica, burma, thai food, making clothes, tatoos, evolution, flying kites, apartments, taco bell mild sauce, the color green, ballet, rainy days, dusk, my family, leaves, paper bags, costa rica, photography, odd nerdrum's paintings, tango, high waisted clothing, armour sans anguish, argentina, ambigousely exotic people, fingerless gloves, buenos aires nightlife, Pandora, my roommates, planes landing, secret crushes
my great grandmother. josef stalin. charles darwin. albert einstein. nelson mandela. anna pavlova. jesus. george w. bush (and punch him), elie weisel, anne frank
p.j. harvey, the stills, the faint, the kills, modest mouse, mogwai, sigur ros, weaker thans, johnny cash, billy bragg, wilco, dub trio, velvet teens, the cure, joy division, happy mondays, mates of state, atom and his package, frou frou, linford detweiler, cake, el olio wolof, celia cruz, mercedes sosa, bob dylan, bjork, saul williams, kent, the like, cyndi lauper, talking heads, the clash, sugar cubes, tricky, manuchao, los fabulosos cadillacs, postal service, lila downs, woody guthrie, puffing billies, marvin gaye, buck owens, fugazi, dan bern, beck, rufus wainwright, yann tiersen, vanilla ice, imogen heap, regina spektor, the ditty bops, the smiths, van morrison, elliott smith, gosling, the eels, the decemberists, the frames, the flaming lips, julieta venegas, tiffany, molotov, the inklings, ELO, leonard cohen, rolling stones, neil diamond, elvis, diana ross, james taylor, joni mitchell, fleetwood mac, B-52s, the kinks, the slits
amelie (love the colors and director's commentary), girl on a bridge, the princess and the warrior, run lola run, baraka, dying to tell the story, arakamentari, dandelion, dirty pretty things, trembling before g-d, donnie darko, kandahar, the station agent, fight club, anne of green gables (but only when i watch it with my mom), any wes anderson film (especially the life aquatic), human nature, hable con ella, sexo y lucia, edward scissorhands, the gods must be crazy, el abrazo partido, derecho de familia, el hijo de la novia, thrasher,
the world cup, the colbert report, daily show
titles: a million little pieces, my friend leonard, small is beautiful, the green reader, inevitable revolutions, 100 years of u.s. capitalism in latin america, the bible, the rise of urbanization and the decline of citizenship, the feminine mystique, i wonder as i wander, where the sidewalk ends, a confederacy of dunces, el arbol enfermo, a room of one's own, surprised by joy, cash by johnny cash, lolita in tehran, zero, el crisis estructural del capitalismo, everything is illuminated, the torah, a convergence of birds, the omnivore's dilemma, why I am not a christian, king leopold's ghostauthors/poets: henry miller, e.e. cummings, gabriel garcia marquez, fernando butazzoni, isabel allende, pablo neruda, joaquin guttierez, virginia woolf, jack kerouac, chuck palahniuk, sylvia plath, langston hughes, james frey, johnathan safran foer,immanuel kant, richard falk,
evan madeiros