"Spooky action at a distance" I got loads of particles.I am a Reverend in the Universal Life Church and so is my mums dog. I am also a pope and I have my own pantheon.
Art, backgammon, pool, 50's B-movies-especially Bela Lugosi ones, dancing badly in public, comics, drinking heavily in dingy dives, tea, sideshow people, Berlin, white noise, scars (especially my big fat one), explosions, Poetry, filth, my gods, museum and cake daytrips.
The people that told me to meet them here. I'm late. I was under the clock. Failing that, anyone remotely interesting really. Collaborators in art crime. Unless all of your "friends" are dead doe eyed and doll faced, pouting from below, dangerously close to the puberty barrier and brandishing heavy milk sacks- I just wont fucking like you.Wheres my Dean Moriarty?
Florence Foster Jenkins, Tom Lehrer, Ivor Cutler, Django Reinhardt, Coco Rosie, Iron & Wine, Alisdair Roberts, Howe Gelb, Smog, The Tinklers, Goodipal, Devo, The Residents, Tiny Tim, Robert Crumb and his Cheap Suit Serenaders, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Johnny Cash, Ween, Pixies, Chet Baker, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Skip James, The Cramps, Ramones, Half Man Half Biscuit, Melt Banana, The Liars, The Slits, Ten Benson, Pavement, Pulp, The Fall, The Moldy Peaches, Jeffrey Lewis. These are all good.Also...Gods inside, gods outside, Gods above, gods below, Gods oceanward, gods landward, Gods incarnate, gods not incarnate, Gods punishing sins, gods pardoning sins, Gods devouring men, gods slaying warriors, Gods saving men, Gods of darkness and light, gods of the ten skies,Can the gods all be counted? The gods cannot all be counted!(chant from the Society Islands and top hymn in my cult of one.)
If, White Zombie, Scared To Death,Night of the Hunter, Pink Flamingoes, Hairspray, Female Trouble, Festen, Harold and Maude, Lawn Dogs, Cement Garden, Crumb, Blue Velvet, Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?, Freaks, Carnival of Souls, Bucket of Blood, Phantom of the Opera (original version),Black Cat, Dead Man, Sin City, Pi, Baby, Happiness, Gods and Monsters, Punch Drunk Love.
Snow.
Yes I read lots of them. I also use them to prop things up. Perfume, A Kestrel for a Knave, Lord of the Flies, The Wasp Factory, any Hesse, bit of Orwell, any Clowes especially David Boring and Like a Velvet Glove Cast in Iron, Burroughs, most Paul Auster, A Picture of Dorian Gray, The Naked Civil Servant, the Re/search books, The Apocalypse Culture Handbooks, the Disinfonation books, V For Vendetta, Watchmen, From Hell, Black Hole by Charles Burns, Fanny Hill, On The Road, Breakfast of Champions, The Worlds Greatest Cranks and Crackpots, The Trial, Lolita, Man in the High Castle, Story of the Eye.
Bela Lugosi, John Cooper Clarke, Ivor Cutler, Quentin Crisp, Paula Rego,Francessca Beard, Anton Lavey, Ed Wood, Robert Mitchum, Mark Ryden, Joe Coleman, Monte Cazazza, Florence Foster Jenkins, Dan Clowes, Adam Parfrey, Hermann Hesse, Tod Browning, Survival Research Labs, Sarah Bernhardt