latin america, most anything out of the "norm", people, music, speaking spanish, randomness, little things, reading, riding around on MARTA talking to random people, art, hanging out, damning the man, Iceland, Canada, Nicaragua, Detroit Rock City, the ATL, board games, boxers, penguins, being...
intelligent, friendly, (somewhat)sane, unselfish, (fairly)mature, HONEST people - who want to make the world a little bit better...just because it makes them happy. And any Icelanders.I'm really just tired of all the bullshit.
I love music. I will listen to almost anything. Here are a few (very few) favorites, in no particular order: TV On the Radio, The Dismemberment Plan, Jets to Brazil, Architecture in Helsinki, Blondie, Pat Benatar, Yo La Tengo, the Decemberists, the Clash, LL Cool J, Mike Doughty, Modest Mouse, Jawbreaker, Bone Thugs, Sleater Kinney, Doug Martch, Built to Spill, Fugees, Op Ivy, Dresden Dolls, Arcade Fire, Talking Heads, Mos Def, Fifth Hour Hero, Rancid, the Islands, Neutral Milk Hotel, This is my Fist, Kanye, This Bike is a Pipe Bomb, Fleetwood Mac, Whiskey & Co, Grateful Dead, Saul Williams, the Pixies, Paul Simon, Wyclef, Ween, Bob Dylan, Babasonicos, Amaral, Common, Defiance Ohio, Aesop Rock, Immortal Technique, the Ackleys, the Killers, the Eels, the Cure, Mr Lif, the Smiths, Pulp, the Lightning Seeds, The Weakerthans, Atmosphere, Dar Williams, Flaming Lips, Sage Francis, Carbon Leaf, old bluegrass, showtunes, 80s pop, radio hiphop, the list goes on...
Jesus' Son, Amores Perros, Tarantino Films, the Labyrinth, Bulworth, Do the Right Thing, Tsotsi, Eternal Sunshine, The March of the Penguins, Guy Madden films, Stranger than Fiction was great... I like movies.
not much of that these days.
Most anything by Milan Kundera and Kurt Vonnegut (RIP). A few recent favorites: Don't Lets Go to the Dogs Tonight; Alexandra Fuller, Disgrace; JM Cotzee, the Corrections; Jonathan Franzen, Rage in the Gate City - the story of the 1906 Atlanta Race Riots, Them; Nathan McCall, Beautiful Boy; David Sheff....I like books.
Vigdis Finnbogadottir, Lia Silver