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Ryan

Not your anorexic ex-boyfriend.

About Me

writer, musician, actor, journalist

My Interests

Visual Arts, Music, Theatre, Books, Writing, Movies, Travel

I'd like to meet:

people who are passionate about life and dedicated to their beliefs whatever they might be

Music:

The Cure, BRMC, Suede, David Bowie, T-Rex, Siouxsie, Pet Shop Boys, Depeche Mode, Joy Division, New Order, Lamb, Marc Almond, Kylie Minogue, Bruce Springsteen, Psychedelic Furs, Pulp, Radiohead, Erasure, Muse, Gene Loves Jezebel, Rosetta Stone, Madonna, Stellastarr*, Dead or Alive, Lush, Mandalay, Mylene Farmer, Curve, Clan of Xymox, Doves and a thousand more

Movies:

a heart in winter, star wars: empire strikes back, anything touched by Tim Burton, age of innocence, night & fog, Terry Gilliam's work, e.t., lord of the rings, eternal sunshine..., Gattaca and so on and so forth

Television:

I don't tend to watch that much t.v.

Books:

Elie Wiesel, F.Scott Fitzgerald, Colin Wilson, Peter Brook, Kafka, JK Rowling

Heroes:

my mother, Elie Wiesel and...

My Blog

February into March

Okay, I admit it. I tend to drop the ball on keeping everyone in "the loop" but lately I'm not even sure what my plans for tomorrow will be... Due to money reasons I never did get to goto Australia or...
Posted by Ryan on Sat, 23 Feb 2008 02:05:00 PST

November into December

Sometimes things happen quickly and then again sometimes things move so slowly that they don't seem to be happening at all& with all that said, not that I've said much as of late, tomorrow I will find...
Posted by Ryan on Fri, 09 Nov 2007 01:08:00 PST

Salt Lake Magazine

The write-ups I did for local acts nonnon and afro omega for Salt Lake Magazine along with some really beautiful photography by Adam Finkle has finally hit the streets.
Posted by Ryan on Tue, 29 May 2007 10:33:00 PST

Erasure & Lisa Gerrard On-Line

wander over to www.slugmag.com and you can find my interviews with Andy Bell and Lisa Gerrard. ((Sorry the format seems a bit botched up.)) I hope to interviewing Lou Rhodes (formerly of Lamb) in the ...
Posted by Ryan on Tue, 15 May 2007 05:33:00 PST

Lisa Gerrard, Andy Bell and the futility of Imaginary Women

Strange day even if only in the small details. Typed up an interview I did with Erasure's Andy Bell last week. It was an entertaining chat that hopefully will make for a decent read. This was followed...
Posted by Ryan on Tue, 01 May 2007 11:12:00 PST

Too much all the time

Frantic; there is no other word to describe the past couple months of my life. It would seem that I've jumped into too much to do and not enough down time.   Just concluded an interview with Ste...
Posted by Ryan on Tue, 07 Mar 2006 11:16:00 PST

spent

There have been too many hours of transfering my mother's journal (1981-1984) to remain completely sane. It is a strange thing to read her words and know when she isn't telling the whole story, j...
Posted by Ryan on Sat, 21 Jan 2006 10:11:00 PST

The Flurry of Words

Ive been rather removed, perhaps you havent noticed. I wouldnt blame you. It isnt as if Ive ever made much of a presence on myspace. Nonetheless I suppose I could at least tell you that for the ...
Posted by Ryan on Mon, 02 Jan 2006 11:53:00 PST

Chaos of Away

Perhaps youve noticed Im not around much. Perhaps you havent. In some regard I am sorry that I am not here more to post and entertain but Ive become rather selfish with my free time dedicating mos...
Posted by Ryan on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Napoleon Dynamite

Ive been quite amused by the success of Napoleon Dynamite and must confess that I didnt know the mania stretched as far as it does until I started seeing photos of Jon Heder (aka Napoleon Dynamite) ...
Posted by Ryan on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST