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Billy TwoRivers

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About Me

http://flickr.com/photos/b2r
I come from the two in white: ..
me: we're doing pretty good, for a couple of hacks.
sarah: maybe we're just wolves in hacks' clothing.
"Bury me at makeout creek."
"I am a nostaligic;...I proceed by personal sensations." -François Truffaut
"Officer Ducky, you are a credit to your community." -Ernie.
"I'm lookin' at your face and I just wanna smash it. I just wanna fuckin' smash it with a sledgehammer and squeeze it. You're so pretty." Barry Egan
"His wife has diabetes!"
"Diabetes, is that an excuse, diabetes?"

"It's an homage...to fifty years of filmmaking."
"I feel like an hour ago we were driving a car with leaky fumes and as a result were high, happy and thinking everything was alright, but have since woken up and realized that the motor is out of oil and the car is about to fall apart." Me to Jenny, regarding editing

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My Interests

film, honesty, friends, love, short films about ankles ..

I'd like to meet:

filmmakers, someone willing to invest money to help me and my friends make good movies for a living, hh dalai lama, hitler, the members of the continental congress, einstein, edison, gandhi, woody allen circa 1983 (or hell, right now as long as we're dreaming), john lennon (!!!!), coppola/lucas in the early zoetrope days, robert rodriguez, richard linklater, wernor herzog, and these guys:
.. and..

Music:

.... beatles, john lennon, the shins, blur, radiohead, bruce springsteen, ben folds (w/ and without five), fiona apple, damien rice, bright eyes, cat stevens, tegan and sara, nellie mckay, flaming lips, jack johnson, beck, simon and garfunkel, paul simon, elliott smith, wilco, tenacious d, flaming lips, sam cooke and the soulstirrers, johnny cash, hank williams I, ben harper, philip glass, and damn near anyone in a wes anderson movie. this song from the andrew bujalski film "mutual appreciation: ..
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Movies:

.. rushmore, royal tenembaums, bottle rocket, life aquatic, the plague, annie hall, zelig, manhattan, the graduate, amelie, raging bull, last temptation of christ, taxi driver, goodfellas, midnight cowboy, DIRTY TROUSERS!, high fidelity, swingers, garden state, buffalo '66, godfather one and two, star wars (all), barry lyndon, dr strangelove, magnolia, boogie nights, punch drunk love, prophet of the slaves, before sunset/sunrise, waking life, T2, in the mood for love

Television:

simpsons, daily show, scrubs, seinfeld, curb your enthusiasm, colbert report, curious george

Books:

franny & zooey, raise high the roofbeam, carpenter, nine stories, oliver twist, david copperfield, great expectations, high fidelity, about a boy, people's history of the us, slaughterhouse 5, timequake, mother night, sirens of titan, america: the book, rebel without a crew, lonely planet: europe, the love you make, if chins could kill, bartleby the scrivener, rogue state, young goodman brown, charlie and the chocolate factory, great gatsby, confederacy of dunces, hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy (series), magician, middlesex, cash, the autobiography of malcolm x

Heroes:

.. .. ..

My Blog

Six Months

Well, it's almost been six months in New York, coming up this week. I just read the first week blog and it's pretty amusing how similar things are. I am still the same person after living in New York ...
Posted by Billy TwoRivers on Sat, 09 Jun 2007 10:25:00 PST

Top 10 Favorite Films of 2006, in rough order

1- The Science of Sleep: Michel Gondry created a wonderful film where the fact that characters are human, and therefore infinitely complex, does not automatically mean life will be ...
Posted by Billy TwoRivers on Mon, 05 Feb 2007 09:00:00 PST

Week One

This is the end of my first week in nyc, and it has been a pretty incredible one, I must say. Will this pace of amazement continue, or will I become caught up in the academic cycle on autopilot? I'm o...
Posted by Billy TwoRivers on Mon, 22 Jan 2007 09:09:00 PST

Pictures from Dirty Trousers! Create Evolve! Manna and Quail! Exclamation Points!

These are all pictures that have been taken in roughly the last month, in rough order. There's probably a few out of place, but i got tired of sorting them here. The first are from Dirty Trousers at t...
Posted by Billy TwoRivers on Sun, 03 Dec 2006 02:35:00 PST

11-3-06 Party

Here's  more than a few pictures from the party at the young/mcbee/myers residence last friday. a few are okay. some look a little weird because they were shrunk 80% from their original size. ...
Posted by Billy TwoRivers on Sun, 05 Nov 2006 11:29:00 PST

Apolitical my ass

In the run-up to tonight's primetime speech by Bush, we were repeatedly told that the President would keep things strictly apolitical tonight, and merely commemorate what happened five years ago. Not ...
Posted by Billy TwoRivers on Tue, 12 Sep 2006 08:02:00 PST