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George

Tongue in cheek & heart on sleeve.

About Me

Extracting every nano-second out of my paltry 15 minutes.I edited my profile with Thomas' Myspace Editor V4.4

My Interests

Art/Design (Ray Johnson, Alphonse Mucha, Harry Bertoia, Dare Wright, John Heartfield, GSD, Hans Bellmer, Tom Friedman, Jim Shaw, Le Dernier Cri, Peter Blake, Jim Nutt, Kurt Schwitters, Cal Schenkel, Barney Bubbles, Marilyn Neuhart, Pretty much the entire Renaissance, Basil Wolverton, Francesca Woodman, William Gedney, Forcefield, Peter Saul, Madge Gill, CR Stecyk III, Brian 'Pushead' Schroeder, Larry Clark, Rick Griffin, Nick Blinko, Niagara, Vienna Aktionists, Ramm:ell:zee, R Crumb, Mike Diana, Archigram, Henry Darger, Coum, Kiki Picasso, Jim Woodring, Psychodrama, Fred Tomaselli, Fort Thunder, Gary Panter, The Hairy Who, Bob Delford Brown, Eva Hesse, David Lynch, F. Holland Day, Joe Coleman, Ira Cohen, Gerhard Richter, Lari Pittman, Andy Warhol, Big Daddy Roth, Hundertwasser, Gee Vaucher, Paul McCarthy, Sister Corita, Joe Brainard, Gaetano Pesce), Vintage British Motorcycles and Italian Motorscooters (and old Schwinn cruisers) Letterpress Type / Printing, Skimboarding, Fleas and Thrifts, Munchkin Cats, Pugs and Travelling.

I'd like to meet:

Friends of yore and fore

Music:

Pierre Boulez, Adolf Wolfli, Sleep, Amanda Trees, Moondog, Twinkle, Void, L'Trimm, Black Oak Arkansas, GISM, Little Peggy March, Kilslug, Father Yod, Mecht Mensch, Unit 3 with Venus, Harry Bertoia

Movies:

Blow-Up, Luna, Withnail and I, Thundercrack!, Häxan, Barbarella, How To Draw a Bunny, Cannabis, 3 Women, I Hate Your Guts, Masculin/Feminin, Salo, Slade in 'Flame', Anything featuring Shelley Duvall or Grace Zabriskie, Teorema, Scum, Interiors, Philippe Garrel, Kenneth Anger, PaperRad, Jack Smith, Kuchar Bros, RW Fassbinder, Dusan Makavejev, Anything by Robert Bresson, Alejandro Jodorowsky, Douglas Sirk, Nicolas Roeg, Wong Kar-Wai, Christopher Rage, Harry Smith, Roger Corman, Paul Morrissey, Jeff and Jane Hudson, Otto Muehl, Lars Von Trier, Rosa Von Praunheim, Dario Argento, Andy Warhol, Stan Brakhage, Hideshi Hino, David Lynch, Val Lewton, Todd Haynes, Sam Fuller, Luis Buñuel, Bruce Conner, Roman Polanski, Charles & Ray Eames, B Movies from 40's-70's

Television:

Dark Shadows, Bad Plastic Surgery, New Wave Theater

Books:

Confessions of a Mask, Permanent Food, Duras by Duras, Bikini Girl, Cows Are Freaky When They Look at You, Kramer's Ergot, Vile Magazine, Hippie Dick, The Optical Unconscious and Passages In Modern Sculpture by Rosalind Krauss, Man And His Symbols (and anything else by Carl Jung), Tale of The Genji, Martial's Epigrams, Voluptuous Panic, My Dog Tulip, J.K. Huysmans, Michel Foucault, CA Conrad, Marguerite Yourcenear, Joan Didion, Lynne Tillman, Gary Indiana, Anything by John Wieners, A History of Phallic Worship by George Ryley Scott, The Sex Life of the Foot And Shoe by William Rossi, Thermal Delight in Architecture by Lisa B. Heschong, Fucked Up And Photocopied, Notes on the Cinematographer by Robert Bresson, Teenage Lust, Sluggo, Dennis Cooper, Steve Jonas, Pauline Kael, Mindfuckers, Sheeper, Hollywood Babylon, Leni Riefenstahl's autobiography, Herbert Marcuse, Psychopathia Sexualis, Raw Vision, Quirky, Compact OED, Fluxus Codex, S.T.H., Little Caesar, Mall Punk, Her Posse, All I Need is Love by Klaus Kinski, ESOPUS, Holy Titclamps, Nest

Heroes:

Joel St. Germain and Owsley Stanley

My Blog

Teenage Hardcore With A Vengeance

Link to a page on my 1st band (circa H.S., 1983)http://homepages.nyu.edu/~cch223/usa/biu_main.html
Posted by George on Fri, 26 May 2006 10:56:00 PST

PIG CHAMPION

Bummer. R.I.P., Pig. http://somethingilearned.blogspot.com/2006/02/rip-tom-pig-ch ampion-roberts.html
Posted by George on Thu, 09 Feb 2006 09:22:00 PST