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Brent

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About Me

24 year old photo bum who has addictions to diet coke, nicotine, underground disco, garage bands, and theory.

My Interests

image making, music, reading, chemical dependencies, fashion, and big sodas.

I'd like to meet:

the intellectually glamourous who can fill up ashtrays.

Music:

Velvet Underground, The French Kicks, A.C. Newman, The Walkmen, Diamond Nights, The Stooges, The Strokes, Interpol, Wilco, The Cure, Elliott Smith, The Faint, Neautral Milk Hotel, T. Rex, M.I.A, Mahjongg, The Streets, Nico, The Unicorns, Bob Dylan, Animal Collective, White Rabbits, New York Dolls, The Libertines, Missouri Sex Offenders, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Lil Kim, Secret Machines, Delta 5, Talking Heads,Grizzly Bear, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Foriegn Born, Gang of Four, Panda Bear, The Blood Brothers, The Hidden Cameras, Heaven 17, The Boy Least Likely To, The Kills, The Undertones, and Spoon.

Movies:

High Art, Lost In Translation, Cat On A Hot Tin Roof, The Woodsman, Unfaithful, The Object of My Affection, Superstar: The life and times of Andy Wharhol, Miami Rhapsody, Me, You, And Everyone We Know, The Virgin Suicides, Tarnation, CQ, Billy Elliot, Brokeback Mountain, Yu Tu Mama Tambian, The Girl Next Door, Cocaine Cowboys, The Piano Teacher, and The 400 Blows.

Television:

16 Minutes, Project Runway, Aqua Teen Hunger Force.

Books:

Brett Easton Ellis' stuff from the 80s, Augusten Burroughs, Dan Savage, Louise Desalvo: Adultry, David Sedaris, Oscar Wilde, Michael Cunningham (A Home At the End of the World), Felice Picano (Like People In History and The New York Years), Mendelsohn (The Elusive Embrace), Nine Stories, Extremly Loud and Incredibly Close, How We Are Hungry, and Captoe.

Heroes:

Nan Goldin, Tom Ford, Louise DeSalvo, Robert Mapplethorpe

My Blog

A day in Harlem

I met Greg in Manhattan today. He told me he had a surprise for me. Next thing I knew, we were on our way to Harlem. He told me the surprise had something to do with "rock n roll"....but he was lyi...
Posted by Brent on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

craving someone to spoon with??? Read this....

Lately, I've had quite a few of my friends bitching about how everywhere they look they see couples...and they want to be in one, too. I have to admit that lately I've also found myself falling in to...
Posted by Brent on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

There's a tree in my living room...

It turns out that too much Evan Williams can make you very drunk. Last night at the White Rabbits show, I took picutes, and I'm very glad, because I wouldn't remember any of it without them. I start...
Posted by Brent on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST