I am a greedy, selfish bastard... as I'd like the fact that I exist to mean something, somehow. I also really like strawberry ice-cream.
-collecting vinyl records
-antique art
-modern art, books
-old movies
-photography
-night-bikers
-all-night diners...
Free the West Memphis 3
Right now, I'm listening to:
-Sun Ra
-Thelonious Monk
-Chris Whitley
-Gram Parsons
-Neil Young
-Led Zeppelin
-Leo Kottke
-Little Anthony & Imperials
-Johnny Dowd
-Iron And Wine
-Neko Case
-Screamin' Jay
-The Band
-Chuck E. Weiss
-T. Waits
-Bob Dylan
-Notorious B.I.G.
-Booker T. and the MG's
-Laura Veirs
-The James Gang
-Blind Faith
and lots of my friends' works.
anything in black and white. Most of Hitchcock's films. Jim Jarmusch films. "Short Cuts". Tim Burton. Documentaries. Concerts.
60s pop-culture tv. Daily Show. Discovery Channel. Meh, I don't watch much tv.
I could list a ton of my favorite writers, but that would be ridiculous. Anything from
-Bulgakov
-Kafka
-Bukowski
-Flannery 'Connor
-Lavnia Greenlaw
-M. Angelou
-Cormac McCarthy is a damned genius. The gonzo movement is literary murda; rest in peace, Dr. Thompson.
Rufus