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Camille

About Me

I like baudy jokes. I smell things that confuse/intrigue me. I have a thing for people in sweaters. I'm Midwestern. I'm studying architecture at City College in Harlem and I'll be graduating in June of 2008 (knock on wood). I love tools. I like going to salty bars. I always have music in my head.

My Interests

Listening to music loud in a car (I miss cars), people watching, dumpster diving, eating things I can't pronounce, booze with friends, fixing things (cars, furniture, horse races), the Cyclone, eavesdropping on the train, scratching itches, violent thunderstorms and writing about my interests.

Music:

Stevie Wonder, Enon, Johnny Cash, Sparks, Brian Eno, Charlie Parker, Erlend Øye, Brainiac, Kraftwerk, Richard Hell and the Voivods, Bob Wills, WFMU, David Bowie, Of Montreal, The Stooges, Thom Yorke, DeVo, The Kinks, Talking Heads, Beck, Rufus Wainwright, Tom Waits, Nina Simone, The Cars, Bjork, Tom Tom Club, T Rex, John Lee Hooker, Nick Cave, PJ Harvey, Neutral Milk Hotel, Louis Armstrong, Gillian Welch, Skip James, Cibo Matto.

Movies:

Playtime, Blue Velvet, The Conversation, Brazil, North by Northwest, Hable con Ella, City of Lost Children, Dead Alive, Brewster McCloud, A Clockwork Orange, The Sea Inside, Conspirators of Pleasure, Harold and Maude, Ran, Touch of Evil, The Tingler, Female Trouble, 400 Blows.

Television:

My apartment is too small for a television at the moment, but in the past I've rather enjoyed Pee Wee's Playhouse, Trailer Park Boys, Arrested Development, the Office and Kids in the Hall.

Books:

One Hundred Years of Solitude, The Art of Hunger, The Fools Progress, Blindness, The Brothers Karamazov, Updike's Rabbit series, The Things They Carried.

Heroes:

Chuck Close, Gaetano Pesce, Herman Hertzberger, Lee Bontecou and my dad.

My Blog

See, all I can eat is clean, salted human.

I’m not usually one for the blogging, but my favorite word nerd and anagram aficionado Ms. Robinson was kind enough to surprise me by rearranging my full name in new and exciting ways, such as: ...
Posted by Camille on Fri, 28 Mar 2008 11:07:00 PST