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I'd like to meet:
Those with style and substance, intellectually curious, civic-minded, thrill-seeking iconoclasts who like to shake it up. Freethinkers, secular activists and bleeding hearts encouraged to reply.
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Music:
The Cure, The Smiths, The Pixies, Depeche Mode, New Order, Violent Femmes, traditional jazz, Hot Jazz Saturday Night and American Roots on NPR, Sun Ra, Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, James, Radiohead, David Bowie, Iggy Pop, The Velvet Underground, Prince, Coldplay, Mazzy Star, Portishead, Interpol, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Magnetic Fields, Brazilian Girls... just to name a few.
Movies:
Last Tango in Paris, The City of Lost Children, Amelie, Jean-Luc Godard, I Am Curious (Yellow), anything by David Lynch, adore vintage John Waters, Pulp Fiction, Natural Born Killers, Trainspotting, Shallow Grave, Belle de Jour, The Hunger, Cabaret, Magnolia, The Hours, Being John Malkovich, The Shining, Psycho, A Streetcar Named Desire, The Man Who Wasn't There, Bad Education, Taxi Driver, Sexy Beast, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, I Shot Andy Warhol, Frida, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, A Clockwork Orange, The Breakfast Club, Brain Candy, Clerks, The Royal Tenenbaums, Welcome to the Dollhouse, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Adaptation, American Beauty, Run Lola Run, Goodfellas, Swingers, Secretary, Requiem for a Dream, Memento, American Psycho, Garden State, Punch Drunk Love, Me and You and Everyone We Know, The Virgin Suicides, Doggville... so many more
Books:
Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, "The Woman's Bible" by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, "Women Without Superstition: No Gods - No Masters" by Annie L. Gaylor, "Blindness" by Jose' Saramago, George Orwell, guilty pleasure - Charles Bukowski, enjoy fiction by Margaret Atwood and Jeanette Winterson, interested in topics such as women's suffragism and freethought. Currently reading "god is Not Great" by Christopher Hitchens.
Heroes:
Robert G. Ingersoll, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, Margaret Sanger, Sam Harris, Richard Dawkins, Salman Rushdie, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Jack Kevorkian
