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JAMILLAH

inspirez...expirez

About Me


My Interests

making lists, blowing minds, being brown & looking good, being the target of extreme cosmic punishment, playing hostess, hateration, polyrhythms, secret sleaze, wikipedia, 30% gray, clean lines, heavy astrology, furniture fantasies, well-placed moments of misogyny, ideas [abjection, new topography, anachronistic living, body politics/ever-evolving concepts of corporeality, the history of tyranny, power (oh, how predictable), the culture of decadence, alterity, phenomenology, structuralism, poststructuralism, deconstruction, critical race theory], efficiency, gastronomy, absurdity, actively disliking cats, collecting hair in the name of art, street aesthetic, low culture, crime lore, avoiding familiar instruments, psychic phenomena, internet archaeology, curatorial practice, writing angry comment cards at museums, performative gestures, thinking about making art, writing slowly about art etc., reading even slower, altruism, having bad luck, yelling at cars, living outside my means & complaining about it, rhythmically tapping my fingers

I'd like to meet:



poodle

lexie

beau

melissa

jenn

myles

rand

sullivan

camilla

chris

ashland

christopher

wilber

snackaleur

brian

aay

eleanor

mairead

salem

carl

chris

sarah

will 2

colin

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Music:

captain beefheart, devo, the stranglers, tuxedomoon, the fall, glaxo babies, josef k, mars, all glenn branca, the birthday party, nirvana, public image ltd, blurt, pylon, malaria!, sightings, pragvec, frank zappa/mothers of invention, black flag, slugfuckers, skip spence, jandek, lung leg, bauhaus, kleenex/lilliput, section 25, amon duul II, los angeles free music society stuff, delta 5, the beakers, this heat, most things mark robinson, y-pants, mostly any "dance music" with saxophones, my homebrethren making noise, et cetera ad infinitum.

Movies:

Jubilee, Manji, Faces, Tenebre, Suspiria, Repulsion, Martha, Scanners, Showgirls, Daisies, Deep Red, Wild Style, Danger: Diabolik, Female Trouble, Mommie Dearest, Peeping Tom, Rosemary's Baby, The Holy Mountain, Belle du Jour, Imitation of Life, Fox and His Friends, Wait Until Dark, Conspirators of Pleasure, Paris is Burning, Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Dawn of the Dead, Space is the Place, She's Gotta Have It, Sweet Sweetback's Badassss Song, The Eyes of Laura Mars, Beyond the Valley of the Dolls, The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant, What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?, The Little Girl Who Lived Down the Lane, That Obscure Object of Desire, et cetera ad infinitum

Television:

(reality-based) game shows, reruns of Dynasty, Cops, the dog whisperer, america's most wanted, (competitive) cooking shows, anything remotely (and self-consciously) melodramatic

Books:

language porn; books on film, architectural, and performance theory; revisionist philosophy; overpriced art and fashion journals; bourgie home decor magazines; ebay listings

Heroes:

joyce james, adrian piper, drumbo, yoko ono, r.w.fassbinder, elizabeth grosz, the rammellzee, gordon matta-clark, christian marclay

My Blog

my new boyfriend

VIDAL SASSOON!seriously the cutest old man ever! i can't even believe i watched the SHEAR GENIUS finale...but it was worth it! if only i had more hair......
Posted by JAMILLAH on Thu, 31 May 2007 08:26:00 PST

if you're born a woman...

It makes no difference if you're rich or poorOr if you're smart or dumbA woman's place in this old worldIs under some man's thumbAnd if you're born a womanYou're born to be hurtYou're born to be stepp...
Posted by JAMILLAH on Wed, 09 May 2007 07:49:00 PST

BRAC TO BUSINESS AS USUAL...

PHILOSOPHERS ON FILM. THE NEW BRIC-BRAC ENTRY. SURE NOT TO BLOW YOUR MIND!...
Posted by JAMILLAH on Tue, 28 Nov 2006 10:41:00 PST

M. Ritscher

hello.I've written on Bric Brac as best I can for the moment about the incident this past Friday that ended the life of Malachi Ritscher, a fixture on the improv/free jazz/experimental music scene in ...
Posted by JAMILLAH on Wed, 08 Nov 2006 11:08:00 PST

new brac

new bric brac entry for your consumption. if you've never seen Dario Argento's Deep Red, now you can. and learn about what diegetic and foley sounds are! LEAVE COMMENTS, FOOLS! i know some of you have...
Posted by JAMILLAH on Wed, 01 Nov 2006 03:09:00 PST

time tables

baltimore to our nation's capital: 55 min.baltimore to pukeadelphia: 1 hr, 54 min.baltimore to new york: 3 hrs, 13 min.baltimore to chicago: 11 hrs, 13 min.
Posted by JAMILLAH on Thu, 05 Oct 2006 08:55:00 PST

jellyrollin, or mistake .6

1Flowers of romance- pil- sameDracula mountain- lightning bolt- wonderful rainbowFlying turns- crash course in science- cakes in the home 7Hats on wrong- birthday party- hee hawAm rhein- trans am- fut...
Posted by JAMILLAH on Thu, 17 Aug 2006 10:35:00 PST

mistake tape 8.16

1Constantinople- LES GEORGES LENINGRAD- deux hot dogs, moutarde, chou2Wine world- PINK SECTION- everything!3Mary-christ- SONIC YOUTH- goo4Clicktalk- YOUNG MARBLE GIANTS- colossal youth5The NWRA- THE F...
Posted by JAMILLAH on Wed, 16 Aug 2006 01:33:00 PST

I CAN'T WAIT

THE JOKE OF THE SUMMER WILL FINALLY BE TOLD! TOMORROW NIGHT IN CHELSEA! ...just in case you never read my bulletins. you jackass....
Posted by JAMILLAH on Wed, 16 Aug 2006 11:34:00 PST

sick and tired

figuratively and literally.
Posted by JAMILLAH on Tue, 15 Aug 2006 11:03:00 PST