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R. Ranney

I am here for Friends

About Me

A naked lunch is natural to us, we eat reality sandwiches. But allegories are so much lettuce. Don't hide the madness.

My Interests

Music:

Nina Simone, Sigur Ros, Radiohead, Elvis, Sinatra, Mars Volta, Jeff Buckley, Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, Beastie Boys, Squirrel Nut Zippers, the White Stripes, Sufjan Stevens, Ella Fitzgerald, Opeth, Dir En Gray, Roy Orbison, Mum, Postal Service, Ani, Elvis Costello, Devotchka, the Eels, Hayden, Miles Davis, Coltrane, The Holmes Brothers, Harper, Aqualung, Q-tip, the Shins, Modest Mouse, Franz, Al Green, Bjork, Gorillaz, Lovage, Handsome Boy Modeling School, Cat Power, Beck, Kings of Leon, Pete Yorn, David Grey, Elliot Smith, Stereophonics, Deathcab, Galactic, Placebo, Snow Patrol, Robert Johnson, Robert Lockwood Jr, My Morning Jacket, El-P, Aesop Rock, Wolfmother, Manu Chao, Mungo, Medeski Martin & Wood, Razorlight, Arctic Monkeys, Bright Eyes, the Smiths, Yonder Mountain String Band, Nickle Creek, Willie Pheonix, the Cars, Ben Folds, Flaming Lips, Foo Fighters, Doors, Clapton, Greyson Capps, Poison the Well, Animal Collective, Dwight Yoakam, Bonnie Raitt, Bela Fleck, Sonic Youth, Seu Jorge, Joplin, Sven Van Hees, Neil Young, Jason Quicksall, Joey Hebdo, The Randys....

Movies:

True Romance, I Heart Huckabees, Vanilla Sky, Wild At Heart, Anniversery Party, ))(( ,The Last Unicorn, the Silver Stallion, Almost Famous, Amelie, Saved, Spirited Away, Harold and Maude, The Royal Tenenbaums, Life Aquatic, Door In The Floor, Girl With A Pearl Earring, My Fair Lady, Doctor Dolittle, Fear and Loathing, Pulp Fiction, The Devil and Daniel Johnston....

Books:

Presently: Darker Than the Deepest Sea: the Search for Nick Drake Trevor Dann