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amyglickman

About Me

Working my ass off, but I'd drop it all for a good show and/or road trip. For a while anyway....And by the way, substitutions never killed anyone. Now institutions, that's a whole other story....:And I love traveling

My Interests

film, juice (as in the beverage...but I'm also into street cred and the movie), playing host, tea, galaga, PS2, traveling, concerts, music, darts, not sleeping much and then sleeping a lot, sarcasm, basketball, the sun & beach, new cities, photography and other art-like things, fruit, premium cable, laughing, cheesecake, sugar, dancing, shoes, the color orange, jetskiing, readings or films on prison, my puppy!, junk sale-ing, games & dice, crazy inventions, facts harder to believe than fiction, and mango anything.

I'd like to meet:

someone who will give me lots of money to make movies, Walter Murch, Trey Parker & Matt Stone, a mango farmer, Mos Def, Amy Winehouse, the inventor of the Jagermeister machine, Ryan Gosling, and someone who can explain the whole alternate universe, space-time continuum connundrum succinctly, Brian Williams, Jon Stewart.

Music:

atmosphere, beastie boys, beret!, blackstar, mos def, rage against the machine, cursive, the paper chase, eric b. and rakim, sublime, portishead, a tribe called quest, glassjaw, the clash, eyedea & abilities, aesop rock, bjork, fiona apple, yeah yeah yeahs, sarah vaughn, desmond dekker, murs, P.O.S, the pixies, sleepytime gorilla museum, operation ivy, the distillers, against me!, the mars volta, bessie smith, brmc, tv on the radio, nina simone, glue, cecil otter, cleric, cee-lo, old veruca salt, old incubus, de la soul, tom waits, ice cube, doomtree, amy winehouse, nofx, astronautilus, good classic rock like CCR and Journey...and stuff i've yet to discover

Movies:

Delicatessen, Easy Rider, Donnie Darko, Little Miss Sunshine, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Science of Sleep, Half Nelson, Heathers, Survive Style 5, May, Lunacy, Little Otik, Wolf Creek, Goodfellas, City of God, West Side Story, You Can Count on Me, Fight Club, Marriage of Maria Braun, Royal Tennenbaums, Harold and Maude, I and many many documentaries, starting with The Cruise.

Television:

The Daily Show, The Colbert Report, South Park, The Wire, Arrested Development, Dexter, The Office, This American Life, Lost, Six Feet Under, Californication, Curb Your Enthusiasm, So You Think You Can Dance, Rome, Weeds, Freaks and Geeks, Yo Gabba Gabba! And I still DVR Simpsons.

Books:

As Kurt Cobain said, "I'm not well-read, but when I read, I read well". mostly nonfiction. But I'm always up for suggestions. And lately...'Rant' pretty much ruled.

Heroes:

Leonardo Da Vinci, Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert, Trey Parker & Matt Stone, Mia Michaels, delivery boys (or girls), my dad, MCA, Dwyane Wade, LeBron James, Barack Obama, and JB (see below one of many heroic feats and characteristics).. width="425" height="350" ..

My Blog

The Revolution is here and it’s not being televised, its on the internet...(WGA)

Go to unitedhollywood.com. Send a pencil to a media mogul. (And as an extra bonus you might have a chance if you're a crazy LOST fan to have the creators and Matthew Fox call you and answer all your c...
Posted by A-you! on Fri, 04 Jan 2008 04:12:00 PST

Beat this...

I have a new baby niece. Her name is Racer. I shit you not. Racer Lola Glickman. I don't know what else to say. I have a cousin named BG-- for baby girl because they never named her at the hospital so...
Posted by A-you! on Tue, 14 Aug 2007 09:19:00 PST

BEST DAY OF MY LIFE!!!!

So I just got a call from a number I didn't recognize. I pick it up: Hello? "Damn, girl, you write long winded emails!" I laugh out of shock. It is Sam Pollard, Spike Lee's editor- of Do the Right Thi...
Posted by A-you! on Tue, 31 Oct 2006 12:07:00 PST

i've never been told I look like anyone famous...

...until now. DAMN YOU JEFF! fuckin celebrity culture. though you can't really be mad when you are told you resemble greda garbo and heidi klum-- you just realize it's a computer analyzing 0s and 1s, ...
Posted by A-you! on Mon, 30 Oct 2006 01:12:00 PST

RUMMY (pictures)

Can't get enough cute puppy pictures. Never fear! There are more than 50 on snapfish! So if you care to see them... fetch!she's 4 mo and 1 week part american staffordshire terrier part greyhound and a...
Posted by A-you! on Thu, 28 Sep 2006 09:01:00 PST

Birthday pictures

So pics from los compleanos de Amy y Missy are up at snapfish.com if you want to take a gander: Get em while they're hot! Hopefully I'll have a few nice ones from Ben's fancy shmancy camera sometime s...
Posted by A-you! on Fri, 08 Sep 2006 10:40:00 PST

Birthday Shin-dig

Gonna have a dual bday for the mediocre 2-3 at The Skinny on the LES cuz Missy and I can drink for free (which means you don't have to feel the awkward I-should-buy-them-a-drink-but-i-only-have-enough...
Posted by A-you! on Fri, 04 Aug 2006 04:56:00 PST