I'd like to meet:
Beck, David Lynch, Sofia Coppola, Helen Gurley Brown, Kyle MacLaughlan (he was born in Yakima. Did you know that?), David Bowie.... a lot of people, you know? Old friends, new friends. Canadians. Water signs. Creative people, collaborators, and a few right bastards for good measure.
Music:
60s Soul, glam, hiphop, electro, shoegaze, indie, The Beatles, The Stones, Beck, The Who, Nada Surf, Nirvana, Bowie, Bjork, Lilys, Slowdive, Blur, Pulp, Coldplay, Travis, Aqualung, Ivy, The Kinks, Suede, The Cure, Stereolab, Dead Can Dance, my bloody valentine, Massive Attack,Debussy, Kraftwerk, The Nazz, Underworld, Coldcut, Brazilian Girls, The Faint, The Creation, Prodigy, White Stripes, The Troggs, The Zombies, The Clientele, Chappaquidick Skyline, Julee Cruise, The Postal Service, The Melody Unit, Kaiser Chiefs, Eminem, Superdrag, Dandy Warhols, 60s bubblegum pop like Tommy Rowe and Petula Clarke, The Walkmen, Fourtet, Tricky, Fountains of Wayne, Talib Kweli, Kevin Junior, The Chamber Strings, The Standells, The Rentals, Derby, Fatboy Slim, Laurent Garnier, T Rex, United State of Electronica/Wonderful, Common Market, The Blue Scholars, Broken Social Scene, Stars, Peter Bjorn and John; many others.
Movies:
Dune, Blow Up, Jesus of Montreal, The Changeling, Vertigo, The Birds, The Virgin Suicides, Shallow Grave, Trainspotting, Tetsuo (Iron Man), The Audition, The Ring/Ringu, Heathers, Better Off Dead, Labyrinth, The Sentinel (and other 70s gothic horror), 40 Year-Old Virgin, James Bond movies, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Adaptation, Secretary, American Beauty, Le Souffle Au Couer (A Murmer of the Heart), Dead Poets Society, movies by Jean-Luc Godard, movies by David Lynch, A Hard Day's Night, The River's Edge, Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away, Asian horror movies
Television:
Veronica Mars, The L Word, Project Runway, Hex (the English Buffy. Oh Hell Yes), Lost, Six Feet Under, Extras, The Riches, The Office, Chapelle show, Twin Peaks, Nova, weird old horror movies.
Books:
Stranger Things Happen (Kelly Link), Chronicles of Narnia, Summer Blonde (Adrian Tomine), Publish and Perish: Three Tales of Tenure and Terror, Kings of Infinite Space (James Hynes), The Virgin Suicides, Middlesex, (Eugenides), The Diamond Age, Cryptonomicon (Neal Stephenson), The Love You Make (Beatles bio), Readers Digest Guide to North Am. Wildlife, Wonderland Ave, The Trouble with Redheads (+ other pulp fiction, which I collect), In Cold Blood, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Dune, Bonfire of the Vanities, McSweeney's, Breakfast of Champions, Lord of the Rings trilogy, and Margaret Atwood (esp. Surfacing, The Edible Woman, Cat's Eye). Benevolent Dictator of NERD OUT! currently reading A Wrinkle in Time.
Heroes:
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