drama (scripted and otherwise) . reading & writing ("i hate to write, i love to have written") . art (from picasso to plastic bags...yeah, i dig) . film (subtitles make me randy) . scattered addictions . the nomadic lifestyle . big cities . alliteration . languages . journalistic exposes . movies based on books . the books . ridiculously long car*train*plane rides . surprise encounters . student discounts . overindulgence . fermented grape juice . swankiness . caffeine . iced caffeine . sucralose . iced caffeine with sucralose . after dinner drinks . muscat de rivesaltes . bacchus . intensity...and you.
the artsy the intense the passionate . those who've avoided absolute jadedness . those that save their existential bitchin' for the bottle & put their minds to good conversational use . those wide-eyed enough to agree with the ever-accessible cynicism of the world but ignore it enough to live their own dolce vita .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . also, if you publicize or promote on my page, i will probably fuckin cut you :)
play me a song
REQUIEM FOR A DREAM . A Streetcar Named Desire . Tarnation . Oda do Radosci . Moje Miasto . Skazany na Bluesa . Donnie Darko . Dzien Swira . Midnight Cowboy . La Mala Educacion . Taxi Driver . Le Diner de Cons . Pi . Mar Adentro . Mysterious Skin . Me, You and Everyone We Know . Un Homme et une Femme . Cleo de 5 a 7 . Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas . The Fisher King . Maria Full of Grace . Edi . Malena . Como Agua por Chocolate . City of God . Meshes of the Afternoon . Legends of the Fall . Brokeback Mountain . The Ice Storm . O, Brother Where Art Thou . What's Eating Gilbert Grape? . Chocolat . Kids . Cinema Paradiso . Closer . The Motorcycle Diaries . Ferris Bueller's Day Off . Central Station . My Own Private Idaho . Garden State
*sigh* the woe
Tyranny of the Normal . Bastard Out of Carolina . The Namesake . The Interpreter of Maladies . Requiem for a Dream . A Streetcar Named Desire . I love the likes of Jhumpa Lahiri, Adam Rapp, Hubert Selby, Jr, Franz Kafka, Witold Gombrowicz, Sarah Kane, Raymond Carver, Flannery O'Connor, Robert Coover, Joan Didion, Tennessee williams, JD Salinger, Jonathan Franzen, Edward Albee, David Mamet . Talk short stories and plays to me. Makes me giddy.
don't kill or idealize the messenger