Cultural Creative
Postmodernist
Existentialist
culture and cultural production, art and design of all kinds, musicmusicmusic, live music, laughter, my wonderful friends, the night life, dancing, red wine, making and enjoying food with others, aged single malt scotch, whiskey of any kind, red wine, not living like a student, language and writing, nerdery, bike lust, a fresh cup of coffee every morning...'morning,' making the most of opportunities- so long as they don't occur in the morning, traveling, riding bike at night in the city, hanging with sadie, laying around the house, staying up all night, i used to dance
Everyone and no one in particular, except maybe David Sedaris who should simply say he writes fiction instead of claiming he 'exaggerates' upon non-fiction. I thought he was better than that manipulative sort of marketing ploy. But he still has the sharpest wit of any contemporary writer.
alllll over the map.
gorilla biscuits, fugazi, joy division, the cure, the clash, figurine, ATDI, 764-hero, the mars volta, rush, AIR, adult., the descendents, bjork, lou reed, autechre, boards of canada,morrissey, the smiths, the pixies, the bad brains, david bowie, jawbreaker, refused, new order, the magnetic fields, depeche mode, the postal service, elefant, mu-ziq, okkervil river, black eyes, tortoise + bpb, all of bonnie prince billy's projects, all of erlend oye's projects, silver jews, the make up, m ward, roxy music, scout niblett
rear window, and really anything by hitchcock... dreams, yojimbo... everything from david lynch... lost in translation, virgin suicides...all things charlie kaufman... pi... a lot of tarantino's work... most woody allen...city of lost children, delicatessen, amelie, city of god... this could go on forever...
whenever i catch them: family guy, the simpsons, the daily show, adult swim/aqua teen every now and then, the l-word, weeds, project runway, yacht rock, the wire, this american life
lolita- nabokov is hands down the best writer of the 20th century...infinite jest, heart of darkness, ray carver stories, ginsberg, the fountainhead, david sedaris, umberto eco, benjamin
opportunities abound to set oneself up for disappointment.