Art, books, design, grammar and spelling, music, high fives, movies, vintage jewellery, pretty buttons, other peoples' old clothes, the correct use of the apostrophe, pandas, peanut butter, pretty boys, penguins, ants and other interesting animals, pillowtalk, heartshaped things, tattoos, how does it make you feel, shoes, cool colour combos, stringing sentences together, ancient empires and eyebrows.
Girls with pretty neuroses and shoes, boys with ruddy cheeks and cardigans
The Pixies, Radiohead and Tool, Arcade Fire, Depeche Mode, Architecture in Helsinki, the Yeah Yeah Yeah's, the Knife, Neutral Milk Hotel, the Cure, Bowie, Modest Mouse, Decemberists, Band of horses, Blonde Redhead, Beirut, KidofDoom, Ghetto Pony, Beirut, Sufjan,The Unicorns, Clap your Hands say Yeah, Air, RjD2, Bjork, Pj Harvey, Belle and Sebastian, The Smiths, Leonard Cohen, Muse, Snoop Dog, Nick Cave, Andrew Lloyd Webber (yes, really) and I could go on forever, but I wont.
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, United States of Leland, Igby goes down, Stranger than Fiction, Breakfast on Pluto, Dangerous lives of Altar Boys, Hero, Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, Royal Tenenbaums, High Fidelity, Requiem for a Dream, Pi, Shaun of the Dead, Mysterious Skin, Eulogy, Tarantino, Luhrman. and the Wedding Singer. You have to love the cheese factor. Movies where people sing. I dont like scary movies, they give me nightmares.
Lost, Six feet under, Family Guy, Penn and Teller Bullshit, The Weakest Link, Heroes, Simpsons, Futurama, Scrubs. I also watch a lot of brainrot like Days of Lives, Bold and the Beautiful and Egoli (simultaneously), and 7de Laan and Isidingo (also simultaneously), Survivor and a lot of other non-reality shows. Thats what happens if you only have 5 channels.
I am a slightly obsessive compulsive reader. I get nervous when I dont have something to read. In desperate times I reread magazines. Give me Douglas Adams, the Life of Pi, Perfume, Special topics in Calamity Physics, Brave New World, Generation X, Ham on Rye, Caravans,Us,The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy... John Fowles, Roald Dahl, Donna Tartt, Irvine Welsh..Hunter S Thompson, of course.
Dave Parry