Music, martial arts, philosophy, friends of Bill W, psychology, psychiatry, Halloween, technology, quantum mechanics, polytricks and social change, cosmology, principles, astrophysics, JKD, Kali, jiu-jitsu, hoplology, biotech, Church of the Subgenius, emotional intelligence, chocolate mousse, passion, sweetness, monks, skeptics, reading, dogs, selflessness, being present, wisdom, affection, transformation of mediocrity into something cool, non-intervention, Bill Hicks, Sheldon Kopp, spoken word, 137...
I'd like to meet:
Words matter because of meaning.
So, once you get the meaning, you can forget the words.
So, find me a person that's forgotten words, that I may have a word with him.
Music:
Now in reverse alphabetical order:
ZZ Top, John Zorn, Zero 7, Zeke, ZAPPA, Neil Young, Youth Brigade, Stevie Wonder, Bobby Womack, Who, Watts Prophets, Roger Waters, Was (Not Was), War, Vital Information, Van Halen, Vandals, Uniform Choice, Uncle Moe's Space Ranch, UFO, Tubes, Eric Truffaz, T Rex, Pat Travers, TOOL, Tonio K, Tom Waits, Toledo, The Time, Third Grade Teacher, Thin Lizzy, Thelonius Monster, Thelonius Monk, Talking Heads, Al Stewart, Mike Stern, Steely Dan, Spiritual Beggars, Spinners, Spearhead, Specials, Snodgrass, Alex Skolnick Trio, Boz Skaggs, Sick of It All, Shark Island, Sex Pistols, Screaming Headless Torsos, Michael Schenker, Sativa Luvbox, Sacred Reich, Rush, Rose Tattoo, Rollins, Rolling Stones, Vernon Reid, Leon Redbone, Rage Against the Machine, Queen, Public Enemy, Professor Longhair, Prince, Primus, Louis Prima, Praxis, Prana, Portishead, Police, Chris Poland, Planet X, Pink Floyd, Ozzy, OHM:, NWA, Oz Noy, NOMEANSNO, NOFX, Niacin, Joanna Newsome, New Bomb Turks, Negativland, Naked City, MX Machine, Mr. Bungle, Motorhead, Motorcycle Boy, Mother Love Bone, Morphine, Morcheeba, Ronnie Montrose, Hank Mobley, Pat Metheny, Meters, Brad Mehldau, Megadeth, Meatmen, MDC, Curtis Mayfield, J. Mascis, Masada, Frank Marino, Manic Hispanic, Mandrill, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Paco De Lucia, Living Colour, Little Gods, Little Feat, Lili Haydn, LES Stitches, Led Zeppelin, Last Poets, LARD, Michael Landau, Kinks, King Crimson, Kill Allen Wrench, Judas Priest, Elton John, Jazz Butcher, Jane's Addiction, Jamiroquai, Ice-T, Ice Cube, Greg Howe, John Lee Hooker, Allan Holdsworth, Hives, High on Fire, Gil Scott-Heron, Hepcat, Hendrix, T.J. Helmerich, Hellacopters, Isaac Hayes, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, John Hartford, Gwen Mars, Tord Gustavsen Trio, Al Green, Macy Gray, Michael Grange, Dizzy Gillespie, Stan Getz, Geto Boys, Gentle Giant, Gaza Strippers, Brett Garsed, Gang Green, Frank Gambale, Tom Freund, Freak Power Ticket, Bob Forrest, For the Worse, Dave Fiuczynski, Fishbone, Fire Merchants, Fine Arts Militia, Fear, Exploited, Bill Evans, Evangenitals, Ethyl Meatplow, Entombed, Enon, Duke Ellington, Electric Six, Electric Frankenstein, Dwarves, Dr. Know, Dr. John, Dr. Hook, DOA, DJ Quik, Distillers, Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy, Dinosaur Jr, Didjits, Descendents, Deep Purple, Dead Kennedys, Dead Boys, Morris Day, Damn the Machine, Dazz Band, DAG, Willie D, Chuck D, Cymande, Cure, Elvis Costello, Cosmosquad, Corrosion of Conformity, Alice Cooper, Concrete Blonde, Coltrane, Bootsy Collins, Albert Collins, Coldplay, Nels Cline, Climax Blues Band, Clash, Circle Jerks, Cheap Trick, Jim Carroll, Captain Beefheart, Buckethead, James Brown, Michael Brecker, Brand X, David Bowie, Black Sabbath, Black Label Society, Black Flag, Bid Drill Car, Bicycle Thief, Jello Biafra, Be Your Own Pet, BellRays, Walter Becker, Beastie Boys, Baron Jive, Bad Brains, Babaghanoush, Mickey Avalon, Angry Samoans, America, Altered, Aerosmith, AC/DC, 24-7 Spyz...
Movies:
Brazil, Fight Club, Clockwork Orange, Se7en, anything by Monty Python, Last Temptation of Christ, Quadrophenia, Dead Poet's Society, Fisher King, Pump Up the Volume, Elephant Man, 2001, Rocky Horror Picture Show, 12 Monkeys, Clerks, M*A*S*H, Mallrats, Chasing Amy, The Wall, 2010, Blues Brothers, Princess Bride, Full Metal Jacket, Bowling for Columbine, Big Time, Jacob's Ladder, Heathers, Song Remains the Same, Blazing Saddles, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest...
Television:
Not a big fan of TeVil. Used to dig Monty Python's Flying Circus, M*A*S*H, Kung Fu, Twilight Zone.
Books:
If You Meet the Buddha on the Road Kill Him!, (anything by Sheldon Kopp, really...), the "Big Book" (no, not that big book...), Book of the Subgenius, Myth of Freedom, Blacklisted 411, Adbusters, Wired, the dictionary, Comprehensive Apllications of Shaolin Chin Na, Revelation X, Shadowland, Radio Waves, Hitchhicker's Guide to the Galaxy, The Phantom Tollbooth, The Biotech Century, God and the New Physics, Dante's Inferno, Inferno (another one), The Collected Works of Shakespeare, Tao of Pooh, Te of Piglet, DSM-IV (TR), The Mind's I, The God Particle, Chronicles of Amber, Tao Te Ching, Back to One, The Twelve and Twelve, The Spiral Dance, Get Your War On...
Heroes:
Though I appreciate these people, real or imagined- I don't spend so much time having heroes that I take away from trying to be one. Sheldon Kopp, Bill Hicks, Stanley Kubrick, Little Crow, AIM, Allan Freed, Kwai Chang Caine, Dr. Helen Caldecott, Noam Chomsky, Adbusters, 2600, Union of Concerned Scientists, Douglas Hofstadter, Daniel Dennett, Vandana Shiva, Rod Serling, The E-Bar, J.R. "Bob" Dobbs, Gore Vidal, Tyler Durden, Skeptics Society, Roger Waters, Steve Grody, John Trudell, Michael Moore, Bill W, Dr. Bob, Chuck D, Jeremy Rifkin, George Carlin, Michael Shermer, Jim Ladd, Alan Shore, KPFK, KMET,Leon Lederman, Dexter Morgan, Watts Prophets, Amy Goodman, Fedor, Robert Anton Wilson... and just added 3-15-08, the IVAW: Iraq Veterans Against the War.
