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alexis

About Me



handy; chatty; poly; read lots; buddhist; enjoy play and delight; committed to prefigurative politics enacted in daily life and think that systemic change is going to go beyond the daily; interested in non-capitalist modes of existence; have serious hope for future tempered by serious worries about present.
Some of that is still true.

My Interests

feminism, banjos, reading, cooking,

I'd like to meet:

Good people in Sudbury.

Music:

asian dub foundation, the gossip, peaches, ladytron, nina simone, antony & the johnsons, dolly ranchers, chumbawumba, magnetic fields, team dresch, the weakerthans, uncle tupelo, richard buckner, pavement, bright eyes, cat power, gillian welch, fugazi, pj harvey, tegan and sara, le tigre, ...

Movies:

Babbette's Feast, But I'm a Cheerleader, Harold and Maude, Matewan, Me and You and Everyone we Know, Mirrormask, Mystery Men, Pee-Wee's Big Adventure, the Princess Bride, Saving Face, Simple Men ...

Television:

Firefly, Buffy, 21 Jumpstreet, Prime Suspect,

Books:

Eli Clare. Helen de Witt. Eve Sedgwick. Ursula K. Le Guin. Audre Lorde. Chogyam Trungpa. Sarah Cauldwell. Philip Pullman. Octavia Butler. Marx. Sandra Bartky. Gadamer. Lemony Snicket.