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JJ

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About Me

No one I think is in my tree

My Interests

Music:

Nirvana, Weezer, Beatles, Iggy Pop/Stooges, Elliot Smith, Pixies, Breeders, David Bowie, Beach Boys, Misfits, Damned, New York Dolls, Led Zeppelin, Flaming Lips, The Strokes

Movies:

The Big Lebowski, Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, Amelie de Montmarte, Adaptation, Harold and Maude, anything by Wes Anderson, Jim Jarmusch, David Lynch, Coen Brothers, the Graduate

Television:

South Park, Scrubs, Stewart/Colbert, The Office, The Classic Albums series, Curb Your Enthusiasm

Books:

Sex, Drugs and Cocoa Puffs: Klosterman; Cat's Cradle: Vonnegut; Revolution in the Head: Ian Macdonald; Siddhartha: Hesse

My Blog

The True Musician

The true musician (by Erik Satie) He grows in wisdom...He is brilliant...He learns to do without and is prepared to make great sacrifices...enormous sacrifices... if I may say...His energy is tremendo...
Posted by JJ on Thu, 23 Mar 2006 11:07:00 PST

Some jam for your waffles

Wayne Coyne, notes on the Flaming Lips' "Soft Bulletin" album:...It finally occurred to us that we are not performers, we are recording artists.... I don't mean this in a pompous way - what I mean is,...
Posted by JJ on Tue, 21 Mar 2006 01:00:00 PST

Keep writing

Excerpt from Cat's Cradle: ..."I just can't help thinking what a real shaking up it would give people if, all of a sudden, there were no new books, new plays, new histories, new poems..."   ...
Posted by JJ on Sun, 30 Oct 2005 02:23:00 PST