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Joel

Steve Holt!

About Me

Big fan of the blue states, self deprocation, and Santa Ana winds.

My Interests

Impromptu napping, introspective sojourns, irie vibrations.

Music:

Interpol, Wolf Parade, Joy Division, Lou Reed, Radiohead, David Bowie, Goldie Lookin' Chain, The Streets, Coldplay, Velvet Underground, Elvis Costello, Stooges, The Clash, New Order, Smiths, Pixies, Stereolab, Years Around The Sun, and many others.

Movies:

Manhattan, Adaptation, Eternal Sunshine Of A Spotless Mind, Life Aquatic, Annie Hall, 24-Hour Party People, Your Friends & Neighbors, Dr. Strangelove, Motorcycle Diaries, Fear & Loathing In Las Vegas, Lost In Translation.

Television:

Arrested Developement, Strangers With Candy, Aqua Teen Hunger Force, the Daily Show, EPL games, The West Wing (RIP), The Office.

Books:

Anything about wooden boats sailing across windswept seas.

Heroes:

Roy Keane, George Plimpton, Woody Allen, Dylan Thomas, Garrison Keillor, Master Shake.

My Blog

Bukowski on Dostoevsky

A poem for y'all by our friend Chuck Bukowski:Dostoevskyagainst the wall, the firing squad ready.then he got a reprieve.suppose they had shot Dostoevsky?before he wrote all that?I suppose it wouldn't ...
Posted by Joel on Tue, 15 Aug 2006 11:02:00 PST

A Drinking Song

A Drinking Song Wine comes in at the mouth And love comes in at the eye; That's all we shall know for truth Before we grow old and die. I lift the glass to my mouth, I look at you, and I sigh....
Posted by Joel on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST