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jason savvy

the world is bound in secret knots

About Me

1. sav·vy (sav'e)
adj. sav·vi·er, sav·vi·est
Well informed and perceptive; shrewd.

n. Practical understanding or shrewdness.

tr. & intr.v. sav·vied (sav'ed), sav·vy·ing, sav·vies (sav'ez)
To understand; comprehend.
[From Spanish sabe (usted), (you) know, from saber, to know, from Old Spanish, from Vulgar Latin *sapere, from Latin sapere, to be wise; see sep- in Indo-European roots.]

i don't do anything i'm not proud of.

i probably spend more time than i should thinking about the impending zombie apocalypse. 57%
i used to be a robot, but now i just wanna die as i lived: with a cock full of blood, a heart full of fire, and a head full of ideas.

My Interests


living beyond the point of tears
the museum of jurassic technology
isolation
puppets
the company of others
dia de los muertos
you
MUSIC
vinyl records
freelance guerilla art actions
breaking chain letters
OM
learning Spanish
chance meetings
dreaming
breathing
sneaking around old hotels
general trespassing
anthropology
archaeology
expansion
growth
..da*Da
duchamp
prosthetic legs
hats
american apparel t-shirts
refrigerator doors
x-ray photos
paint
recontextualizing detritus...

I'd like to meet:

"the only people for me are the mad ones , the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved,desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn , like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding likespiders across the stars..."
-Jack Kerouac

PS - integrity is everything...

I DON'T REALLY PLAY FAVORITES...
...so just click here to see all of my friends

Music:

recent and ongoing obsessions:

also:
yma sumac
julie london
rudimentary peni
coil
korla pandit
nick cave and the bad seeds
einsturzende neubauten
haujobb
asura
tiger lillies
babyland
hot water music
chameleons uk
crass
swans
catherine wheel
the revels
neurosis
fugazi
slowdive
the cure
born against
miles davis
interpol
outkast
murder city devils
the black heart procession
sigur ros
sonic youth
the white stripes
explosions in the sky
mogwai
bjork
the smiths
low
duke ellington
motorhead
pixies
lamb
...and you will know us by the trail of dead
circle jerks
johnny cash
yo la tengo
godspeed you! black emperor
vnv nation
weirdos
fischerspooner
!!!
the vss
kraftwerk
jawbreaker
... i can't stop!

Movies:

amateur
repo man
fight club
qatsi trilogy
the a-list:
krzysztof kieslowski
hal hartley
stanley kubrick
ridley scott
peter jackson
coen brothers
david fincher
tom tykwer
martin scorsese
alex cox
penelope spheeris
godfrey reggio
chris cunningham
francis ford coppola
john hughes
the brothers quay

Books:

vice DOs and DON'Ts
matchbooks
RUMI
1984
The Bus: Cosmic Ejaculations of the Daily Mind in Transit
The Monkeywrench Gang
Jack Chick tracts
Merriam Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
Posada's Popular Mexican Prints
any book by Tom Robbins
my unwritten autobiography
the internet
the zombie survival guide
the art of looking sideways

Heroes:

Athanasius Kircher
Mark Twain
Genesis P-Orridge
Divine

My Blog

dj set lists

06-27-08 hades at gemini manor - theme: "jack the ripper"trevor jones / from hell ost - bow belle (absinthium)ada jones & billy murray- wouldn't you like to have me as a sweetheart?skeleton key - ...
Posted by jason savvy on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

on pants

everybody knows that if you add "pants" to something you're saying, it's funnier. (i.e., " i wouldn't mind seeing you sans pants;" or Joe: "where's the party tonight?," Jane: "Why, it's in MY PANTS;"...
Posted by jason savvy on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST