I've been putting out fire with gasoline.
Museums, collage, mail art, street art, photography, world travel, languages, foreign & independent films, sci-fi & speculative fiction, used bookshops, thrift stores & flea markets, design & organization, natural history, flora & fauna, gardening, biology & anatomy, working out, farmers markets, healthy & organic food, vegan & vegetarian cooking , tattoos, surgery & scars, erotica & pornography, esoterica, orgone & ov power, the Aurora Borealis, the Holocaust, apocalypse theories, survivalism, firearms, uniforms & military aesthetics. Oh, and kitties.
I DO NOT ADD RANDOM STRANGERS.
Unless we already know each other, please introduce yourself and say something interesting before adding me as a friend, otherwise I will most likely deny your request.
Also no bands please (don't call us, we'll call you).
I know
It's only rock & roll
BUT I LIKE IT.
A brief list of current and perennial favorites:
Aceyalone, Aesop Rock, Angels of Light, Ataraxia, Attrition, Bauhaus, Big Black, Blind Melon, 16 Horsepower, Birthday Party, Black Sabbath, Coil, Crash Worship, Crass, David Bowie, David Gilmour, David Sylvian, Diamanda Galas, The Doors, Dreseden Dolls, Einsturzende Neubauten, El-P, Eminem, Janes Addiction, Japan, Jay Munly, Jeff Buckley, Johnny Cash, Joy Division, The Knife, Legendary Pink Dots, Leonard Cohen, Made Out of Babies, Madrugada, Master Musicians of Jajouka, Mastodon, Meat Beat Manifesto, M.I.A., Missy Elliot, The Moon Lay Hidden Beneath a Cloud, Muslimgauze, Neurosis, Nick Cave, Nina Hagen, Nurse with Wound, Outkast, Pink Floyd, P.J. Harvey, Queens of the Stone Age, Rammstein, Siouxsie, Skinny Puppy, Slayer, Sleepytime Gorilla Museum, The Stooges, The Swans, Tom Waits, Tuxedomoon, Ulver, Velvet Underground, Wolfgang Press, Woven Hand, Wu-Tang Clan, X, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, The Young Gods...
Recent Playlist
120 Days of Sodom, 1984, 2001, 7 Faces of Dr. Lao, Aguirre: The Wrath of God, Akira, American History X, American Psycho, Anatomy, Angel Heart, Architecture of Doom, Audition, Baraka, Blade Runner, Blue Velvet, Brazil, Charles Manson Superstar, Chopper, City of Lost Children, Clockwork Orange, Company of Wolves, Dark City, Das Boot, Das Experiment, Devils Rejects, Donnie Darko, Dune, Even Dwarfs Started Small, Fantastic Planet, Fitzcarraldo, Freaks, Gattaca, Ghost Dog, Ghost in the Shell, Gozu, Happiness of the Katakuris, Highlander, House of 1,000 Corpses, Ichi the Killer, Kontroll, Ladyhawke, Logan's Run, Mad Max (all of 'em), Mary Poppins, Metropolis (both), Microcosmos, Near Dark, Night of the Hunter, Night Porter, Night Watch, Princess and the Warrior, Run Lola Run, Santa Sangre, Series 7, Streets of Fire, The Boys from Brazil, The Devil's, The Hunger, The Wall, Tin Drum, Titus, Triplets of Belleville, Visitor Q, Waking Life, Watcher in the Woods, Westworld, Wicker Man, Winged Migration, Wings of Desire, Young Frankenstein... and anything with Rutger Hauer.
...and the people bowed and prayed,
to the neon god they made.
I am a voracious reader who collects books on strange topics or filled with pretty, naughty or gross pictures. If I could live inside a bookstore or library, I totally would.
Currently reading:
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
by Michael Chabon
Bodies of Subversion:
A Secret History of Women and Tattoo
by Margot Mifflin
The Food Revolution:
How Your Diet Can Help Save Your Life and Our World
by John Robbins
Hungry Planet:
What the World Eats
by Peter Menzel, Faith D'Aluisio
All Those Moments:
Stories of Heroes, Villains, Replicants, and Blade Runners
by Rutger Hauer
We don't need another hero.