Rollerderby, photography, film, "lowbrow" art, old medical instruments, traveling, origami, all of my animals, David LaChappelle, Cindy Sherman, Kenro Izu, Queen Elizabeth I, vintage jewelry (especially 1920's), dancing in a dark damp dank club until it's light outside, forensics, robots, being a fly on the wall, biographies, eavesdropping on strangers, people that exude confidence--in a very subtle way, geeky guys, women that have no idea that they're sexy, tragic women: marilyn monroe, nancy spungen, sylvia plath; guys that die too young: kurt cobaine, sid vicious, jimi hendrix, and learning how to cook some day... DISLIKES: people that are always depressed, co-dependants, whining, speed freaks, trekkies, following the herd, right-wingers, "president" bush, staying in one place for too long...
I'd like to meet:
Ghandi, JFK, Kurt Cobaine, Jeffrey Dahmer, Buddah, Timothy Leary, John Lennon, Ann Calvallo, Marilyn Monroe...
did you mean people that are actually ALIVE? oh ok, here: other rollergirls, Hugh Hefner, Kenro Izu, Rush Limbaugh (to spit in his face), people who know the difference between Dave Chappelle and David La Chappelle...
oh, and E.T. -but i hear his phone is not working...
Music:
Ani DiFranco, Astroboy, Bad Religion, The Beatles, Bikini Kill, Black Fur, Blonde Redhead, Bob Dylan, The Breeders, Candi Staton, Carrie Clark, Celtic Woman, Charlotte Church, Cowboy Junkies, CSNY, The Cure, Dandy Warhols, David Bowie, David Crosby, Dirty Vegas, The Distillers, Dresden Dolls, E-40, Edith Piaf, Failure, Frente, G-Love & Special Sauce, Hole, Horrorpops, Horse, Iggy Pop, Jaime Cullum, Jane's Addiction, John Digweed, Kraftwerk, Local H, LTJ Bukem, Miles Davis, Milla Jovovich, Miss Derringer, Modest Mouse, Muse, Mystikal, Natalie Merchant, Nirvana, NWA, Outkast, Paul Oakenfold, Pink Floyd, The Pixies, Portishead, The Postal Service, Ray Charles, Razorlight, Regina Spekktor, Sara Brightman, Sarah Fimm, Sarah McLachlin, Sarah Vaughn, Scissor Sisters, Sex Pistols, Shanna Kiel, The Shins, Smashing Pumpkins, Sonic Youth, Stardust, The Strokes, Sublime, Sullen, Thrill Kill Kult, Tracy Chapman, Velvet Underground, Verbana, Veruca Salt... french pop music, japanese techno, disco, -and the list goes on...
Movies:
A Scanner Darkly, Little Miss Sunshine, Amelie, Memento, Requiem for a Dream, Spun, Rushmore, Reality Bites, Waking Life, A Clockwork Orange, American Physcho, Labyrinth, Sid and Nancy, High Fidelity, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Fight Club, High Art, Being John Malkovich, Citizen Kane, True Romance, Dogma, Rocky Horror Picture Show (only in the theater), The Gift (Jane's Addiction movie), Bowling For Columbine, Office Space, Spellbound, Elizabeth I, Kurt and Courtney, Igby Goes Down, Notorious Bettie Page, Stateside, anything Quentin Tarentino, cheesy 70s porn...I'm always interested in finding good movies--and I'm up for suggestions: anything you think is smart, funny or dark--I'd probably like...
Television:
i'm not gonna lie, i do own a TV, and yes- i do watch it occasionally... Arrested Development, Big Love, IFC (especially doc. day), Knitty Gritty, The L Word, Law and Order: SVU, My So-Called Life re-runs, PBS, Sex in the City, Squidbillies, Sundance channel, This Old House, any and all infomercials...
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HOLY SHIT, i found it!! one of the best commercials of all time!!
Books:
anything David Sedaris--can't get enough...Margaret Cho, Virginia Woolf, Chuck Palahniuk, Sylvia Plath, Beverly Cleary (who doesn't love Ramona?), Hubert Selby Jr, Hunter S. Thompson, BUST magazine, Amy Tan...biographies, knitting books, how-to DIY books, some true-crime...
Heroes:
my mom, my daddy: the most decent man i have ever known, Ralph Nader, A.Audrey Averette, Randy Grimm, men and women of the ASPCA, Superstars of Love, anyone who has been approached to do reality tv, and refused...I'm taking applications if anyone is interested!
