Swashing buckles, outrocking, dividing the spoils.
Pamphleteers, poltergeists, fancy-pantses. Also:
Lately -- They Shoot Horses, Don't They; Man Man; Jens Lekman; Okkervil River; Low; Dengue Fever; Robyn; Deadly Snakes; Edan; Gnarls Barkley; MF Doom; the Pipettes; Beirut; Saturday Looks Good To Me; Kanye;
Hot Fuzz, Wong Kar Wai, The Five Obstructions. I also have an increasingly elaborate feminist analysis of Grindhouse that I've been running up the flagpole lately.
Firefly, Veronica Mars, Flavor of Love, whatever PBS is tossing my way
The Baroque Cycle. Geek Love, some miscellaneous non-fiction about Chinese dissidents and Searching for Spinoza. Winterson's The Passion has recently kicked my ass. I'll read anything by Murakami.
Richard Feynman; Yoshitsune; Sir Francis Drake; Sir Richard Francis Burton; Amelia Earhart; Terrence Malick; John Dee; Rasheed Wallace; Georgi Hagi; Heraclitus; Dorothy Parker; Phillip Marlowe; Rene Descartes; Ira Kaplan; PJ Harvey; Sleater-Kinney; Paul Robeson;