Music (avant garde), Books (good), film (noir), Earth, space, ocean, spirit, life, death, order, chaos, harmony and discord.The real deal, though?
I'd like to meet:
Jesus, Moses, Ghandi, Dalai Lama. But they're fairly busy and/or dead. So, I suppose I'd just like to meet various interesting people and some of my heroes...
Music:
RADIOHEAD, The Smiths, Sigur Ros, Tool, The Police, Muse, XTC, Pinback, Rush, Elvis Costello, the Dannnyy Luupnuur Quintet, David Bowie, Aphex Twin, The Beta Band, The JAMC, Bauhaus, Joy Division, Clash, Interpol, She Wants Revenge, Bloc Party, Clinic, Echo & The Bunnymen, Gram Rabbit, Death Cab, Teenage Fanclub, Built To Spill, Autechre, Supergrass, New Order, Cocteau Twins, COIL, Depeche Mode, Elefant, Yo La Tengo, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, The Walkmen, Teardrop Explodes, The Futureheads, The Kills, The Pretenders, Sonic Youth, Skinny Puppy, Dead Kennedys, there are so many...I like every band ever. Except Gwen Stefani. She's awwwwful. I like this better:
Movies:
Donnie Darko, Wings of Desire, The Last Supper, Snatch, I Heart Huckabees, Cinema Paradiso, Donnie Darko, Pulp Fiction, Eraserhead, Waking Life, The Hunger, Brain Candy (Hey, kids. Where's your father? He's upstairs masturbating to gay porn.), did I mention Donnie Darko?, Eternal Sunshine, Office Space, Spinal Tap, The Exorcist, The Shining, Jaws Five - Fire Island (Hey...I'm gonna eat that hairy leg!) and anything with Wilford Brimley in it...like Donnie Darko. He was an extra in that picture.Radiohead sounds better than ever. Listen to this stellar performance:
Television:
QVC, Home Shopping Network, any shows about suicide or programs with Charleton Heston (post-mortem) in them. TV sucks.But watch this anyway. It sums what I've been griping at you about all this time:
Books:
Chomsky, Thurber, Goodman, Ivins, Hightower, Palast, Franken, Maars, Roy, Keillor, Uris, Vonnegut, Leonard, McCourt, McMurtry, Hemingway, Steinbeck, Shakespear, Adams, Newton, Nietzsche, Paul, Isaiah, Daniel, John, Paul, George, Ringo and Thom.
Heroes:
Jesus, Amy Howard, Moses, Dalai Lama, Ghandi, Jackson Shehane, the WTO protestors, Alex Jones, Al Franken, Amy Goodman, Jello Biafra, Thom Yorke, Johnny Cash, Wilford Brimley in Donnie Darko and Charleton Heston (post-mortem)