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Alexandra

Lay your heart on the line

About Me

So I've changed my mind: if there's no dancing at the revolution, Im still coming.

My Interests

Beauty. Change. Papaya. Desire. Opening

I'd like to meet:

white bengal tigers before they go extinct, and anyone who loves this song as much as I do

Music:

Doc Martin, Treehouse Collective, Lawnchair Generals, Sunshine Jones, Cut Chemist, Daft Punk, David Bowie, DJ Shadow, Fred Everything, Ellen Ferrato, Johnny Fiasco, Miguel Migs, Carlos, Massimo DaCosta, Gene Lee, Giom, Radiohed, Johnny Cash, Paul Simon, Peter Bjorn and John, Novalima, Of Montreal, Nuetral Milk Hotel, Beck, Jill Scott, Dione Warwick, Joni Mitchell, White Stripes, Zola, Taraf de Haidouks, Dave Matthews Band, Elliot smith, Tool, Opeth, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Bonobo, Air, Orchestra Baobab, The Orientalist, Nicola, The Submarines, Mark Farina, Muse, Koop, The Knife, Imogen Heap, Jimmie, The Flaming Lips, Dennis Ferrer, Billie Holiday, Buena Vista Social Club, Al Green, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Led Zeppelin, the Doors, Beatles, the Blues, Brazilian music, Gypsy music, Jazz, Disco and bird songs

Movies:

Born into Brothels, Life Aquatic, Baraka, The Darjeeling Limited, Broken English, The Painted Veil,Good Morning Vietnam, 12 Monkeys, Anniversary Party, Seven, The Corporation, Party Monsters, American Beauty, City of God, Reality Bites, Harold and Maude, Almost Famous, Dances With Wolves, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Last of the Mochicans, The Pink Panther, Royal Tenenbaums, Hook, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, La Vida Es Bella, Some Kind of Wonderful, Amelie

Television:

I've determined that this device is largely responsible for the plight of society

Books:

The End of America, Collapse, The Moon is Always Female, A Spiritual Approach to Astrology, Art and Lies, Sexing the Cherry, Book of My Nights, Human Wishes,Ecology of Commerce, Les Miserables, Blindness, The Road to Tamazunchale, This Bridge Called My Back, Teaching a Stone To Talk, Crashing the Party, On the Road, Blue Road to Atlantis, Generation Ecstacy, Art Objects, How We Became Human, Rules for radicals, House of Leaves, Ecology of Fear, In Mad Love and War, Cunt, Gender Trouble

Heroes:

Barbara Ess, Cara Cole, Ralph Nader, Fiona Apple, John Muir, Andrew McKee, Cindy Sherman, my mom, grandmother, the whole community of Cafe Gratitude

My Blog

Dente Di Leone

Dente Di Leone So proud and fulfilled, the landhas been pitched with a thousandtiny suns. In itthe unstated theme of gatheringand the blessing of dispersal.It makes you glad for beautylike that, cas...
Posted by Alexandra on Tue, 10 Jun 2008 09:35:00 PST

Gut Symmetries, I nibble

"I know I'm a fool hoping dirt and glory are both a kind of luminous paint; the humiliations and exaltations that light us up. I see like a bug, everything too large, the pressure of infinity hammerin...
Posted by Alexandra on Tue, 13 Nov 2007 01:03:00 PST

Art Show!!

This should be a wonderful evening and I am so grateful that my community has provided me with the opportunity to create this event. I want to see all of my loved ones there. Take a mid March vacation...
Posted by Alexandra on Wed, 28 Feb 2007 10:27:00 PST

I Am Not This Body

(There is a deer muzzling into the tree beside me.) Blue sky sitting on the curve of hill. You lose something, find something. I always seem to find more things. I am unable to move as the sun comes...
Posted by Alexandra on Thu, 11 Jan 2007 11:59:00 PST

Desire

Conjecture in SpringIts noon, we are lyingby the side of a pool. The silence of my handresting next to yourscries out over the stagnant heat of daythat reminds me of Spain where young boys are lightin...
Posted by Alexandra on Thu, 11 Jan 2007 11:56:00 PST

The End of the World Will Come on a Plate with Nuclear Missiles and Wasabi

The End of the World Will Come on a Plate with Nuclear Missiles and Wasabi If I am alive when the end of the homo-sapiens era should come I believe it will come on a plate with nuclear missiles and wa...
Posted by Alexandra on Tue, 11 Jul 2006 06:05:00 PST