mixtape making, sound-collaging, photocopy manipulation art, bike riding. DJing on the decks, all night dancing, Scrabble, poring through the obscure history of Philadelphia, coffee house connecting
people who like to stay up all night, Scrabblers, drug-free Deadheads, black metal fans, passionate music nerds, warhammer 40k enthusiasts, post-midnight wheat pasters, and mixtape makers and Candida Hofer!
favorite tracks right now: "A Little Lost" by Arthur Russell, "Achilles Last Stand" by Zep, "Revolution Blues" by Neil Young, "Talulah Gosh" by Talulah Gosh, the entire Kveldssanger album by Ulver and in general: Emperor, the Pentangle, the Grateful Dead, Opeth, the New Deal, Iron Maiden, Burzum, James Brown, Led Zeppelin, Monster X, Anthony Braxton, Miles Davis, Arcade Fire, Jeff Buckley, Phish, Nick Drake, Q and Not U, Ralph Vaughn Williams, Patti Smith, Ted Leo/RX, June of 44 Phil Lesh, Sin Origin, Tangerine Dream, Sleater Kinney, stuff on Kompakt records, Juan Atkins, assorted tech/house, 8-bit nintendo dance music
Donnie Darko, Wintersleepers, North by Northwest, Repo Man, Rad, Ode to Billy Joe, Lord of the Rings Trilogy, Star Wars (episodes IV-VI), the Princess Bride
ummm...I really liked the DVD of the first season of Arrested Development when I watched it one cold week in Buffalo, NY.....other than that I'm blissfully out of touch with television, I don't even care about the Simpsons anymore
the Odd Sea by Frederick Reiken, Brief Interviews with Hideous Men by David Foster Wallace, much of Kerouac, the Passion by Jeanette Winterson, Thirst by Ken Kalfus, Ulysses by James Joyce, Paterson by William Carlos Williams, Demonology by Rick Moody
none really, but I'd like to have a cup of coffee with Jeannette Winterson, Ihsahn, and Phil Lesh to name a few...and I'd love to chat with Varg Vikernes even though he is a racist fascist muderous wing nut so maybe I'd chat with him from the opposite side of a plexiglass wall, but it'd be pretty fascinating from a psychological standpoint. and...