music, movies, tv, magazines, entertainment, popular culture, camp (gay not summer), kitsch, love, romance, beauty, people, satire
people who'll call me up last minute "just to hang out and watch tv." it would be nice to find a movie buddy. or a shopping pal. or someone who'll slow dance with me to phil collins. people who like blue eyes. people who don't eat sliced bread.
abandoned pools, ryan adams, toya alexis, TORI AMOS, leah andreone, annie, antony & the johnsons, FIONA APPLE, jann arden, badly drawn boy, tom baxter, beck, ben folds five, brendan benson, bjork, jim boggia, tracy bonham, JON BRION, jonatha brooke, brookville, bt, candy butchers, cardigans, eliza carthy, margaret cho, cibo matto, lloyd cole, paula cole, cornelius, amy correia, david cross, sheryl crow, n'dea davenport, howie day, death cab for cutie, ellen degeneres, gavin degraw, dido, ani difranco, EELS, erasure, ESTHERO, mary fahl, neil finn, greg fitzsimmons, ben folds, kim fox, the frames, FROU FROU, nelly furtado, zach galifianakis, garbage, david garza, inara george, AMANDA GHOST, debbie gibson, thea gilmore, gnarls barkley, goldfrapp, nina gordon, grandaddy, macy gray, kathy griffin, patty griffin, EMM GRYNER, gus gus, neil halstead, ED HARCOURT, sarah harmer, emmylou harris, juliana hatfield, sophie b. hawkins, IMOGEN HEAP, herbert, kristin hersh, HOOVERPHONIC, JEWEL, jude, jump little children, k's choice, keane, kelis, kina, jess klein, chantal kreviazuk, ben kweller, lamya, CYNDI LAUPER, ben lee, ANNIE LENNOX, SONDRE LERCHE, les sans culottes, letters to cleo, JAMIE LIDELL, lisa loeb, looper, luscious jackson, tara maclean, madonna, jesse malin, ELENI MANDELL, AIMEE MANN, dayna manning, charlotte martin, mc honky, nellie mckay, erin mckeown, sarah mclachlan, shannon mcnally, holly mcnarland, idina menzel, natalie merchant, MIKA, rhett miller, moby, MORCHEEBA, alanis morissette, JAMES MORRISON, abra moore, leona naess, nelson, sheila nicholls, nields, HEATHER NOVA, beth orton, joan osborne, ours, over the rhine, peaches, michael penn, liz phair, phantom planet, GRANT LEE PHILLIPS, poe, steve poltz, pretenders, remy zero, MIRANDA LEE RICHARDS, sam roberts, rooney, rosey, BIC RUNGA, serena ryder, duncan sheik, shivaree, skye, SARAH SLEAN, elliott smith, mindy smith, sy smith, snowpony, JILL SOBULE, south, STARSAILOR, stereophonics, TAHITI 80, tegan & sara, TEITUR, teddy thompson, thrills, travis, kt tunstall, suzanne vega, MARTHA WAINWRIGHT, RUFUS WAINWRIGHT, wild colonials, amy winehouse, HAWKSLEY WORKMAN, rachel yamagata, james yorkston, pete yorn, zero 7, warren zevon.
a*teens, abba, a camp, clay aiken, air, dot allison, all-time quarterback, angelfish, adam ant, joseph arthur, BURT BACHARACH, tal bachman, band of bees, shirley bassey, baxter, BEACH BOYS, bens, bis, black eyed peas, blur, butterfly boucher, meredith brooks, jeff buckley, bush, bernard butler, carpenters, lauren christy, JARVIS CHURCH, coldplay, holly cole, imani coppola, corrs, ELVIS COSTELLO, cracker, sarah cracknell, cowboy junkies, dandy warhols, julia darling, alana davis, laura dawn, diana degarmo, delerium, dj rap, dresden dolls, drugstore, earlimart, enigma, ESKOBAR, melissa etheridge, EURYTHMICS, everything but the girl, faithless, fastball, finn brothers, joe firstman, fisher, FLAMING LIPS, fleming & john, ebba forsberg, mitchell froom, god lives underwater, louise goffin, grant lee buffalo, david gray, grays, gus, kay hanley, pj harvey, susanna hoffs, in-flight safety, MATTHEW JAY, lamb, jonny lang, kd lang, lhasa, kate & anna mcgarrigle, tom mcrae, mellow, MILLA, minibar, joni mitchell, moloko, MS DYNAMITE, sinead o'connor, old 97's, mary kate o'neil, holly palmer, tom petty, bijou phillips, philosopher kings, pizzicato five, polyphonic spree, portishead, povi, prozzak, finley quaye, rasputina, reef, rem, republica, patti rothberg, rugburns, katey sagal, taja sevelle, REMY SHAND, william shatner, michael j sheehy, sianspheric, sing sing, si-se, sister 7, sixpence none the richer, spooks, starling, peter stuart, suede, supreme beings of leisure, matthew sweet, texas, that dog, rosie thomas, TIL TUESDAY, mia doi todd, jen trynin, underworld, venus hum, verbow, voltaire, ana voog, loudon wainwright, sloan wainwright, wild strawberries, kathleen wilhoite, lucinda williams, robbie williams, will young.
Boogie Nights, Magnolia, There Will Be Blood, Punch Drunk Love, Hard Eight, Go, Requiem For A Dream, Dancer In The Dark, Big Fish, John Waters movies (Female Trouble is the best), Moulin Rouge, Amelie, Eyes Of Tammy Faye, Best In Show, Waiting For Guffman, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, Die Mommy Die, Psycho Beach Party, Kill Bill, Saddest Music In The World, Dracula: Pages From A Virgin's Diary, Shadow of the Vampire, Sound Of Music, Wonderland, Y Tu Mama Tambien, Zoolander, Hard Candy, The Ice Storm, The Host, Yes, and too many more to mention. ...i studied film in college.
Family Guy, King Of The Hill, The Simpsons, Mad TV, SNL, American Idol, Ellen, I Love Lucy, Roseanne, Cien Mexicanos Dijeron, South Park, Strangers With Candy, Freaks & Geeks, Wonderfalls, Top Model, Big Brother, MANswers (answering the questions every man wants to know), Ugly Better, Miss Guided, Samantha Who, Lost, Jericho, Prison Break
JD Salinger, Don Delilllo, Roland Barthes, Theodore Dreiser, Alain de Botton, Sarah Vowell, Mark Z. Danielwski, Flaubert, postmodernist works, literature and film theory works ... spending my time reading GQ magazine articles lately.