sprite, disorganization, dancing in bathrooms, cellos, A Softer World , the whimsical, novim.net , morbid fairy tales, Whispered Apologies , morbid scary girls, Ojalà tuviera un gemelo perverso , The Bouncy Balls commercial , toy pianos, museums, waking up from nightmares, (the planning of and the act of) hopping trains, activism, softcore dumpster diving, animals, chapbooks, art galleries, libraries, sprite watches, ssg, the unknown, fascination with the horrifying/disgusting, chai milkshakes, naps, tea, chai tea hopping, coffee, thai food, packages in the mail, pajama pants, culture, plastic easter eggs (and finding/placing treasures in them!), pompous clothing and ridiculous accesories, poison shirts, feminism, go ninja, vintage, saloons, volunteer, shows, women's studies, womenwholovepenguins.com, zines, ms. pac-man, nintendo, bikes, long walks (it's the only way to get home), painting, incense, herbs, herbal remedies, mexican art, theology and religion, comic books, drunken revelry, ukeleles, mandolins, banjos, rollerskates, web comics, penpals, achieving balance and order (ancient Greeks-style), mankala, formal letters of complaint and praise
Sandra B. , Regina Spektor , Vincent Gallo , Dame Darcy , Jesco White
petra hayden, REGINA SPEKTOR, reverend glasseye and his wooden legs, Humanwine, alec k. redfearn and the eyesores, rasputina, joanna newsom, the winks, pj harvey, holly golightly, billie holiday, tom waits, the moldy peaches, ella fitzgerald, mozart, stereo total, tchaikovsky, bach, the danielson famile, salt, denali, neutral milk hotel, blonde redhead, twink, mellowdrone, fur cups for teeth, xiu xiu, the dresden dolls, emily rodgers and her majesty's stars, magnolia electric co. and/or songs: ohia, tori amos, tracy and the plastics, boca chica, julie doiron, yann tiersen, mazzy star, patsy cline, janis joplin, fugazi, le tigre, the clash, descendents, johnny cash, grand buffet, gil mantera's party dream, the gossip, kevin finn/last night on earth, the kinks, mirah, gabby lala, the comas, social distortion, flogging molly, X, green day, soul asylum, sponge, spacehog, lou reed, the velvet underground, bad religion, face to face, operation ivy, snake river conspiracy, joan jett, siouxsie, new york dolls, pinhead gunpowder, the start, the frustrators, pixies, non prophets, sage francis, MANICexpressive/jared paul, beat happening, one man army, patti smith, aimee mann, the replacements, asobi seksu, the pogues, mission of burma, tom petty, bikini kill, the damned, dead kennedys, the epoxies, genitorturers, Mike Patton, gravy train!!!!, massive attack, They Might Be Giants, sleater-kinney, the slits, the cramps, the flaming lips, vaselines, violent femmes, weezer, silverchair, smashing pumpkins, talking heads, cibo matto, plasmatics, portishead, pavement, the starlight mints, kiiiiiii, sonic youth, nancy sinatra, metric, cat stevens, the eels, lemonheads, rancid, faith no more, poison, tapping the vein, bauhaus, mÃ..�tley crÃ..�e, veruca salt, queen, republica, the breeders, modest mouse, elastica, newsboys, bill deasy/the gathering field, spice girls, peaches, the b-52's, dj jazzy jeff and the fresh prince
goodbye lenin, the shining, buffalo '66, harold and maude, Me and You and Everyone We know, O Brother Where Art Thou, ghost world, stand by me, hot fuzz, wet hot american summer, run fatboy run, FARGO, mirror mask, blue velvet, dead man on campus, the dangerous lives of altar boys, amelie, the brown bunny, big fish, triplets of belleville, lost skeleton of cadavra, bubba hotep, the red violin, i shot andy warhol, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Arsenic and Old Lace, Harvey, Rebecca, Finding Neverland, detroit rock city, run lola run, hedwig and the angry inch, 200 cigarettes, Beyond the valley of the dolls, mulholland drive, the sound of music, it's a wonderful life, benny and joon, mary poppins, 101 dalmations, alice in wonderland, willard, Say Anything, High Fidelity, overboard, romy and michelle's high school reunion, sleepy hollow, my boyfriend's back, angus, ed wood, plan 9 from outer space, waking life, vincent gallo, peewee herman, steve buscemi, alfred hitchcock, charlie chaplin, buster keaton, dick van dyke, john cusack, depp, river phoenix, breakfast on pluto, little miss sunshine
flight of the conchords, twilight zone, the little rascals, MAMA'S FAMILY, Pee Wee's Playhouse, My Name Is Earl, freaks and geeks, undeclared, arrested development, stella, WQED documentaries, the state, kids in the hall, strangers with candy, upright citizens brigade, teenage mutant ninja turtles, the anna nicole show, conan o'brien, the short list, uncle jesse, pete and pete, golden girls, aqua teen hunger force, the daily show, dick van dyke show, i love lucy, the honeymooners
gabriel garcia marquez ("and keep the music playing until the brass boils, and the rockets firing until the angels burn, and the liquor flowing until ideas are killed"), JD Salinger, Maus (Art Spiegleman), Meatcake comics, Sylvia Plath, Joe meno, Kurt Vonnegut, Manifesta (Jennifer Baumgardner and Amy Richards), frederick douglass, daniel clowes, lewis carroll, oscar wilde, dylan thomas, william blake, hunter s. thompson, tim o'brien, Judith Butler, Audre Lorde, william s. burroughs, jack kerouac, laurie moore, leah stein, nick hornby, george orwell, neil gaiman (also neil with dave mckean), children's books, edward gorey, adrienne rich, charlotte perkins gilman, miranda july. MARGARET ATWOOD, SHE COULD NOT STOP ME. VIRGINIA WOOLF, SHE COULD NOT STOP ME.
"It's funny how well poets lie."
Dame Darcy