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dustinlull

Act, and you shall have dinner; wait, and you shall be dinner. -Klingon proverb

About Me

I'm a nerd.

Check out my videos section. It's fun

My Interests

playing guitar and bass
veganism
Roger Ebert
environmentalism
progressive politics
science
skepticism
behaviorism
film
Street Fighter
Tekken
the Secret of Mana series

I'd like to meet:

Anyone who can teach me how to play guitar like Kevin Shields!!!

See my friends here.

Music:

My Bloody Valentine (most shoegazer in general)
Sonic Youth
The Smashing Pumpkins
Belle and Sebastian
Venice is Sinking
Asobi Seksu
Yo La Tengo
Arcade Fire
Phil Spector
Pavement
original cast recording of Jesus Christ Superstar
B-52's
The Pretenders
Trail of Dead
Yatsura
Silversun Pickups
Beach Boys/Brian Wilson
The Jesus and Mary Chain
Serena Maneesh

Ghost In Light

Fireflies

Headlights

Movies:

DAVID LYNCH
Zombie movies
anime (especially
Studio Ghibli's films)
Woody Allen
Pedro Almodovar
Todd Solondz
John Waters
Donnie Darko
Pee Wee's Big Adventure
Hedwig and the Angry Inch

Television:

TWIN PEAKS!
Star Trek -all incarnations
Simpsons
Dr. Katz
Firefly
The Golden Girls
Futurama
Wonder Showzen
Doctor Who
Torchwood
MST3K
Strangers with Candy
Invader Zim

Books:

A People's History of the United States
The Mismeasure of Man
The Mismeasure of Woman
Don't Shoot the Dog
Cradle to Cradle
The Selfish Gene
Vegan: The New Ethics of Eating
Elegant Universe
Watchmen

Heroes:

Richard Dawkins
Laika
Xena
The Amazing Randi!
Captain Jack

My Blog

My review of 300

*This is full of spoilers, but the movie sucks, so who cares*So, I saw 300 with my pal Vinnie over the weekend. Yeah, that was the gayest ad for the army I've ever seen. I mean, that marines ad with t...
Posted by dustinlull on Sun, 25 Mar 2007 07:47:00 PST

I moved

So, I moved to Chicago Friday. The move went as smoothly as I could've hoped. And I managed to avoid throwing my back out, which was nice. It would've been cool to go out and paint the town read this ...
Posted by dustinlull on Mon, 29 Jan 2007 09:25:00 PST

I'm moving to Chicago!

I got the job! I just got the official offer in my inbox! I start Feb 1st, so I'll be moving to Chicago in just a few weeks. Thank you sooooo much Vinnie for helping me get this job!This has all happe...
Posted by dustinlull on Wed, 10 Jan 2007 04:26:00 PST

Hot nerds bare all for science

Skepchick.org is selling "Skepdude" calendars featuring hot notables in the skeptic community "in various states of undress." That's right, skeptic superstar Michael Shermer, astronomy dreamboat Phil ...
Posted by dustinlull on Sun, 10 Dec 2006 12:54:00 PST

Analysis of the Silencio scene in Mulholland Drive

I was watching the Silencio scene on youtube and thought it'd be fun to type up a 'lil analysis of it. I'm pretty sick right now and running a fever, so I apologize in advance if this blog entry doesn...
Posted by dustinlull on Fri, 24 Nov 2006 08:57:00 PST

Kids Build Soybean-Fueled Car

CBS reports:"A car that can go from zero to 60 in four seconds and get more than 50 miles to the gallon would be enough to pique any driver's interest. So who do we have to thank for it. Ford? GM? Toy...
Posted by dustinlull on Tue, 07 Mar 2006 06:19:00 PST

Rank Your Favorite Zombie Movies For Me!

Hey, all! I actually wrote a blog about this months ago, but technical difficulties (due to Myspace's technical suckiness) caused me to lose all my work. But I've got zombies on my mind tonight, so I'...
Posted by dustinlull on Thu, 16 Feb 2006 10:00:00 PST

Rank the Star Trek films for me

Hey, I wanna' know your ranking of the Trek films! After thinking about it long and hard (in the shower,) this is the ranking I've finally reached (from best down to worst): First ContactWrath of...
Posted by dustinlull on Wed, 21 Dec 2005 08:35:00 PST

BETRAYAL! BK Veggie is not vegan

So I don't like Burger King. I've never liked Burger King. However, it is the only fast-food burger chain to offer nationwide a veggie burger. I promoted the hell out of it (minus the mayo) like ...
Posted by dustinlull on Sun, 04 Dec 2005 03:40:00 PST

Advanced Global Personality Test

I'm skeptical of personality tests--especially the ones online. However, this one looked fun because it "measures" so many traits! Here were my results! Oh, I know you're excited! Ha ha!!!  ...
Posted by dustinlull on Sun, 27 Nov 2005 09:18:00 PST