Family, nature, friends, ceremony, cooking, back rubs, warm hugs, traveling, films, second hand stores, MUSIC, poetry, moments of clarity, gurly days, cruising around town with my cuzin, powwwowin, quiet time, quality time, laughter in the company of loved ones, tryin to get more green/organic/healthy stuff in my system, and of course beadin like mad!
I'd like to meet:
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Music:
You name it! Just about everything!.. Seriously, this list can go on forever... but here's a few that come to mind... Radiohead, Smashing Pumpkins, George Clinton, Si*Se, Ruth Brown, Common, Aterciopelados, Mos Def, Jurassic 5, Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, Los Amigos Invisibles, White Stripes, Voodoo Glow Skulls, Ozomatli, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Portishead, Smiths/Morrisey, Black Star, Fiona Apple, Hepcat, Jamiroquai, Skatellites, Corinne Bailey Rae, Wanda Jackson, Thievery Corporation, Gorillaz, Brazillian Girls, MFDoom, Cabb Calloway, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Atmosphere, A Tribe Called Quest, Louis Jordan, Maxwell, Ella Fitzgerald, Kristi Jo, Fela Kuti, Hank Williams (Senior), India Arie, Johnny Cash, Rolling Stones, Sharon Jones, Blue King Brown, Louis Armstrong, Mazzy Star, Meshell Ndegeocello and of course some good ol' Ndn jams!!
Movies:
Fight CLub, American Beauty, Vanilla Sky, The City, Men with Guns, Kundun, Whale Rider, Pulp Fiction, Oldboy, The Shower, The Long Walk Home, Rabbit Proof Fence, The Killing Fields, Kung Fu Hustle, Usual Suspects, Better Off Dead, Walk the Line, Natural Born Killers, Dancer in the Dark, City of God, Requiem for a Dream, Hotel Rwanda, Born Into Brothels, American History X, Battle for Algiers, Ray, Farenheit 9/11...and how could I ever forget Clear Cut??!?!?..
Television:
Just say no! I have a strong preference for reality. I used to only use the tube to watch movies... but then it died on me. It's a sure sign to stay away!!
Books:
The Prophet, The Battle for Christmas, Amusing Ourselves to Death, Tuesdays with Morrie, Dragons Village, Heart of Darkness, Setting the Virgin on Fire, A Century of Genocide, Overthrow, The Pinochet Files, Pedagogy of the Oppressed, Our Words are Our Weapons, Lies My Teacher Told Me, Peoples History of the United States, Autobiography of Malcom X, 101 Things I Wish I Knew When I Got Married....
Heroes:
There are several people who I respect, admire and love: My ancestors, family, and anyone working towards a better future....oh yeah, and Lorena Bobbit of course!..
