Literature (both perusing and creating), music, dreaming, and all forms of creative expression. Passion. Challenges. That which is unknown to me. Pleasure. Indulgence. Self-deprecation. Language. The past. The end.
My match or my maker.
David Bowie, Bauhaus, Roxy Music, Christian Death, Skinny Puppy, Switchblade Symphony, Depeche Mode, Devil Doll, Frank Sinatra (and) The Rat Pack, My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult, My Dying Bride, Lycia, Iggy Pop, Black Tape For A Blue Girl, Elliott Smith, Wumpscut, Morrissey, The Smiths, New Order, David Sylvian, Love and Rockets, Nick Cave, Barry Adamson, Tom Waits, Al Green, Aphex Twin, Attrition, Audra, Barry White, Clan of Xymox, Curve, The Darkness, Dead Can Dance, Echo and the Bunnymen, Elend, Kent, kidneythieves, Kool Keith, Lacrimosa, Leonard Cohen, Massive Attack, Mazzy Star, Placebo, Portishead, Radiohead, Rufus Wainwright, Sade, Siouxsie, Sisters of Mercy, Teddy Pendergrass, The Azoic, The Cruxshadows, The Cure, The Isley Brothers, The Psychedelic Furs, The Rolling Stones, The Doors, Underworld, The Wu-Tang Clan, Das Ich, Death In June, MC Chris, Sigur Ros, Swans, The White Stripes, Mark Lanegan, and more...
Everything by Tim Burton, David Lynch, and Jodorowsky.
Miami Vice, Star Trek TNG, Sealab 2021, Twin Peaks.
Neil Gaiman, Chuck Palahniuk, Baudelaire, de Sade, Sacher - Masoch, Mishima, Anais Nin, Jean Genet, Ian Fleming, Mario Puzo, Thomas Harris, Aleister Crowley, Dostoevsky, Oscar Wilde, Dylan Thomas, and others.