my three favorite things right now:
1. tea
2. chocolate
3. kids
strike that. reverse it.
doing domestic things in other people's houses. reclaiming humanity through social and environmental justice. building forts. naps.
people who will give me back massages.
ani, jack johnson, dar williams, ozomatli, johnny, sweet honey 'n the rock. generally i like political folk and hip-hop. and i am admittedly addicted to pop music.
labrynth, matrix, salt of the earth, fingersmith, box of moonlight, the revolution will not be televised, songcatcher, being john malcovich, manequin, donnie darko, frida
that 70's show, the L word, survivor, my so called life.
Fiction: anything by Alice Walker, especially meridian and by the light of my fathers smile. Fifth Sacred Thing by Starhawk. Phillip Pullman, His Dark Materials trilogy.Poetry by: judy grahn, pat parker, joy harjo, audre lorde, chrystos, adrienne rich.Non-fiction: Mycelium Running. Anything by Vandana Shiva (Biopiracy; Tomorrow's Biodiversity) or Judy Grahn (Another Mother Tongue; and Blood, Bread, and Roses) or bell hooks. My Dangerous Desires, Why we can't wait, The Long Haul, Woman and Nature by Susan Griffin.
kids, judy grahn, ani, my mom, and the grandmothers i never knew.