hobos, funk, getting letters, little kids (not in a molestorish way), orange, fuckin shit up, cleaning up afterwards, moving, immoving, overhearing conversations, dressing my cats up like Stalin and Lenin and watching them fight for autonomous control, teaching and being taught, baseball, fucking myself over
anyone who can hear me the first time I say something, people who can get me things for free, people who can get free things from me, a Culkin, someone who grew up in my neighborhood and can still afford to live here, my real parents (who I actually grew up with), and people that challenge me (mentally, or to a dance off).
Led Zeppelin, Sly and the Family Stone, DJ Shadow/UNKLE, Curtis Mayfield/The Impressions, Bob Dylan, J5, Beck, Mark Lanegan, Woody Guthrie, WAR, Nick Drake, Dizzy Gillespie, Cymande, James Brown, Bert Jansch, Joy Division, Bootsy Collins, Edwin Starr, Devendra Banhart, Skip James, The Knife, Belle and Sebastian, G Love, The Kinks, Charles Mingus, the Fruit Bats, Cake, Creedence, Art Blakey, Sondre Lerche, TMBG, Massive Attack, Otis Redding, the R. Stones and the D. Bowie
Last Time I Committed Suicide, La Haine, Adaptation, The Dinner Game, CQ, Life of Brian, Catch 22, Following, Welcome to the Dollhouse, Rushmore, 12 Monkeys, Happy Accidents, Hudsucker Proxy, Science of Sleep, Shawshank Redemption, Fisher King, Lost in Translation, Serpico, Annie Hall, In the Name of the Father, Harold and Maude, Full Metal Jacket, Children of the Revolution, Papillon, Children of Men, American Movie, No Such Thing
Shows that propagate the most unnatural, detestable things about modern culture are the most watched. This is why I don't like TV.
A Confederacy of Dunces, Kafka's Metamorphosis, Beckett plays, 1984, anything Al Franken, most Bukowski, Dogs of Babel, Lovely Bones, Ionesco plays, David and Lisa, Sam Shepard plays, most Nick Hornby, Neil LaBute plays
Jim Henson and Mr. Guthrie