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DAEDALÃœS

No.Ise 4 Kiza

About Me


Giancarlo
de Vera

Rosângela Rennó, Sans titre, ‘America et Cristo’

Life is short!


break the rules!
forgive quickly
kiss slowly!

laugh uncontrollably!
hug those you never want to let go
never regret the very things that make you smile!

& love truly!



These are the tenets
of my journey

My Interests


Contact
Me:

email/msn: [email protected]

I'd like to meet:



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Music:



gourmet cooking
pissing when you’ve been dying too!
sweet kisses
rainy day sleep-ins
fine dining
harajuku folks
eccentricities
market browsing
elitism (in different areas)
liberalism
(anti)globalisation
literature
girls who fart, burp and who are uninhibited
boys who look like girls, with a strong jawline.
headbands
fashion and design
dancing like an idiot
people who dance like idiots
etymology
french/spanish (accents ;-p)
rocket, pear and blue cheese salads
mango, rocket and danish fetta salads
(bright) colours
ancient egyptian/roman/greek history
chocolate
chocolate on bodies
reading while pooing
photography
philosophy
human rights activism
alleviating global inequalities
volunteer work
poetry, and writing poetry and prose
people who kiss and hug me
rainbows and blue skies
food + wine with friends
philology
(meta)ethics and morality philosophy
latin american/hispanic culture
magic realism
fencing
dancing and partying hard/clubbing
romantic period classical music

discrimination
haters
Adrian Bruno
people with too much pride
people who can't say they're sorry
homophobes
pedophiles /necrophiliacs
Paris Hilton/Nicole Ritchie idolisers
bad ettiquette
conservative right-wingers
freezing feet
when my photography comes out fuzzy
ignoramuses (or is that ignorami?)
bitches
rodents!
murderers/rapists
no music
not being able to think of something when I need to
feelin' dirty
labels/stereotypes
bad arguers
religious fundamentalism
unilateralism
American cultural imperialism
know it alls
sluts
clowns

Movies:


so not a definitive list!
A is for - architecture in helsinki, afi, aretha franklin, ani difranco
al green, arrested development, a tribe called quest, avalanches
B is for - buddha bar, broken social scene, the beatles,belle & sebastian, bjork, billie holliday, bob marley, the beach boys, bob dylan, backstreet boys, bloc party
C is for - café del mar, camille, coldplay, chopin, the clash,the cure, the cat empire
D is for - the dressden dolls,damien rice depeche mode,diana ross & the supremes, duran duran, the dandy warhols, daft punk, decoder ring, death from above 1979, death cabie for cutie, datarock
E is for - explosions in the sky, erykah badu, ella fitzgerald
elton john, elliott smith, ELO
F is for - fleetwood mac, fatboy slim, 5ive, fat freddy drops, the fugees
G is for - guns ‘n’ roses, groove armada, garbage, goldfrapp
H is for - hot chip, hermitude
I is for - india arie, imogen heap, interpol
J is for - jose gonzales, jeff buckley, james brown, joy division
justice
K is for – klaxons, kings of leon, the knife, the kooks, the killers
L is for - louis armstrong, lauryn hill, lionel ritchie & the commodores, le tigre, leonard cohen
M is for – matisyahu, mc solar, mia, michael jackson, mstrkrft, mogwai,
mahavishnu orchestra, martha wainwright, manu chao, miles davis, muse, modest mouse, mickey avalon
N is for - nina simone
O is for - otis redding, oasis
P is for - the presets, peter bjorn & john, pink floyd, the pixies,placebo,prince, the postal service,portishead, phoenix
Q is for – queen, queens of the stone age
R is for - regina spektor, the roots, ray charles, the rat pack
rage against the machines, radiohead, red hot chilli peppers
ratatat
S is for - the smashing pumpkins, sébastien tellier,sigur ros,the strokes, stevie wonder,simon & garfunkel,the smiths, spice girls, sade
T is for – trabant, tracey chapman, todd rundgren, tv on the radio
U is for - uffie, the unicorns
V is for - the velvet underground & nico
W is for – we are scientists, weezer, will to power, the white stripes
X is for - xui xui
Y is for - yelle, yeah yeah yeahs
Z is for – the zutons

Television:


moolaadé (2004)
pulp fiction (1994)
the lion king (1994)
mysterious skin (2004)
raising victor vargas (2002)
the virgin suicides (1999)
me and you and everyone we know (2005)
the usual suspects (1995)
napoleon dynamite (2004)
10 things i hate about you (1999)
donnie darko (2001)
howl’s moving castle (2004)
todo sobre mi madre (1999)
amelie (2001)
la mala educacion (2004)
habla con ella (2002)
la flor de mi screto (1995)
angels in america (2003)
edward scissorhands (1990)
ghost world (2001)
the breakfast club (1985)
sister act 1/2 (1992)
dr. strangelove (1964)
whalerider (2002)
being john malkovich (1999)
born in brothels (2004)
my own private idaho(1991)
fear and loathing in las vegas (1998)
the godfather: part I/II (1972/1974)
apocalypse now (1979)
the shawshank redemption (1994)
casablanca (1942)
schindler's list (1993)
amadeus (1984)
seven samarai (1954)
psycho (1960)
vertigo (1958)
fight club (1999)
trainspotting (1996)
la vita e bella' (1997)
eternal sushine of the spotless mind (2004)
garden state (2004)
requiem for a dream (2000)
y tu mama tambien (2001)
l’auberge espagnole (2002)
amores perros (2000)
gandhi (1982)
mar adentro (2004)
v for vendetta (2005)
igby goes down (2005)

Books:



friends
will & grace
little britain
SATC
ANTM
that’s so raven
daria
project runaway
rick stein’s food heroes
river cottage
csi: las vegas/miami
the simpsons
malcom in the middle

Heroes:


Current Book I'm Reading:
re-reading Franz Kafka's 'The Trail'
Prose & Literature
Márquez's ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’
Márquez's ‘Love in the Time of Cholera
Coelho's ‘The Alchemist’
Coelho's ‘Veronika Decides to Die’
Joyce’s ‘Portrait of An Artist as a Young Man’
Joyce’s ‘Ulysses
Coetzee's 'Youth'
Ellis’ ‘American Psycho’
Ellis’ 'Glamorama'
Ellis' 'Less Than Zero'
Eco's 'On Beauty'
Eco's ‘Foucault’s Pendulum’
de Botton's 'On Love’
Proulx's ‘The Shipping News’
Thackery's 'Vanity Fair'
José Saramago's 'The Double'
Murakami's 'Kafka on the Shore'
Murakami's 'Sputnik Sweetheart'
Eugenides' 'Middlesex'
Eugenides' 'The Virgin Suicides'
Palanuik's 'Choke’
Smith's 'White Teeth'
Esterházy's ‘Celestial Harmonies’
Doctorow's ‘City of God’
Atwood's 'A Handmaid's Tale'
Auster's 'Timbuktu'
Rusdies's ‘Midnight’s Children’
Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses'
Houellebecq's 'Elementary Particles'
Roy's ‘The God of Small Things'
Özdamar's 'Life is a Caravanserai'
Kureishi's 'The Buddha of Suburbia'
Esquivel's 'Like Water for Chocolate'
Wa Thiong'o's 'Matigari'
Wa Thiong'o's 'Petals of Blood'
Acker's 'Blood and Guts in High School'
Adam's ‘Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy’'
Wilde's 'Salome'
Rice's 'Interview With the Vampire'
Thompson's 'Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas'
Böll's 'The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum'
Huxley's 'Brave New World'
Capote's 'In Cold Blood'
Dostoevky's 'My Brothers Karamazov'
Capote's 'Breakfast at Tiffany's’
John Bunyan's 'The Pilgrims' Process'
Rousseau's 'Julie; or, the New Eloise'
Aesopus' 'Aesop's Fables'
Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'
Burgess's 'A Clockwork Orange'
Solhenitsyn's 'One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich'
Nabokov's 'Lolita'
Kazantzákis' 'The Last Temptation of Christ'
Voltaire's 'Candide'
Sagan's 'Bonjour Tristesse'
Hugo's 'Les Misérables'
Camus' 'The Rebel'
de Saint-Exupéry's 'The Little Prince'
Faulkner's 'The Hamlet'
Hemingway's 'For Whom the Bell Tolls'
Steinbeck's 'The Grapes of Wrath'
de Cervantes Saavedra's 'Don Quixote de la Mancha'
Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby'
Stein's 'The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas'
Cocteau's 'Les Enfants Terribles'
Kafka's 'Amerika'
Kafka's 'The Trial'
Wilde's ‘The Picture of Dorian Grey
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Plays
Kushner's 'Angels in America'
McDonagh's 'The Cripple of Inishmaan'
Miller’s ‘The Crucible’
Shakespeare's ‘The Merchant of Venice’
Shakespeare's 'Othello'
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Poetry
Ted Hughes' 'Birthday Letters' (anthology)
Seamus Heaney's ‘New Selected Poems: 1976-1987' (anthology)
Les Murray’s ‘An Absolutely Ordinary Rainbow’
John Keats’ ‘The Nightingale
William Wordsworth’s ‘Daffodils’
T. S. Eliot’s ‘The Waste Land’
Dylan Thomas’ ‘Deaths and Entrances’
Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo & Juliet: Act 2, ii’
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Magazines
i-D
Vogue (UK/American/French/Italian)
Arena Homme +
Russh
Attitude
Oyster
Noi.se
Dazed & Confused (UK)
Empty
The New Yorker
National Geographic
New Scientist
The Economist
Harvard International Review
Quadrant
Monocle
Foreign Affairs

My Blog

3rd Poem: Desperate Denouement

Desperate Denouement 5th  September 2005     Rush, hush, rush, hush - silent! Riddance to the Dissident. Roar the violent thunder of their feet. Reclaim the blood stained sheet.  ...
Posted by DAEDALÜS on Tue, 27 Jun 2006 07:33:00 PST

2nd Poem: Something's Brewing

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Posted by DAEDALÜS on Tue, 27 Jun 2006 04:17:00 PST

Poetry and Prose: 1st poem- Glass Rope

Hola mi amigos!!! I'll just be posting some of my poetry and prose (and random ramblings) on myspace.com, so keep posted, and for f#"*k sakes, tell me what you think! Hahaha! Here's the first poem I'...
Posted by DAEDALÜS on Mon, 26 Jun 2006 07:48:00 PST