film, literature, art, webdesign, graphic art, digital art, photography, music, manga, (major dweeb, lit major and film minor) smoiches, squeeches, nerfs :P ;p y'nomesayin? :P :).
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Music:
♥♥♥ Ani Difranco
♥♥♥ Ben Folds
♥♥ Rachmaninov
♥ The Ditty Bops
♥♥♥ The Shins
♥ Tracy Bonham
♥♥ Norah Jones
♥♥ Indigo Girls
♥♥ Jenny Carino :)
and more recently:
♥♥ elbow
♥♥ jose gonzalez
♥♥ the guillemots
♥♥ duncan sheik
♥♥ imogen heap
♥♥ Colin Hay
♥♥♥ Josh Pyke
♥♥♥ Sufijan Stevens
♥♥♥ Kaki King
♥♥♥ Stopmotionfilm
Movies:
Oh the sweet and aching beauty of these films.
Andy Warhol's "Kiss"
Maya Deren's "Meshes of the Afternoon"
Ingmar Bergman's "Fanny and Alexander"
Broadway Melody Sequence from 'Singin' in the Rain'
this one is mostly Cyd Charisse's hair lol
-- you can see why if you look at my picture from early last year (first one there)
Other films I love...
Cinema Paradiso, Kikujiro (go check that one out!), Citizen Kane, Spiderman, Daredevil, Matrix, Scent of Green Papaya, Metropolis, The Cheat, Ghostworld, Run Lola Run, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Matilda, Lost in Translation, Pride and Prejudice, Memoirs of a Geisha, Harry Potter 1-4 !!!, Lord of the Rings Tril, (haha I'm a total geek), The Chronicles of Narnia, Moulin Rouge, Vertigo, Sin City, Kill Bill 1, Kill Bill 2, Pulp Fiction, The Silences of the Palace, Casablanca, Il Postino, Malena, Rebel Without a Cause
Television:
i don't have a tv. but if I did (not that I can't download episodes off of iTunes or watch some of the free stuff online), I would admit to my guilty obsession :P America's Next Top Model :P (ooh, and Law and Order, House, and Lost)haha :P geek!!
Books:
Bel Canto -- Ann Patchett
NP -- Banana Yoshimoto
Kitchen -- Banana Yoshimoto
Clear Light of Day -- Anita Desai
Heads By Harry -- Lois Ann Yamanaka
Blu's Hanging -- Lois Ann Yamanaka
Orientalism -- Edward Said
The Guide-- R.K. Narayan
Kissing The Witch -- (I forget the author, I will update later)
The Death of the Heart -- Elizabeth Bowen (I think)
Persuasion -- Jane Austen
Miracle Fruit -- Aimee Nezukumatathil (poetry)
PopCo -- Scarlett Thomas
Pride & Prejudice -- Austen
Of Mice and Men -- Steinbeck
The Coastliners -- Joanne Harris
Blackberry Wine -- Joanne Harris
Trill and Mordent -- Luisa Igloria :) ( poetry ♥ )
What is This Thing Called Love -- Kim Addonizio (poetry)
Shakespeare, ever immortal...
:)
Petrarch and his sonnets... and of course:
R. Herrick's "Upon Julia's Clothes"
WHENAS in silks my Julia goes
Then, then (methinks) how sweetly flows
That liquefaction of her clothes.
Next, when I cast mine eyes and see
That brave vibration each way free;
Oh how that glittering taketh me!
