music, movies, books, guitar, people who don't strike me as being assholes, people I'm fairly sure don't consider me an asshole, flower pressing, croquet, cricket, totalitarianism, bright and shiny objects that won't hurt me if I swallow them, astral projection, ass troll projection, movie projection, gnomes, unicorns, MySpace travel, playing with fire (with a safe partner), and finally . . . doing the cockroach--and oh, yeah--anyone who gets the "doing the cockroach" joke. oooohhhhhh, shnoodles, too!, Everything ever written/performed by Eric Bogosian, using ellipses every chance I get . . .
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I'd like to meet:
Kurt Vonnegut, Howard Zinn, Joel & Ethan Coen, Jack Kennedy, Bobby Kennedy, George McGovern, Hunter Thompson, Neil Young, Bill Clinton, Jello Biafra, Eric Bogosian, Norman Mailer, and of course . . . TOM WAITS.Here's a clip I found of Eric Bogosian called: "Harmonious".. width="425" height="350" ....
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Music:
Mogwai, Explosions in the Sky, Townes Van Zandt, Buffalo Springfield, Mashmakhan, Beethoven, Pachelbel, Lightnin' Hopkins, Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters, Son House, Robert Johnson, John Lee Hooker, Willie Dixon, Fela Kuti,Zeppelin, Iggy and the Stooges, Pink Floyd, Tom Waits, Built to Spill, Modest Mouse, Grateful Dead, The Band, Dylan, Woody Guthrie, Marley, The Clash, Hot Snakes, Flamin' Groovies, Big Star, The Who, Frank Zappa, Captain Beefheart, The Faint, Bright Eyes, Rocket From the Crypt, Sunny Day Real Estate, The Shins, Miles Davis, Son Volt, Jay Farrar, Wilco, Nada Surf, Fugazi, Old Crow Medicine Show, Velvet Underground, Neil Young & Crazy Horse, John Prine, Gram Parsons, The Byrds, The Flying Burrito Brothers, Belle and Sebastian, The Polyphonic Spree, The Pixies, The Toadies, Frank Black, Beck, Leonard Cohen, Pavement, The Beatles, The Stones, and just how did I ever forget about NEUTRAL MILK HOTEL? blah blah blah
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Movies:
Network, The Hospital, RAN, Seven Saumurai, Yojimbo, Sanjuro, The Hidden Fortress, Ikiru, Rashoman, Kagemusha, The Seventh Seal, pretty much anything directed by Sidney Lumet, Jean-Luc Godard, Akira Kurosawa, Pedro Almodovar, Wim Wenders, old Scorsese, Samuel Fuller, Ingmar Bergman, The 400 Blows, Bernardo Bertolucci, KUBRICK, Hal Ashby, early Coppola, EARLY Lucas--he sucks now, Nicholas Ray, hell--it would be insane to list every movie I like in this spot--a lot, in fact, too damn many when I stop and think about it!
Television:
Lucky Louie, The Daily Show, The Colbert Report, Adult Swim
Books:
How to Talk Dirty and Influence People, by Lenny Bruce; John Irving, Philip K. Dick, Kurt Vonnegut, Harlan Ellison, Neil Gaiman, old Stephen King, Ken Kesey, Hunter Thompson, Tim O'brien, Norman Mailer (The Armies of the Night, personal favorite; The Naked and the Dead, An American Dream, Advertisements for Myself, The Executioner's Song), J.D. Salinger, Confederacy of Dunces and Neon Bible by John Kennedy Toole, Kerouac (namely, Big Sur, Dharma Bums, and On the Road), Tom Robbins, Aldous Huxley, Anthony Burgess
Heroes:
The Dude in Los Angeles, Lenny Bruce, Woody Allen, Bill Hicks, KURT VONNEGUT, Norman Mailer, MLK, John and Robert Kennedy, Howard Zinn, George McGovern, Woody Guthrie, Eugene Debs, Dylan, Neil Young, the creator of the ellipse(s). . .
