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Rrose Selavy

About Me

I climbed into the plum tree
and ate the grapes I found there.
The owner of the garden called to me,
"Why are you eating my walnuts?"
- Yunus Emre

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My Interests

creation.
zombies. hinduism. religions. theater. painting. acrylics. pink. black. green. red. boston. new wave. philly. DC. pot. acid. pictures. polaroids. s/m. astronauts. dinosaurs. ocean life. npr. what what don't tell me. car talk. this american life. horoscopes. leos. scorpios. Rude boys. quesadillas. avocadoes. balloons. subways. trolleys. movies. snow. rain. precipitation in general. water bottles. clove cigarettes. hoboing. trains. the gays. boys who used to be girls. girls who used to be boys. girls who used to be women. 50s housewives. martini shakers. summer sunsets and the air when it's just right not too warm, not too cold and smells exactly like pools. pincurls. the cure. thrift shops. retro bar equiptment. movies starring john cusack, bill murray or james spader. marcel duchamp. jackson pollock. modernism. dadaism. misanthopism. surrealism. metatheatrics. theater of the ridiculous. weird musicals. silence. singularity. being alone, but not being lonely. raspberry crystal light. arizona iced tea. rosemary goat's milk gelado. dottie. ginger. bongity bong bong robert goulet belly drum. i'm not going to explain that last part i want you to try to work it out.

I'd like to meet:

The Pillowman. And Ted Raimi. Bret Easton Ellis. Robert Downey Jr. Seth Rogan. And maybe Ira Glass.
No, definately Ira Glass.

Music:

cocteau twins.
the cure. art of noise. the fixx. romeo void. the B52s. the who. elvis costello. talking heads. the moldy peaches. the police. haircut 100. the decemberists. polysics. beck. jefferson airplane. hot hot heat. death cab. connie francis. justin timberlake. cole porter. frank sinatra. nat king cole. tony bennet. mel torme. ella fitzgerald. nina simone. billie holiday. peaches. nick cave. the streets. lou reed. q + not u. abc. david bowie. postal service. bikini kill. middle child. prince. portishead. dead white males. velvet underground. the dresden dolls. vince guarardi. jesus and mary chain. pink floyd. los tres ases. george winston. M.I.A. the knife. t rex. nancy sinatra. whatever is playing on ipods at work is pretty good too.

Movies:

terminator 2.
vertigo. north by northwest. scanners. sunset boulevard. waking life. the wall. love actually. tommy. party monster. kiss kiss bang bang. anything starring robert downey jr. quadrophenia. little shop of horrors. the women. american beauty. signs. pretty in pink. kids. office space. rules of attraction. un chien andalou. barfly. event horizon. life aquatic with steve zissou. all about eve. trainspotting. high fidelity. royal tenenbaums. league of their own. when harry met sally. office space. training day. titus. best in show. mighty wind. drop dead gorgeous. reality bites. velvet goldmine. signs. hedwig. rocky horror. little mermaid. 101 dalmatians. frida. any christmas movie. stargate. die mommie die. mommie dearest. the doom generation. dawn of the dead. night of the living dead. killer condom. tromeo and juliet. earth girls are easy. easy rider. lost in translation. reefer madness. anchorman. 40 year old virgin. garden state. rear window. the birds.

Television:

the sarah connor chronicles.
law and order - svu and the regular. faerie tale theater with shelly duval. twin peaks. queer as folk. planet earth. amazing planet. fearless planet. super animals (especially the supercockroach episode). family guy. the simpsons. family ties. the cosby show. i love the 80s/90s. mad tv. seaquest DSV. dave chappelle. CSI. the surreal life. project runway. nip/tuck. private practice. dirty sexy money. the hills. always sunny in philadelphia. good eats. drawn together. mythbusters. shalom in the home. something weird. anything on the discovery science channel.

Books:

the book of laughter and forgetting by milan kundera.
high fidelity. in the country of lost things by paul auster. my life by clinton. anything by bret easton ellis: less than zero/rules of attraction/american psycho/informers/glamorama/lunar park; william burroughs, milan kundera, bukowski, kerouac, or aldous huxley. early jay mcinerney stuff. auntie mame. trainspotting. valley of the dolls. queer and junkie by burroughs. mommie dearest. anything by sarah kane, pinter, albee. dark dark plays. autobiographies, especially of golden era MGM actors and actresses (1919 to 1950 roughly). the pillowman.

Heroes:

barack obama.
runners up: ira glass. charles bukoswki. bret easton ellis. 1950s housewives. julie taymor. jackson pollock. frida kahlo. marcel duchamp. joan miro. aaron cromie. david cronenberg. barack obama. hitchcock. steven hawking. judd apatow. edward murrow. 1930s film stars.
usually not any one person, but i do like certain qualities of certain people. mostly it's just admiration, not complete heroes.

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My Blog

Very Merry Unauthorized Children’s Scientology Pageant Youtube Video

 I couldn't get the video to come up, so here's the url to the site to watch it. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YD9FrbgFafM
Posted by Rrose Selavy on Wed, 26 Dec 2007 01:46:00 PST

PHILLY INQUIRER REVIEW OF VERY MERRY

Posted on Mon, Dec. 24, 2007 .. startclickprintinclude --> Just what is Scientology? By Wendy Rosenfield For The Inquirer If you've ever wondered what Scientology is all about, who Xenu is, and most ...
Posted by Rrose Selavy on Wed, 26 Dec 2007 01:34:00 PST