trip hop, downtempo, iced tea, journalism, http://www.qwantz.com/, architecture, gardening, Japan, politics, and how to make the world a better place for you and me.
Music:
Massive Attack, Herbalizer, Avia, Terranova, Blur, Tricky, Rae and Christian, Portishead, Archive, DJ Shadow, DJ Cam, DJ Krush, DJ Spooky, U.N.K.L.E., Aim, Boards Of Canada, Ninja Tune Records, Mo Wax Records, Warp Records, Melankolik Records, Aesop Rock, RJD2, Pixies, Spankrock, Adorable, Swervedriver, Death From Above 1979, Depeche Mode, 2 Many Djs, Peaches, DJ Food, Alan Braxe, Fred Falke, Kid Koala, DJ Vadim, Junior Boys, M.I.A., The Moscow Coup Attempt, Ghislain Poirier... best song right now: Dimlite "Back To The Universe" (The Slapped Eyeballers Remix), Van She "Kelly" (Alan Braxe & Fred Falke Remix)
Movies:
Blade Runner, Trainspotting, Lost In Translation, Virgin Suicides, Kill Bill, Jackie Brown, Battle Royale, Chris Cunningham music videos.
Television:
Twin Peaks, Daily Show, NHK's Ohayo Top News, The Office, Absolutley Fabulous, Chapelle's Show, and Arrested Development.
Books:
1984, Soul On Ice, I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings, Tokyo Underground, Chechnya: To The Heart of a Conflict, No Logo, Animal Farm, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West. I like reading history texts and commentaries (usually left leaning) on American politics.
Heroes:
VulanderCharlie Murphy