hot tea, small wonders, singing in the car, old book smell, witty repartee, becoming more sesquipedalian, delusions of grandeur, the phrase "curiouser and curiouser", national public radio to wake me up in the morning, smokey robinson's high voice, singer/songwriters, accents, developing strange intellectual attractions, having imaginary boyfriends, the united kingdom, trying to be the change i want to see in the world, people who employ one raised eyebrow
All Mod Cons.
THE CLASH, the specials, the selecter, two tone, yo la tengo, suburban legends, the weakerthans, mos def, jean grae, arab strap, blur, pavement, q and not u, mclusky, black eyes, ted leo/RX, tv on the radio, x-ray spex, the wrens, broken social scene, morrissey, the smiths, enon, brainiac, sondre lerche, chisel, jeff buckley, jude, the secret stars, the jam, le tigre, desmond dekker and most assorted reggae, assorted old school brits, and finally and generally music with something real to say or feel...
I don't watch that many movies, but..Requiem for a Dream, Donnie Darko, Dead Man on Campus, I HEART HUCKABEES, Waking Life, Batman Begins (much better than I expected!)
The Office is pretty fly.
All The King's Men, 1984, Animal Farm, Pride and Prejudice, Wuthering Heights, Great Expectations, On the Road, Brave New World, Lost in the Cosmos: The Last Self Help Book, The Great Gatsby, and many more to come...
Einstein and Hendrix. One indulges my genius aspirations and the other indulges my unrealistic rock star dreams.
And recently, this guy: