Reading. Writing. Thinking (reflecting/daydreaming). Looking at art. Making art. Practicing escapism through music (listening to it and playing guitar). Heart to Hearts. Photography, slightly and photographs. Language. Watching movies (which I almost NEVER have time to do). Writing Lists. Paint and How It is Used.
Da Vinci: St. John the Baptist
Umberto Bocciono: Unique Forms of Continuity in Space
John Singer Sargent: The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit
Philippe Halsman
Steven McCurry: Sharbat Gula
Feminine men, masculine women, masculine men, feminine women. none (or all) of the above will do as well.
Bjork, Kate Bush, Enya, U2, Sarah McLachlan, Grateful Dead, Madonna, Frou Frou/ Imogen Heap, Celtic Woman, Linkin Park, Nickelback., My Bloody Valentine, Avril Lavigne, Evanescence, No Doubt.Blue Moon Telepopmusic: Breathe Moulin Rouge Soundtrack: Hindi Sad Diamonds Blue October: Into the Ocean Stone Temple Pilots: Interstate Love Song Radiohead: My Iron Lung Janet Jackson: Rhythm Nation Enigma: Return to Innocence T.A.T.U: All the Things She Said Alannis Morrisette: Thank You Cyndi Lauper and Sarah McLachlan: Time After Time Dave Matthews Band: Everyday Depeche Mode: In Your Room, Enjoy the Silence, Personal Jesus Coldplay: Speed of Sound and Clocks Rasputina: Fox in the Snow Gwen Stefani: Cool Tool: Parabola Led Zeppelin: Immigrant Song Franz Ferdinand: Do You Want To Mozart’s Requiem Mass Nikita Koshkin (sp?) the Usher Waltz Loreena McKennitt: Marco Polo Paganini Violin Sonata No. 6 Bach: Cello Suite 1
I like dramatic movies that make me think. Most of the time, I don't like comedy as much becuase it seems vulgar/forced. But I can also watch movies purely on cinematography/ costumes/ visual effects. 12 Angry Men, Schindler’s List, Moulin Rouge, Phantom of the Opera, I am Sam, Un Chien Andalou, Quay Brothers stuff, The Terminal
I don't watch much television. It has a horrible way of making me feel terrifically lazy and vegetable-like. Back when I enjoyed full cable packages, I loved random home decorating/ craft shows. I love watching ice skating, ball room dancing, and Project Runway.
Too many to count. but mostly children's books. They're freer (is that even a word?). I have a horrible Peter Pan complex. Things with wit, whimsy, and pretty pictures will do. Hamlet, The Handmaid’s Tale, If on a winter’s night a traveler, Brave New World, 1984, Phantom Tollbooth, Eloise, Jasper Fforde’s Thursday Next series, Wuthering Heights, Rebecca, The Princess BrideThe continuity of parks (short story) The lady or the tiger (short story) Why Literature by Mario Vargas Llosa (essay)
I'm not sufficiently educated enough to answer this question properly. But so far, the following: Dali, Bjork, John Galliano (from Dior), Oscar Wilde, Da Vinci, Mozart, Dorothy Day, the late Pope John Paul II.