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Interests
good food, good music, good people, losing weight, psychotropic medication.
Activities
Music
autechre, gescom, paw, richard cheese, queenadreena, daisy chainsaw, vytear, mirah, prefuse 73 and related, boss hog, pixies, frank black with and without the catholics, fosforo, thelonious monk, mu-ziq and related, luke vibert and related, they might be giants, aesop rock, cocteau twins, jesus jones, rahsaan roland kirk, pharoah sanders, the beatles, the rolling stones, organized konfusion, squarepusher, caural, cannibal ox, living colour, orbital, polish mountain music, iranian and other middle eastern classical music, nirvana, hole, pj harvey, red house painters, the breeders, charles mingus, leo kotke, j.s. bach, alberto ginastera, beethoven, chopin, liszt, brahms, satie, cage, seefeel, the black dog, plaid, aphex twin and related, to rococo rot, de la soul, 3rd bass, leaders of the new school, the dismemberment plan, shudder to think, antipop consortium, four tet, del amitri, deee-lite, beck, phoenecia, spacetime continuum, ulrich schnauss, boards of canada, mouse on mars, venetian snares, steve reich, kronos quartet, prototype 909, primal scream, radiohead, stereolab, ralph stanley, richard h. kirk, talking heads, devo, salvo beta, secret mommy, the books, modest mouse, the sundays, the darling buds, lush, stevie wonder, tortoise, travis morrison, we, dj olive, the 360s, sonic youth, amon tobin, arrested development, cat stevens, simon and garfunkel, the disposable heroes of hiphoprisy, don pullen, elliot smith, emerson, lake, and palmer, yes, the slits, the police, soul coughing, super_collider, miles davis, tim berne, tinariwen, hrvatski, xyzr_kx, cibo matto, califone, oval, speedy j, the pharcyde, mr. lif, swervedriver, subtropic, jega, land of the loops, joanna newsom, pavement, liz phair, flap, mf doom, dangerdoom, dj danger mouse, coldcut, dj krush, jan jelinek, herbert, freeform, cornelius, neotropic, apparat, bola, jose gonzalez, marumari, sun kil moon, bishop allen, dj /rupture, the shins, lamb, leroy vinnegar, sugar, bovine life, john lennon, fennesz, digable planets, funkstoring, bogdan raczynski, local fields, faraquet, ween, jimi hendrix, bauri, xrae, all the great jungle 12"s that i was able to collect between 1995 and 1998, all the great "idm" not mentioned above that i collected between 1995 and 2004, and the list goes on....
Movies
fight club, eternal sunshine of the spotless mind, secretary, punch-drunk love, brazil, the empire strikes back, candyman, being john malkovich, best in show, american history x, jean de florette / manon of the spring, big love, mr. jones, the ring, napoleon dynamite, groundhog day, planes, trains, and automobiles, mirrormask, the dark crystal, labyrinth, the muppet show, futurama, family guy, monty python's flying circus and related, 8 1/2, 12 monkeys, 25th hour, barton fink, the big lebowski, brokeback mountain, chappelle's show, all marx brothers up to a day at the races, all ali g / borat and related, coupling, the fifth element, jacob's ladder, man on the moon, go, groove, the party, all pink panther with peter sellers, playtime, the simpsons, fawlty towers, the seventh seal, blue, the fisher king, the graduate, harold and maude, annie hall, high fidelity, heroes, holes, home movies, idiocracy, all indiana jones, star wars episode iv, return of the jedi, intolerable cruelty, novocaine, freaks and geeks, undeclared, six feet under, smallville, logan's run, dune, tron, lost in translation, memento, microcosmos, mr. show, network, tideland, nosferatu, virtually all hitchcock, the office (british and american), extras, rushmore, se7en, alien(s)(3), the saddest music in the world, shortbus, sleeper, take the money and run, spaceballs, young frankenstein, the station agent, stop making sense, straight, no chaser, this is spinal tap, war games, why we fight, roger and me, symbiopsychotaxiplasm take one, for a start.
Books
graphic novels with superheroes (superman, batman, runaways), experimental graphic novels with superheroes (the dark knight returns, watchmen, sandman), graphic novels without superheros (box office poison, blankets, david boring), just plain weird graphic novels (black hole, like a velvet glove cast in iron, flight), all william gibson, asimov's foundation series, all richard powers, all haruki marukami, nick hornby, amanda filipacchi, christopher buckley, george orwell, aldous huxley, paul zindel, robert cormier, madeleine l'engle, daniel pinkwater, john bellairs, lloyd alexander, j.k. rowling, michael pollan, david sedaris, neil postman, noam chomsky, innumeracy, chess strategy books, games magazine, invisible man, memoirs of an invisible man, the adventures of huckleberry finn, the neverending story, etc., etc.
