come on over and do the twist.
location: new york city.
birthdate: 1.27.84.
education: BA in Liberal Arts from Sarah Lawrence College (Writing/ Film History); MFA in Fiction from The New School.
Music I love in no particular order:
Nirvana, Nine Inch Nails, Bjork, Radiohead, Elliott Smith, Pixies, Alice in Chains, Modest Mouse, Soundgarden, Bauhaus, Cocteau Twins, Isis, Mogwai, Godspeed You Black Emperor!, Velvet Underground, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, Blind Melon, Smashing Pumpkins, Fiona Apple, Depeche Mode, Deftones, Team Sleep, Nico, Aphex Twin, Sigur Ros, David Bowie, Joy Division, New Order, Dead Can Dance, Skinny Puppy, Clan of Xymox, Tool, A Perfect Circle, Sonic Youth, Iggy Pop, The Beatles, Marilyn Manson, Mindless Self Indulgence, Massive Attack, Film School, Blonde Redhead, Beta Band, Arcade Fire, Jesus and Mary Chain, Jeff Buckley, The Faint, Broken Social Scene, Built to Spill, Portishead, Failure, Pearl Jam, Explosions in the Sky, Coldplay, Muse, Mudhoney, The Melvins, Mother Love Bone, Mars Volta, Rolling Stones, John Lennon, The Mission, The Cult, The Cure, The Church, Brian Jonestown Massacre, Hole, Eels, 13 & God, Sneaker Pimps, Calla, Vast, Temple of the Dog, The Kills, Nick Cave, And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead, Dead Meadow, Daft Punk, Justice, Sisters of Mercy, Le Tigre, The Notwist, Danse Society, Black Sabbath, Faith and the Muse, The Catherine Wheel, Green River, March Violets, Fugazi, Gutter Twins, The Doors, ohGr, Killing Joke, The Smiths, Jimi Hendrix, Rage Against the Machine, Tegan and Sara, Mad Season, Stone Temple Pilots, Tones on Tail, Legendary Pink Dots, Tears for Fears, Thrice, The White Stripes, Murder by Death, The Blow, Psychedelic Furs, MIA, Santogold, Japanther, Lightning Bolt, Love & Rockets, Moby, Virgin Prunes, Garbage, The Flaming Lips, Echo and the Bunnymen, Dinosaur Jr., Bob Dylan, Bloc Party, Black Mountain, Brian Eno, Air, Autolux, Ministry, My Bloody Valentine, Neurosis, Jesu, No Age, The Police, Scratch Acid, Rob Zombie, Sugarcubes, TV on the Radio, Death from Above 1979, The Black Keys, Ugly Cassanova, The Chameleons, Man Man, Mirah, London After Midnight, Breeders, Einsturzende Neubauten, The Misfits, Filter, The Cars, Wire, Beck, The Cranberries, At the Drive-in, Gene Loves Jezebel, Bad Brains, Mastodon, PJ Harvey, Mono, Health, The Postal Service, Goes Cube, Grandchildren, Skeletonbreath, Sebastien Grainger, The Vibration, MGMT, Secret Machines, Telefon Tel Aviv, Bon Iver, Harold Budd, Pigface, Erik Satie, The Duke Spirit, Marco Benevento, Atari Teenage Riot, Animal Collective, Six Organs of Admittance, Late of the Pier, Fog, Foreign Born, Port O'Brien, The Avett Brothers, Dr. Dog, Bon Iver, Foreign Born, Friendly Fires, The xx, Javelin, Drew and the Medicinal Pen, 100 Monkeys.....ambiance, noiSe, experimental whatevers, somber piano...
Other Things I love:
astrology astronomy androgyny, dadaism surrealism cynicism, downtown NYC, subculture, anatomical illustrations, obscure lyrics, poets Anne Sexton & Sylvia Plath, directors Lynch Cronenberg Burton Gallo Cunningham Gondry Jodorowsky Aronofsky, combat boots, pianos, childhood nostalgia, meta-thinking, handwritten journals, empathy and authenticity, text tattoos, last tracks on albums, MC Escher optical illusions, bones veins scars, abstract mathematics, electrical tape, spirals, time travel paradoxes, holograms, circus sideshows, palindromes & anagrams, acupuncture and eastern medicine, music videos, lying on floors, tea, symbolism and symmetry, moebius strip infinity, claymation, seahorses, vegetarianism, music criticism, thinly veiled fiction, stream of consciousness, observation and creation....
feel free to peruse my wishlist and buy me presents ;-)
(top photo by a.dupcak/ bottom photo by Samuel Velasquez)
