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My blogs
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Communications or Media |
| Occupation | book publicity and general awesomeness |
| Location | Brooklyn, New York, United States |
| Introduction | I'm not a playa, I just fall down a lot. |
| Interests | Brooklyn, LOLcats, my real cats, record shopping, reading, painting, MD 20/20, $1 PBR nights, functional alcoholism, soul, hip hop, scrabble, spray paint, rolling ls, fancy new sneakers, steak tartare, drag , comics, graphic novels, planning my future bars, yelling, making boy neighbor's life less easy, having concerns, un-ironic hip-hop appreciation, getting uppity, living out AbFab |
| Favorite movies | Truck Turner, Hairspray, Putney Swope, The Graduate, Rushmore, Shaft, George Washington, Palindromes, Welcome to the Dollhouse, Pedro Almodóvar films, Fireworks, Sonatine, Battle Royale, Kikujiro, Broken Flowers, La Mala educación, Todo sobre mi madre, all that John Waters, 8 1/2, Un Chien Andalou, Eat the Document, Harold and Maude, I Shot Andy Warhol, Iron Ladies, Boiling Point, DiG!, Groove, Dog Day Afternoon, Mysterious Skin, and so forth... |
| Favorite music | All the usual dance-y stuff you hear around town. Unashamedly so. Also, here's some stuff that comes to mind-, Otis Redding, gravy train!!!!, Cut Copy, The Presets, del tha funkee homosapien, De La Soul, Pansy Division, The Spinners, Dandy Warhols, Dan Bern, Muddy Waters, Neutral Milk Hotel, Leonard Cohen, Curtis Mayfield, The Undisputed Truth, Digable Planets, Marvin Gaye, T-Rex, Frank Sinatra, Atmosphere, Slick Rick, Edwin Starr, Hot Chip, New Young Pony Club, The O'Jays, The Gossip, Space Girl, Frankie Bones, Leadbelly, Mojo Nixon, The Velvet Underground, Earl Hooker, MF Doom, Charlie Parker, atom + his package, Deltron 3000, Grandmaster Flash + The Furious Five, Nina Simone, Notorious B.I.G, Ice Cube, DJ Venom, Bessie Smith, grooverider, Squarepusher, aphex twin, the last poets, Michael Franti and Spearhead, MC Paul Barman, Public Enemy, Adam Green, Aretha Franklin, Built to Spill, Junior Senior, Barry White, Ike & Tina Turner, Peaches, Le Tigre, Jonathan Richman, R. L. Burnside, Richard Hell + The Voidoids, Lou Reed, etc... |
| Favorite books | I enjoy:, Fantagraphics, Zadie Smith, James Joyce, Ezra Pound, T. S. Eliot, Top Shelf, Hunter S. Thompson, Oscar Zeta Acosta, Junot Diaz, university press books, Salman Rushdie, Hubert Selby Jr., Jonathan Lethem, Fun Home: A Family Tragicomedy, Marjane Satrapi, Craig Thompson, Yoshihiro Tatsumi, Soft Skull Press, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Gunga Din Highway, Native Speaker, Ham on Rye, Jason Shiga, Aldous Huxley, Seal Press, Catullus, Box Office Poison, Alex Robinson, Bob Fingerman, etc. I have 3 bookshelves, mostly read. You get the point. |
When your science teacher smashed a frozen rose with a hammer, did you warm the petals to bring them back to life?
What kind of American Beauty science class y'all have going here, people?