Kendall Defoe is Writing a Blog

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About me

Gender MALE
Occupation Instructor
Location Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Introduction I'm real. This just means that whatever I write will be random, critical, funny, offensive and possibly memorable.
Interests Guitar-playing, literature, music, jogging, yoga, food and cooking, cultural events (e.g. gallery openings, film festivals, public readings, etc.), web-surfing, travel, photography
Favorite Movies The Big Lebowski, A Bout de Souffle, 400 Blows, The Godfather series, The Empire Strikes Back, Control, Rushmore, Monty Python's Life of Brian and Holy Grail, M*A*S*H, Love and Death, Citizen Kane, Seven Samurai, Throne of Blood, Persona, Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956, 1978), Henry and June, Hard-Boiled, Made, Swingers, Old School, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Bottle Rocket, The Royal Tenenbaums, Stop Making Sense, Almost Famous, Withnail & I, Alien, Aliens, Blade Runner (Director's Cut), Rear Window, M, There's Something about Mary, Godzilla (original only), Les Enfants des Paradis, Carrie, Sweet Sweetback's Badasssssss Song!, Superbad, The 25th Hour, The Barbarian Invasions, Three Colours trilogy, Pulp Fiction, Enter the Dragon, The Queen, A Fish Called Wanda, Kingpin, Love is the Devil, About a Boy, Rocky, Montenegro, Stranger than Fiction, And Now for Something Completely Different, Sexy Beast, the James Bond series, The Graduate, Basquiat, Control, Kill Bill I & II, Blue Velvet, National Lampoon's Animal House & Vacation, Daughters of the Dust, Diva, Yojimbo, Sanjuro, Shadows, Princess Mononoke, The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly, Ikiru, Masculin Feminin, Planes, Trains and Automobiles, Fargo, Don't Look Back, Jesus of Montreal, Othello (Orson Welles), My Beautiful Laundrette, Bend It Like Beckham, Post-Coitum Animal Triste, Monsters Inc., The Incredibles, All The President's Men, Beetlejuice, Taxi Driver, Shoot the Piano Player, She's Gotta Have It, Hot Fuzz, Shaun of the Dead
Favorite Music Flaming Lips, Radiohead, Bettye LaVette, PJ Harvey, Jeff Buckley, Parliament-Funkadelic, Ween, Can, Bessie Smith, Supertramp, Genesis, the Clash, the Police, Steve Reich, Iannis Xenakis, Marvin Gaye, Philip Glass, John Cage, Beethoven, Prokofiev, Bjork, K-OS, Chemical Brothers, Tortoise, India.Arie, Arcade Fire, Tom Ze, Badi Assad, Milton Nascimento, Rachid Taha, Gilberto Gil, Fela Kuti, Jim O'Rourke, Frank Zappa, Captain Beefheart, the Who, the Rolling Stones, T.Rex, R.E.M., Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan, Rush, Sade, David Bowie, Lou Reed, Talking Heads, Bob Marley, Laurie Anderson, Smokey Robinson, Velvet Underground, Seu Jorge, Portishead, Massive Attack, Brazilian Girls, Neil Young, Zero7, Lord Quas (Danger Mouse), Mos Def, Orishas, Primus, Public Image Ltd., Van Morrison, Liz Phair, Macy Grey, Stevie Wonder, Wolf Parade, Slint, Iggy (with or without the Stooges), Sex Pistols, Stiff Little Fingers, Beck, Jackie Mittoo, the Specials, Mad Professor, Lee Perry, Linton Kwesi Johnson, Cutty Ranks, Ani DiFranco, Pete Townsend, Led Zeppelin, the Four Tops, Ibrahim Ferrer, Omara Portuondo, Astrud Gilberto, Femi Kuti, Jorge Ben, Charles Mingus, Sun Ra, Rufus Wainwright, Martha Wainwright, Blue Rodeo, De La Soul, Jimi Hendrix, Cibo Matto, DJ Krush, DJ Shadow, Asian Dub Foundation, Rough Guides to Music, Esthero, Attica Blues, Ms. Dynamite, Outkast, Eminem, MC Solaar, M.I.A., the Go! Team, Beastie Boys, U2, Stereolab, the Pixies, Sheila Chandra, Serge Gainsbourg, Jacques Brel, Stravinsky, Nick Drake, Coltrane, Miles Davis, Joy Division, the Go! Team, the Beatles, St Vincent, N.E.R.D., Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Silver Apples, English Beat, Caetano Veloso, Big Star (Chris Bell, Alex Chilton), Son House, Howlin' Wolf, Tim Buckley, Ligeti, Feldman, Cage
Favorite Books Midnight's Children, The Stranger, Complete Works of William Shakespeare, A House for Mr Biswas, The Game (Ken Dryden), Waiting for Godot, One Hundred Years of Solitude, On Beauty, White Teeth, The War Against Cliche, The Human Stain, Death in Venice, Saturday, Persepolis I & II, The Cartoon History of the World, The Fall, Life, A User's Manual, Illuminations, Dummies for Dummies, The Commitments, Siddhartha, Maus, The Divine Comedy, Pythons Autobiography, Nobody's Perfect (Anthony Lane), Waiting, The Assistant (Malamud), Scandal/The Samurai (Endo), Disgrace, Gulliver's Travels, Beloved, Their Eyes Were Watching God, The First Man, A Personal Matter, The Old Man and the Sea, Confession of a Mask, The Color Purple, Tortilla Flat, Fifth Business, Among the Believers, Imaginary Homelands, Saint Jack, A Confederacy of Dunces, If On A Winter's Night A Traveller..., Cosmicomics, Great Expectations, Notes from Underground, The Satanic Verses, Drawing Blood (Gerald Scarfe), The Good Soldier, The End of the Affair, Death in Venice, Last Chance to Eat, Beneath the Underdog, God is not Great, Outliers

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