Lisa Genet

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Gender Female
Industry Arts
Occupation Photographer/Writer
Location New York, NY, United States
Introduction I have been photographing and writing/interviewing subjects of interest to me since the mid 1970’s. I have worked for hire and freelanced. I cultivate my passion through muses, as hokey as that may sound. If my passion lasts, so do I.
Interests To promote kindness and compassion through living it, John Cassavetes & Gena Rowlands, Orange is the New Black, Patti Smith writings & music, New York Mets, New York Rangers, seeking out the best cup of coffee on a daily basis, handwriting letters & thank you notes
Favorite Movies Anything by John Cassavetes, Pulp Fiction, Kill Bill Vol.1, The Grifters, The Reader, House of Yes, The Night Porter, Holiday, All About Eve, French Noir/Capers (Touchez Pas Au Grisby, Le Circle Rouge, Quai des Orfevres, et. al)
Favorite Music In no particular order: Velvet Underground, Lou Reed, Rolling Stones w/Brian Jones, Bush Tetras, White Stripes, Tricky, Hole, Marianne Faithfull, The Kills, Beatles' White Album, Lizzy Mercier Descloux, Patti Smith
Favorite Books I Married a Dead Man-William Irish (a.k.a. Cornell Woolrich), Arthur Rimbaud, anything by Patti Smith, Richard Stark, The Grifters-Jim Thompson, Killing Floor by Lee Child, If At First-Keith Hernandez, Burroughs' Junky, Postcards From the Edge, Wishful Drinking, and every thought that ever swooshed through the mind of Carrie Fisher

Do you believe that forks are evolved from spoons?

Of course! Everyone I know was evolved from spoons. Because I had to stand out from the crowd, I was evolved from the matzoh ball.