| General |
THINGS I LOVE: Film, Film and Film. My dog (I've become a gay cliche), running, swimming, traveling, politics, reading, Spanish red wine, Interpretive dancing, clothes - mainly summer sweaters, art (the Rothko's at MoMA), Spanish modern design, Gaudi architecture, My beautiful nieces and nephews, the color red, Central Park after a light dusting of snow, Brazilian food, a great SlutRia, east village punk, hot gay men, gorgeous women, the color green, cooking, martha stewart, Barney's NYC, great theater, bad theater, Political talkshows, co-habitating Lesbians, mowhawks, a great suit, SJP's nose, dancing, DC in the spring, liberals who are not ashamed to admit it (republicans who are), Tapas, a nice piece of meat, blue really deep blue, tube socks, glass buttons, magenta leg warmers, keylime pie, the beach at night, the beach in the morning, Neon Puma's, a pair of well structured black slip-on's, cowboy boots, wine glasses that don't crack, trees, Diet Coke, sexy curly hair, sexy swedes (Maya), Kate fucking Moss, Beverly Hills plastic surgery, an all night Champybender on clicquot, chuck norris...
Designers to die for: Marc Jacobs, Dries Van Noten, Martin Margiela, Olivier Theyskens, Nicolas Ghesquiere, Theory, Trovata, APC, Paul Smith, John Varvatos, Libertine, Rogan, Gregg Baron's amazing scarfs, Alexander McQueen, J Lindeberg, Jil Sander, Nomme De Guerre, Rag & Boone, Nice Collective, ...
THINGS I DON'T LOVE AT ALL: Amendments proposing to or already banning gay marriage, gay republicans, black republicans, female republicans, anti-choicers, Texas, Barbara Bush's hair, Crash, Boxing, animal cruelty, 537 Floridians (well, more than that), the Fred Phelps family, faux patriotism, the 67% of americans who have never met me that don't think I should be legally married, suburbia, the religious right (wrong), Karl Rove. | | Music |
Sigur Ros, Bjork, Damien Rice, Dolly Parton, Johhny Cash, Mariah Carey, Madonna, Radio Head, Esthero, The Arcade Fire, Death Cab for Cutie, David Bowie, Air Supply, Sara Vaughan, The Rolling Stones, Guns N Roses, Annie Lennox, The Beastie Boys, Bob Dylan, Erasure, The Pet Shop Boys, Michael Jackson (Before and after he molested those little boys), Cher, Coldplay, the Cooler Kids, Damien Rice, Lyle Lovett, Willie Nelson, Duran Duran, Dixie Chicks, Elton John, Kanye West, Lyrics Born, Everything But the Girl, George Michael, Interpol, Iron & Wine, Janet Jackson, Keane, Velvet Underground, Kings of Convenience, Kylie, Lamb, Robbie Williams, Phoenix, Melissa Etheridge, REM, Prince, Queen, Rufus Wainwright, Scissor Sister, Sade, Salt N' Pepa, Sarah McLachlan, Diana Ross, Whitney Houston (even during her crack addiction), The Shins | | Movies |
Bad Education, The Law of Desire, Y Tu Mama Tambien, Brokeback Mountain, Annie Hall, The Good The Bad and the Ugly, Far From Heaven, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, Breaking the Waves, 2046, In The Mood for Love, Dancer in the Dark, Kika, All About My Mother, Woman on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, Crash (David Cronenberg – not that insipid crap from 2005), Moulin Rouge - I could go on for days...and I will later.
Favorite movies of 2006:
1.Pan's Labyrinth
2.Babel
3.Volver
4.The Lives of Others
5.The Queen, Shortbus
6.The Departed
7.L'Enfant
8.Children of Men
9.Casino Royal
10.Letters From Iwo Jima
11.An Incovenient Truth
12.Notes on a Scandal
13.Little Children
My top ten movies of 2007
1. There Will Be Blood
2. Atonement
3. The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
4. The Assasination of Jesse James
5. No Country For Old Men
6. Persepolis
7. Eastern Promises
8. The Orphanage
9. Lust Caution
10. Sweeney Todd | | Television |
Project Runway, Ab Fab, Lost, Sex and the City, Six Feet Under, Rome, Curb Your Enthusiasm, What not to Wear, Desperate Housewives, Arrested Development, Hardball, Anderson Cooper, The Capital Gang, Nip/Tuck, Fawlty Towers, Monty Python, League of Gentlemen, The Young Ones, Black Adder, Nighty Night, Little Britain, The Office | | Books |
Hollinghurst, Kafka, Vonnegut, Saunders, McEwan, Ha Jin, Gibson, Capote, Murakami, Erian, Sedaris, O'Neill, Jumpa Lahiri, Rumi, Gibran, Kenzaburo Oh, Eco, Toibin, Haslett, Eggers, Neruda, Roy, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Palahniuk, Jean Genet, Burroughs, Dostoevsky, Simone De Beauvoir, Carlos Ruiz Zafon, Cunningham, Eugenides, Dahl, Franzen... | | Heroes |
My sister. My gorgeous nieces and handsome nephews. Nadine Smith, HRC, NGLTF. |
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