music, movies, art, conversation, realizing how wonderful my family is, spinning/spinning around
Music
My Overall Top Artists
Movies
Showgirls (bringing "camp" to a whole new level), The Heiress, Strait-Jacket, The Misfits, Donnie Darko, James Bond/007 , Tilsammans (Together), You Can Count On Me, Before Sunset, Passion Fish, Network, The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, Muriel's Wedding, Troop Beverly Hills, Juno, Orlando, The Vertical Ray of the Sun, Being John Malkovich, The Crying Game, Like Water for Chocolate, The Last Picture Show, Gosford Park, Cry-Baby, Stardust, Lord of the Rings, Peter Pan (the PJ Hogan version makes me cry like a baby), Coffy, Heathers, The Assasination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, Sofia Coppola films, Metropolitan, La Dolce Vita, It Happened One Night, Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story, GalaxyQuest, My Own Private Idaho, Mildred Pierce, Sex Lies and Videotape, Dangerous Liaisons, All About Eve, Switchblade Sisters, Footloose, Now Voyager, Imitation of Life, Girls Just Want To Have Fun, Fast Cheap and Out of Control, Parenthood, Party Girl, Mansfield Park, Persuasion, Pride and Prejudice (pretty much every film adaptation...including Bridget Jones' Diary), Young Frankenstein, The Royal Tenenbaums, All That Heaven Allows, Code Unknown, Lady Snowblood, Wild at Heart, Jackie Brown, She's The Man, Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice, To Be and To Have, Ali: Fear Eats The Soul, Merchant Ivory films, and movie musicals...including Xanadu.
Television
Freaks and Geeks, 30 Rock, Sex and the City, Slings & Arrows, Gossip Girl, Arrested Development, Weeds, The O.C., Heroes, Desperate Housewives, The Simpsons, AbFab, Ugly Betty, Seinfeld, Brothers & Sisters, Aqua Teen Hunger Force, The Daily Show, and the first Tales of the City mini-series.
Books
Wuthering Heights (Emily Bronté), Sula (Toni Morrison), The Age of Innocence (Edith Wharton), Persuasion (Jane Austen), Tales of the City (Armistead Maupin), Their Eyes Were Watching God (Zora Neale Hurston), Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen), LOVE IS A DOG FROM HELL (Charles Bukowski), Maurice (E.M. Forster), 84 Charing Cross Road (Helene Hanff), Persepolis (Marjane Satrapi)
Heroes
David Bowie, Mariah Carey, Enrique Iglesias, Bonnie Tyler, Philip Glass, Nico, and pretty much any other person who performs songs with "Hero" or "Heroes" in the title (and maybe in the lyrics, you never know)
On a more serious note...
...you should really rent "To Be and To Have"
Rollins College
Winter Park, FL
Graduated: 2001
Student status: Alumni
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major: Music
Clubs: BGLAAD/GLBTA, Voices for Women, Pinehurst, Cultural Action Committee, Rollins Outdoor Club
About me: I'm a kick-out-the-jams dancer, a Scrabble enthusiast, a dark chocaholic, a minor philanthropist, a well of useless media-nowledge, and a sincere friend.
Who I'd like to meet: I'm looking to connect (and re-connect) with amazing peeps who are considerate, make me smile, can shake a tail feather AND hold a meaningful conversation...and Elizabeth Berkley.
Gen Art invites you to an exhilarating evening of music with performances by local Florida indie rockers The Dark Romantics and Mouse Fire. Gen Art is proud to present Reverb, an exciting new addition to its music programming. Designed to showcase the very best in regional emerging musical talent, Reverb is an entertaining night of music which celebrates the hard work of these rising-stars while presenting you with a great way to discover the newest and freshest music in the industry.
The inaugural Miami Reverb show features local acts: The Dark Romantics Mouse Fire
Mouse Fire recently released their debut album, Wooden Teeth, and has begun a national tour. This album has been called “intelligent and thoughtful….masterfully produced, the sound and theme are coherent and reminiscent of the last Dismemberment Plan album (Change) as well as recent offerings from Spoon and Maritime. Wooden Teeth is the type of accomplishment that should garner this band more national attention, because it is that good” - REAX magazine
The Dark Romantics have shared tours with The Mooney Suzuki, Copeland, Murder By Death, Discover America, and John Ralston to name a few. In Hollywood, songs from their second album, Midnight Kissin’ were picked up for play on MTV's Next and Pimp My Ride, ABC's Big Shots, FX’s Dirt and CBS’s Moonlight. The Washington Post said the band “executed as well as Interpol” and the vocal
Hey you!!! It's Madelyn from D.A.S.H...hopefully u remember me from our No Doubt days in Ms. Pringles class...I see you are doing well, just wanted to show some love and let u know I never forgot about you...where are you DJing at now??? Well don't be a stranger...
Make sure to check out the new issue of MAP Magazine.
"Maestros and Mavericks"
Featuring: Michel Houellebecq, Art Spiegelman, Egg Foo Young, Marcel Dzama, Peter Murphy, The Walkmen, RZA, Bert Rodriguez, Karelle Levy, Dave Daniels, Clifton Childree + Cuba's Defiant Art Scene.
She is really good in the 2nd one, but her story is not cry worthy, the other 3 though, oh man, their storylines had me crying. Its good, I wish I couldve seen it with you instead of by myself.
Holy shit, you were in my dream last so night. So random! I like went to some coffee place and you were there and we screamed and jumped up and down when we saw each other :)