| General | Taking the flag back from the creeps, reclaiming Christianity from the hypocrites, rescuing Love from the saps and saving Sex from the vulgarians. And Pizza.
| | Music | Bob Dylan, THEME TIME RADIO HOUR on XM, Beatles, Lucinda Williams, Radiohead, Velvet Underground, George Harrison, Gil Scott-Heron, White Stripes, Dexter Gordon, U2, Patti Smith, Sam Cooke, Ani Difranco, The Band, Van Morrison, Leonard Cohen, Cold War Kids, Arcade Fire, Mos Def, Goldfrapp, LCD Soundsystem, Johnny Cash, Ghostface Killah, Robert Johnson, Buzzcocks, Duke Ellington, The Pogues, Shane MacGowan, Garbage (the even numbered albums), John Lennon, Jurassic 5, Iggy Pop, Springsteen, Common, Hendrix, Jackie Wilson, Jay-Z, Talib Kweli, Tom Waits, Morcheeba, Buju Banton, Cat Power, The Clash, Morcheeba, Modest Mouse, Thievery Corporation,Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Talking Heads, Stevie Wonder, Sigur Ros, Gospel at Colonus, Ravi Shankar, Peter Gabriel, Nirvana, Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, New Order, Nina Simone, Elliot Smith, Harry Nilsson, The Streets, Robert Cray, , Luna, Scott Joplin, Neil Young, Polyphonic Spree, Ray Charles, Rolling Stones, Franz Ferdinand, Hank Williams, Louis Armstrong, Prince, Sinead O'Connor, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, REM, Madeline Peyroux, Dinah Washington, Mary J. Blige, Dr. Dre, Buddy Holly, Blind Boys of Alabama, Arctic Monkeys, Beck, Marianne Faithful, Robbie Robertson, The Cure, Gilbert & Sullivan, Elvis Costello, The The, STAX, Cocteau Twins, Sex Pistols, Bob Dylan Bootlegs , Al Jolson, Pink Floyd, Mozart, Wild Colonials, The Strokes, Bjork, Paul McCartney, Jeff Buckley, Rufus Wainwright, Cibo Matto, Creedence, Oasis, Daniel Lanois, Chuck Berry, The Police, Marvin Gaye, Gustav Mahler, Nellie McKay, Run DMC, The Raconteurs, and Ringo.
| | Movies | Wings of Desire, The Searchers, City Lights, Unbearable Lightness of Being, Raiders of the Lost Ark, 2046, In the Mood for Love, On the Waterfront, There Will Be Blood, Hoop Dreams, Casablanca, KUBRICK, King of Comedy, Stardust Memories, Cuckoo's Nest, That U23D movie was gorgeous; The Godfather I & II, The Best Intentions, The Lion in Winter, Hedwig & Shortbus, Lawrence of Arabia, A Face in The Crowd, Seven Samurai, Reds, All About Eve, Fargo, Errol Morris, The Empire Strikes Back, My Favorite Year, After Hours, Young Frankenstein, Breaking the Waves, Lebowski, Aimee & Jaguar, Children of Men, Branagh's Henry V, Last Tango in Paris, The Deer Hunter, Lenny, Raging Bull, Reservoir Dogs, Manhattan, Unforgiven, Cries and Whispers, Bladerunner, The Producers, Brazil, The Killing Fields, Voyager, Singin' in The Rain, Two for the Road, A Hard Day's Night, Wild Strawberries, Fanny and Alexander, The Proposition, Ballad of Jack and Rose, Daniel Day-Lewis, All Marx Brothers (Thru Night at Opera), Miller's Crossing, Breathless, Midnight Run, Gandhi, Hannah And Her Sisters, Bulworth, Remains of the Day, Shadowlands, Trainspotting, Kill Bill 1 & 2, West Side Story, Glengarry Glen Ross, Any Buster Keaton Silents, Raise the Red Lantern, I Am Legend, To Live, The Killer, Punch Drunk Love, Don't Look Back, Days Of Heaven, Badlands, The Thin Red Line, The New World, Under The Volcano, There Will Be Blood, Born on the 4th of July, Michael Clayton, No Country for Old Men, The Straight Story & The Grey Fox starring Richard Farnsworth, and Babe: Pig in the City. Why no category for plays?
| | Television | This John Adams thing on HBO is outstading. The Wire, Deadwood, The Sopranos, All In The Family, Real Time With Bill Maher, South Park, Democracy Now!, NY1, Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Mr Show, RSC's Nicholas Nickleby, Def Poetry, Frontline, Samurai Jack, Rome, NY Mets games, Robot Chicken, Tim & Eric, Late Show with David Letterman, American Experience, Star Wars: Clone Wars, The Prisoner, Extras, When The Levees Broke, Colbert, Six Feet Under, LOST, Morel Orel, Sifl & Olly, Fawlty Towers, Johnny Carson, BBC1, Craig Ferguson, Jack Paar, Tudors, Flight of the Chonchords, The Honeymooners.... why don't they have a category for Plays?
| | Books | Life of Pi, Immortality (Kundera), Sanctuary, Catcher in The Rye, Sam Shepard, Henry Miller, Chomsky, Zinn, Gore Vidal, Poisonwood Bible, Middlesex, Shakespeare, Bishop John Shelby Spong ("Rescuing the Bible from Fundamentalism" & "This Hebrew Lord"), Naomi Wolf, Ain't Nobody's Business if You Do (Peter McWilliams - a must own), The Bible Tells Me So: Uses and Abuses of Holy Scripture, Hemingway's Garden Of Eden, Anything by Richard Mathison, The Sexual Lives of Savages and other Stories, Spalding Gray, Dorothea Day, All of Frank McCourt's stuff, Osho, A Prayer For Owen Meany, Rule of the Bone & The Sweet Hereafter, Gangland, Bonfire of the Vanities, David Sedaris, Paul Slansky's The Clothes Have No Emperor, Every thing Martin McDonagh's ever written, " A People's History of the United States & Declarations of Independence (Zinn), Last Will and Testament of an Extremely Distinguished Dog by O'Neill, Arthur Miller, High Fidelity, and all them Harry Potter Books (finally finished the 7th).
| | Heroes | Harriet Tubman, Gandhi, My parents, Jesus, MLK, Brian, John Lennon, Bob Dylan, RFK, Mark Twain, George Carlin, Margaret Shank, Lincoln, Henry Thoreau, Bill Hicks, Paul Wellstone, Sister Helen Prejan, Dennis Kucinich is getting close, GIL SCOTT-HERON, Leonard Cohen, Mookie Wilson, Paul, Charmien, and you - for actually reading this far down. It's a bit much, I know. |
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