writing of all kinds, my guitars, running, karaoke, pulled pork, insult comedy, negging, stacking, kino escalating, demonstrating higher value, and creating false time contraints
Music
Led Zeppelin, Sonic Youth, Bruce Springsteen, My Morning Jacket, Sufjan Stevens, Iggy Pop, Television, Eagles of Death Metal, Aloha, Saturday Looks Good to Me, Yes, Fleetwood Mac, Animal Collective
Movies
Network, Taxi Driver, Annie Hall, Magnolia, Raging Bull, Full Metal Jacket, The Last Waltz, Blazing Saddles, Silence of the Lambs, Wild at Heart, Amadeus, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Boogie Nights, The Sweet Hereafter, Joe Versus the Motherfucking Volcano
Television
VH1 Classic, The Wire, Real Time With Bill Maher, The Ultimate Fighter, Pants Off Dance Off
Books
Infinite Jest (David Foster Wallace), Black Hole (Charles Burns), Jesus' Son (Denis Johnson), Blankets (Craig Thompson), The Martian Chronicles (Ray Bradbury), Night Shift (Stephen King), CivilWarLand in Bad Decline (George Saunders), A People's History of the United States (Howard Zinn), American Psycho (Bret Easton Ellis)
Heroes
John Bonham, Mike Tyson, Vincent Gallo, Adam Carolla
Ben!'s Details
Status:
In a Relationship
Here for:
Networking, Friends
Orientation:
Straight
Hometown:
Chicago 'burbs
Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius
Children:
Someday
Education:
College graduate
Occupation:
Writer
Ben!'s Schools
University Of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor,Michigan
Graduated: 2002
Student status: Alumni
Major: English
Clubs: The Michigan Daily, 1108 Thugz, Skim Milf, IM Broomball
1998 to 2002
Adlai E Stevenson High School
Lincolnshire, IL
Graduated: 1998
Student status: Alumni
Degree: High School Diploma
Major: Kicking ass
Minor: Taking names
ChiefMag.com presents… THE SILENT AUCTION, NOT SO SILENT ROCK SHOW
On Friday, November 2nd, 2007, ChiefMag.com partners with 3rd Ward, Brooklyn’s finest creative facility, for a blow-out evening that includes a silent art auction, film screenings, and a live rock show.
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Friday, November 2, 2007 Film screening at 7:30 Open bar at 9:00
3rd Ward -- 195 Morgan Street @ Stagg Avenue
RSVP here to check out some of the artists—see you there! http://newyork.going.com/invite-13145
Ben, great party. I just love that taco dip. I am paying the price right now for drinking 4 consecutive days. I want to brainstorm a little more with you about the Lebowski party.
yo ben...how goes it? we need to catch up, bigtimers...it's been far too long since we strummed guitars on the porch in ann arbor! also want to pick your brain about the editorial world...holler!
Congrats on becoming locked in to NYC Biatch. Real estate can be fun, even if the fireplaces do not work. Thanks for the link, I still need to see the fight.
"Hey Jeff think of something **y, Madonna OOoo Franceeene. That was hilarious! You and Rachel are awesome! I can't wait till we come to New York. We'll have to do something like Dave & Busters, it was fun! Thanks again for coming.
