| General | Punk. Rock. Punk rock. | | Music | Ramones, Buzzcocks, Stranglers, Clash, Television, early Devo, Rezillos, Wire, New York Dolls, Richard Hell, the first 4 Elvis Costello LPs, Dictators, Lou Reed/Velvets, the Vibrators' "Pure Mania," Thee Michelle Gun Elephant, Slim Cessna's Auto Club, Dead Fingers Talk's "Storm The Reality Studios," Public Enemy ("Nations," "Black Planet," "Apocalypse '91"), Bowie (especially "Station To Station" and "Low"), Aloke, The Soft Boys' "Underwater Moonlight," The Stooges, Parliament/Funkadelic, the 1st Suicide LP, This Bike Is A Pipe Bomb, P.I.L.'s "Metal Box," Germs, The Angry Samoans' "Back From Samoa," Tin Huey, X, Nirvana, Dead Boys, Neil Young, Pine Hill Haints, Krylls. ******* CT stuff ******* Can Kickers, Fatal Film, Reducers, Suicide Dolls, Brazen Hussy, Brava Spectre, Rivergods, Estrogen & Tonic, The Liz Larsons, Smooth Medusa. Oh yeah, and god bless Paisley Jungle. ***** My favorite LP of all time? Wire's "Pink Flag". It's 35 minutes of absolute punk rock bliss. | | Movies | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Godfathers I+II, Marx Brothers, W.C. Fields, The Royal Tenenbaums, The Exorcist, Jean-Pierre Jeunet films, cheesy 70's movies of the week featuring disabled airplanes, Into The Woods, Monty Python + the Holy Grail, Pink Panther films, The Reducers: America's Best Unsigned Band, Laura, the Coen Brothers, Requiem For A Dream, Jaws, The Missiles of October, 30's and 40's Universal monster films, Sink The Bismarck, George Romero's "Dead" films, Boondock Saints, Forbidden Zone, The Last of Sheila, Theater of Blood, Asian gore films (Miike!), My Fair Lady, David Freakin' Lynch, Bad Taste, Titanic films, Peter Greenaway, Equus, 70's Irwin Allen disaster films, Mitchell (MST3K version--"Joe Don Baker IS Mittens!!") | | Television | New York Yankees Baseball, New York Giants football, March Madness, Family Guy, Rocky and Bullwinkle, Underdog, Kolchak: The Night Stalker, MST3K, 70s Norman Lear sitcoms, Twin Peaks, cheesy movies. | | Books | A Confederacy of Dunces (the funniest book ever), Please Kill Me, From The Velvets To The Voidoids, bios, William S. Burroughs, Mr. Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Augusten Burroughs, big, fat, scary Stephen King books. Oh, and David Sedaris is one funny motherfucker. | | Heroes | Yawn... |
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