| General | cigarettes, coffee, zen, the 1920s and 1930s, animals, plants, minerals, music, movies, books, art, comedy, good wine, writing, forests, mountains, plain chocolate hobnobs, vintage cars and motorcycles, old houses, philosophy, language and linguistics, camping, travel, not cleaning my house, sleeping late, justice | | Music | Local stuff, *most* of the bands on my friends list, The Pogues, T. Rex, Housemartins, Bowie, Alice Cooper, Bad Manners, Sex Pistols, The Damned, The Hives, AC/DC, They Might Be Giants, Gogol Bordello, Madness, Bloco Vomit, Patsy Cline, Ramones, Crass, Adam and the Ants, Runaways, Tom Waits, Buzzcocks, Cab Calloway, White Stripes, Specials, Chuck Berry, New York Dolls, The Beat, Plasmatics, Johnny Cash, MC5, Prince, Joan Jett, Pearl Jam, Dick Dale, Siouxsie Sioux, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Motorhead, Iggy Pop, The Slits, Slade, Patti Smith, XTC, Squeeze, The Jam, and lots more. | | Movies | Ghost World, Reservoir Dogs, Asian horror, Asian non-horror, non-Asian horror, Svankmajer, F.W. Murnau, Chaplin, Akira Kurosawa, Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Tarkovsky, Theda Bara, Singin' in the Rain, Cabaret, Errol Flynn, Johnny Depp, Benicio Del Toro, Marx Bros., Coen Bros., Clara Bow, Freaks, Tadanobu Asano, A Clockwork Orange, Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?, Hitchcock, Thin Man movies, Universal monster movies, comedies that are actually funny, Choi Min-Sik, Faster Pussycat Kill Kill, Spring Summer Fall Winter...and Spring, Terry Gilliam, Steve Buscemi, Peter O'Toole, Roger Corman, John Waters, Terence Stamp, Christopher Guest, Max Fleischer, most films that end up being called "cult movies", documentaries about obscure (and not so obscure) people and things...many others. I really like movies | | Television | The Daily Show, The Colbert Report, The Young Ones, Black Adder, The Office, Black Books, Absolutely Fabulous, anything with Gordon Ramsay, Wire in the Blood, Bottom, The Smoking Room, Big Train, League of Gentlemen, Father Ted, Spaced, Red Dwarf, Cracker, House, Carnivale (damn HBO for cancelling it), Little Britain, standup comedy. | | Books | Ray Bradbury, Bill Bryson, Clive Barker, Shirley Jackson, Stephen Fry, Anthony Burgess, Philip K. Dick, Nick Hornby, Hunter S. Thompson, Dorothy Parker, Lewis Carroll, Douglas Adams, Edgar Allen Poe, Robert Bloch, Oscar Wilde, Roald Dahl, Lester Bangs, C.S. Lewis, H.H. Munro, A.A. Milne, Eastern and Western philosophy, and all sorts of nonfiction. I believe "Good Omens" may be the best book ever written.
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