| General | music, photography, writing, arts and artists, sciences, psychology, politics, humor . . . the human condition and anything that helps us mediate it | | Music | Blues, Tom Waits, Stones, Dylan, Bonnie Raitt, Lyle Lovett, William Topley, Miles Freaking Davis, Red Elvises, Lucinda Williams, Susan Hyde Holmes, The Handsome Family, Robert Johnson, Joan Osborne, Joni Mitchell, John Hiatt, Eric McFadden, Stan Hirsch, Edith Grove, Nick Lowe, Junior Brown, Driftwood, Burning Moonlight, jazz, funk, Americana, Vault Radio, and all the fine friends you'll find on my site, right over here. -> -> -> -> -> | | Movies | Sabina Zuniga's next movie, Spinal Tap, Waiting For Guffman, Noir, Latcho Drom, The Big Lebowski, Chinatown, Little Big Man,The Usual Suspects; non-Hollywood films; local festivals like Digital Shootout and Sin Fronteras | | Television | Kill your television! . . . and check out some of the great live theatre we have in this town! Like Tricklock, Teatro Nuevo Mexico, the Vortex, the Cell, the Adobe, and spaces like the Orpheum, VSA/North Fourth, the National Hispanic Cultural Center, and Sol Arts. And go to the Guild Theatre, would ya, fa chrissakes! | | Books | Too numerous to mention, and, alas, perhaps numbered in their days as well as their pages. Standouts include Kurt Vonnegut, Tom Robbins, Barbara Kingsolver, Louise Erdrich . . . does Andy Goldsworthy count? . . . One Hundred Years of Solitude . . . did I mention Tao Te Ching, Wei Wu Wei, Sandra Cisneros, Kerouac, Henry Miller, Jorge Luis Borges, Chellis Glendinning, Tony Hillerman, Carlos Castaneda, George B. Shaw, The Tao of Physics, Ouspensky, Bukowski, I Ching . . . and books I haven't written yet.
A quote from Jerry at the Bookstop about the future of bookstores: "There will always be a need for a place for scoundrels to come in out of the rain." | | Heroes | Tina Turner says we don't need another hero; she's got cred with me. |
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