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My favorite music: |
| The Beta Band |
| comments: and all vocal harmonies, ahhh yes. This includes body percussion. The Swingle Singers, Zap Mama, the Andrews Sisters, Sweet Honey in the Rock, The Beach Boys' SMiLE, Crosspulse. |
| Cornelius |
| comments: and Towa Tei, of that genre of insane(ly good) Japanese mixmasters. Squarepusher, Claude Challe and his Buddha Bar/Nirvana Lounge goodness. |
| They Might Be Giants |
| comments: geek rock used for awesome. |
| Ben Folds |
| comments: with and without Five. I have a lifelong commitment to this man's voice and songwriting. He can do no wrong. |
| Badly Drawn Boy |
| comments: Modest Mouse, Paul Simon, the Police, Jim Croce, Steve Earle, just those Excellent songwriters. |
My favorite movies: |
| Spirited Away |
| comments: "She will learn about friendship and devotion, and will survive by making full use of her brain... She manages not because she has destroyed the 'evil', but because she has acquired the ability to survive." - the director |
| Powers of Ten |
| comments: from macro to micro in under an hour. The best science film ever. |
| The Princess Bride |
| comments: As you wish. |
| Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid |
| comments: Also Big Fish, Forrest Gump, Stand By Me, City of Lost Children, Dune, Gallipolli |
| The Nightmare Before Christmas |
| comments: The Iron Giant, Akira, Neon Genesis Evangelion (series), Triplets of Belleville |
My favorite authors: |
| Philip Pullman |
| comments: who I listed because I didn't want to be obvious and list Tolkien. But Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy is just about as awesome as LOTR. |
| Madeleine L'Engle |
| comments: ALL of the Charles Wallace books. |
| Webcomics |
| comments: Penny Arcade, WIGU, explodingdog, Lowbright, Cat and Girl, Boy on a Stick and Slither, Megatokyo, and of course, Homestar Runner. |
| Alan Moore |
| comments: my favorite comic book author. PROMETHEA, The Watchmen, League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, From Hell, so on and so forth. Grant Morrison, Derek Kirk Kim, Neil Gaiman I also like and love. |
| Neal Stephenson |
| comments: Tom Robbins, Douglas Rushkoff, Douglas Hofstadter, Paul Laffoley (though he's more of an artist), Orson Scott Card (Ender's Game!!!), Tad Williams, and just so it's clear, I'll say it again: J.R.R. Tolkien. |
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