| Interests: | 150: 8-tracks, a hard day's night, adam gopnik, animal collective, arrested development, beardedness, being a dork's dork, belle and sebastian, big star, billy bragg, bloom county, bosch, bp nichol, brautigan, british invasion, calvino, cats, chekhov, chocolate milk, christgau record guides, comet gain, cooking, corduroy, cuddling, curry, debating, dionne warwick doing bacharach/david, don mckellar, donne, doo-wop, dylan, editing, edward gorey, elephant 6, elvis costello, empiricism, especially bad puns, etymology, ferlinghetti, first-wave punk rock, flann o'brien, folk, george eliot, get fuzzy, getting sentimental about government, ginsberg, hifalutin victorian rhetoric, high modernism, hitchens, hume, internationalism, introversion, jens lekman, joanna newsom, jonathan richman, joyce, k103 kahnawake, kingsley amis, kundera, larkin, leonard cohen, libraries, lichtenberg, liebling, limericks, lo-fi, loudon wainwright, lousy handwriting, magritte, mark anthony jarman, martin amis, me mom and morgentaler, michael caine, microbrew, mill, mix tapes, mod, motown, nabokov, nadezhda mandelstam, neil young, neutral milk hotel, new wave, newsradio, old sad bastard music, old-timey political conventions, otis redding, outdated maps, ovid, paul simon, pedal steel, philip roth, phrenology, playing devil’s advocate, rabelais, randy newman, redheads, rick mercer, riot grrl, robertson davies, serial commas, shakespeare, six feet under, sleater-kinney, sloan, socialism, sorkin-era west wing, soul, stoppard, talking heads, the beatles, the big lebowski, the cbc, the clash, the clean, the magnetic fields, the marx brothers, the mcgarrigle sisters, the mekons, the miracles, the modern lovers, the mountain goats, the new pornographers, the onion, the pastels, the prague spring, the ramones, the replacements, the simpsons (seasons 2-8), the smiths, the undertones, the velvet underground, the weakerthans, the window seat, the young ones, thrush hermit, toggle coats, tom waits, townes van zandt, trivia, university degrees for generalists, used book stores, wandering around, wes anderson, wilde, wisława szymborska, wittgenstein, woody allen, yeats, young marble giants |
