About Me
Maniacal artsy feminist from hell. :) Pacifist on the verge of killing someone. Social activist at heart, self-indulgent bitch in actuality. Sentinel of our lives. Pursuer of significant relationships. I love good company. I also take photographs. Here is some of my work:
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Interests
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Storytelling (any art form)
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Favorite Music
Joanna Newsom. Devendra Banhart. The Carpenters. Current Favorite Artists / Bands: Cafe Tacuba, Buena Vista Social Club, Manu Chao, Belle & Sebastian, Silvio Rodriguez, Caetano Veloso, Kings of Convenience, Leonard Cohen, Bonnie Prince Billy, Joanna Newsom, Phil Ochs, Cat Power, Le Tigre, Elliott Smith, Cat Stevens, David Rovics, Mecano, Los Prisioneros, Silver Jews, El Medio, etc.
Favorite Song: right now: Sawdust and Diamonds -Joanna Newsom Favorite Album: "Ys" Joanna Newsom, "Re" Cafe Tacuba, "El Dorado" Aterciopelados.
Favorite Music Video: Amigo Felix de Enrique y Ana
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Favorite Movies
Harold and Maude, any Almodovar/Todd Solondz/Lars von Trier/David Lynch/Wes Anderson/ Jean-Luc Godard flicks, The Story of the Weeping Camel, The Squid and the Whale, Old Boy,Contempt, Sympathy for Lady Vengeance, In the mood for Love, Finding Neverland, Cidade de Deus, Y tu mama tambien, Der Krieger und die Kaiserin.
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Favorite TV Shows
not these days...
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Favorite Books
Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Marcela Serrano, Gioconda Belli, Mario Benedetti, Jorge Luis Borges, Pablo Neruda, Octavio Paz, Federico Garcia-Lorca, Mario Vargas Llosa and some other Latinamerican Boom authors. Ah, and Isabel Allende, before she sold her soul to those fancy editorial houses and started writing pure trite shit (reference point: post "Retrato en Sepia"). Sylvia Plath.
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Favorite Quote
"Courage in women is often mistaken for insanity". / "Estoy hasta las niangaras, panita". / "A ver, cual es el merequetengue?"
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