I'm going to a gig, I'll meet you a bit later than that.

My three travel goals are Vienna (just because), New York (and go to the ballet at least four times in a week), and Bayreuth (for the festitval).

Sleepy.

A book
Happiness (trademark symbol) by Will Ferguson

Fiona Apple – Valentine
The New Pornographers – Up in the Dark
The Rolling Stones – Tumbling Dice
MGMT – I Found a Whistle
Deerhoof - There's That Grin

What first brought you to the AV Club?
Not to the comments, just the site.

I don't really see what's gay about the "high culture" you highlight (or "high" for that matter); but you can go to the opera or ballet for relatively cheap, certainly cheaper than an evening at a bar, restaurant or club.

It was a very sweet and charming movie, and one of my favourite teen movies.

Tiresia has a trans as one of the main characters, and it's too little seen, but I'm not sure it's relatable and would count.
Fucking Amal would be my go to example of a relatable teen movie, that also happens to centre on lesbians.
I haven't seen Blue Gate Crossing since it was released, but I encourage everyone to…

They told me not to do a chick flick where I fall in love with a giant purple monster, but I said "You know what? I need the money."

People expressing surprise that I would do anything on my own (and that tends to be a few things, why should I not do something I want to do just because I don't know the person seating next to me, usually in an environment where you can't and definitely shouldn't talk anyway) and telling me that they never could is…

More like a trillion times better!

The blurb for the new Pynchon is getting me very curious, it seems in his old age that he's decided to have fun as a crime writer:

Maybe he just genuinely doesn't like it, I suppose it could be considered her most "difficult" album, if we don't count the John Parish collaborations, given that large parts of it are noisy or neurasthenic (although given that he covers the noisy stuff I doubt those would be his reasons).
After all to each his own, Sto…

Don't believe the article, Is This Desire? is one of her best, although Dry might be more to your taste, have you listened to it?

Is This Desire?
Dance Hall at Louise Point
Dry
To Bring you my Love
Rid of Me
A Woman a Man Walked By
Let England Shake
White Chalk
Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea
Uh Huh Her

??? In 1995???

The Dancer

I hope your mental faculties don't deteriorate too much.

We went as a family outing when it was released, my sister still blames me.