i maintain that despite her role in the twilight movies, kristen still does a better job filling the "listless teenager" role than any actress ever has. anybody who has seen the runaways, adventureland, and into the wild knows what i mean. she does ennui better than anybody!

Prince - 1999

can we talk about garth marenghi's darkplace?

there was a long time when AC/DC didn't allow their music on itunes, so when you went to look to buy this song, the first version that came up was this one. it killed me then and it kills me now.

the only book of his that i've read and would like to see be turned into a movie is the sirens of titan. i'm not sure who would be able to direct it competently though, i'm tempted to say terry gilliam but he hasn't been so hot lately. who could do a decent job for the movie if it were ever to become a reality?

a friend of mine is writing one on the raincoats' debut LP at the moment, so get that when it comes out.

t rex - ripoff

prince - lets go crazy

syd barrett - terrapin

silver jews - smith and jones forever

screamin' jay hawkins - i put a spell on you

motörhead - motörhead

johnny thunders and the heartbreakers - all by myself

half japanese - firecracker

devo - mongoloid

fela kuti - zombie

bikini kill - rebel girl

says the guy with the boris avatar

my 9th grade geography teacher made us listen to "constantinople" by they might be giants when we were learning about the history of the city. i actually thought it was pretty cool.