Favorites

These are a few of my favorite things!

Movies-

Drama:
Key Largo
Unbreakable
To Kill a Mockingbird
Delores Claibourne
Life is Beautiful (although this has some very funny parts in it)
Fargo
The Butcher Boy
The Elephant Man
Citizen X
12 Angry Men

Horror:
Frankenstein (Universal)
Dracula (Universal)
Curse of the Werewolf (Hammer)
Isle of Lost Souls
King Kong
May
The Excorcist
The Fog
Ringu
Frailty

Sci-Fi:
The Day the Earth Stood Still
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Kahn
Star Wars
Bicentennial Man
Enemy Mine
Logan's Run
Brazil
Planet of the Apes (1969)
Soylent Green
ET (yes I'm a sap. Shut your hole!)

Comedy:
The Thin Man Series
The Marx Brothers
Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy
Blazing Saddles
Young Frankenstein
Dr. Strangelove
This is Spinal Tap
Monty Python & The Holy Grail
Life of Brian
Dogma

Suspense:
Rope
Vertigo
The Sixth Sense
The Bone Collector
Psycho
Signs
Alien
The Maltese Falcon

Asian:
Hard Boiled
Warm Water Under a Red Bridge
Visitor Q (not for the easily offended)
Hero
Zatoichi series
Wrath of Daimajin
Destroy All Monsters
Yojimbo
The Hidden Fortress
Seven Samurai
The Yakuza Papers

Albums I couldn't live without-

Punk:
Minor Threat-Out of Step
Toy Dolls-Dig That Groove, Baby!
The Dead Kennedy's-Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetebles
Dag Nasty-Can I Say/Wig Out at Denko's
Descendents/All
The Crucifucks-Self Titled
Crass-Feeding the 5000
The Subhumans-Splitvision 20:20
Big Black-Songs About Fucking
The Butthole Surfers- Psychic Powerless Another Man's Sac
Gang of Four-Entertainment

Jazz:
Charles Mingus-Black Saint and the Sinner Lady
Grachan Moncur III-Evolution
Eric Dolphy-Out to Lunch
Cannonball Adderly-Somethin' Else
Albert Ayler-Spiritual Unity
Grant Green-Matador
Kenny Burrell-Midnight Blue
Thomas Chapin Trio-Haywaire
John Zorn-Naked City
John Coltrane-Blue Train

90's Independent:
The Jesus Lizard-Liar
Cop Shoot Cop-White Noise
Zeni Geva-Desire for Agony
The Dazzling Killmen-Face of Collapse
Mudhoney-Self Titled
Reverend Horton Heat-Full Custom Sounds of...
Barkmarket-Gimic
The Delta 72-The Soul of a New Machine
Tortoise-Millions Now Living Will Never Die
The Sea & Cake-The Biz

Current Independent:
The Q and Not U-No Kill No Beep Beep
At The Drive Inn-Relationship of Demand
Sleepytime Gorilla Museum-Grand Opening and Closing
Bellini-Snowing Sun
Mastadon-Remission
Ruins-Tzomborgha
God Speed! You Black Emperor-Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas to Heaven
Tomahawk-Mit Gas
The Dismemberment Plan-Change
The Get up Kids-Four Minute Mile

Metal:
Metallica-Ride the Lightning
Metallica-Master of Puppets
Slayer-South of Heaven
Anthrax-Among the Living
Iron Maiden-Live after Death or Powerslave
Black Sabbath-Master of Reality
AC/DC-If You Want Blood, You Got It
Slayer-Reign in Blood
Megadeth-Peace Sells But Who's Buying
The Unsane-Scattered, Smothered, and Covered

TV Shows-
Deadwood
The Soprano's
The Shield
Stargate SG-1
Stargate Atlantis
Battlestar Galactica (New)
Black Adder
The Young Ones
Bottom

Foods-
Red Beans & Rice
Goulash
Poached Salmon
Chicken Pad Tai
Chicken Coconut soup
Dim Sum
Tio's hot sauce tasting every first Sunday of the month

Games-
Chess
Fluxx
Backgammon
Cathedral

Books & Authors-

Fiction:
Harry Potter series-JK Rowling
A Series of Unfortunate Events-Lemony Snicket
His Dark Materials trilogy-Pullman
The Hitchikers Guide to the Galaxy books-Douglas Adams
H P Lovecraft
H G Wells
Dracula-Bram Stoker
Edgar Allen Poe

Non Fiction:
Agents of Repression-Ward Churchill
Baghdad Burning-Riverbend
Fire in a Canebreak-Laura Wexler
This Side of Glory-David Hilliard
The People's History of the United States-Howard Zinn
Devil's Knot-Mara Levitt
Our Band Could Be Your Life-Michael Azerrad
Living My Life Vol. I & II-Emma Goldman

Comics-
The Boondocks
Spiderman
X-men
Judge Dredd
Groo
This Modern World