main interest:

bridging political art_activism_spirituality through:
film: arthouse_international_hybrid. spoken word. guerilla theater. grafitti_visual art. dance. social movement.
i love Jesus.

personality type... supposedly:

"enfj" - extrovert. intuition. feeling. judgment

self-defined:

flawed. ideal+cynical. pensive. syndicalist. artist. libertarian left. servant of Christ.

stop it:

american idol or golden calf. empty-v. passive consumption. american fundamentalists/hyper-patriotism. 21st century mccarthyism & witch hunts. bush administration & shadow government. CIA third world genocide. corporate media & propaganda machine. NEW WORLD ORDER: mark of the beast. all seeing eye of lucifer.

stage:

juice :) rainbow theater. theater of the oppressed. teatro campesino. rent. cirque du soleil. vagina monologues. margaret cho. progressive guerilla theater troupes.

films: foreign

australia- glare.
canada- when night is falling.
denmark- dancer in the dark
france- ma vie en rose. la haine.
germany- aimee & jaguar.
hong kong- the legend of fong sai-yuk. swordsman II.
hong kong (dir. by wong kar-wai)- chungking express. happy together.
india- fire.
iran- children of heaven.
japan- grave of the fireflies. panda go panda.
japan (star. beat takeshi)- battle royale. fireworks.
spain- open your eyes.
uk- orlando.

xicana director: lourdes portillo- corpus. the devil never sleeps. mothers of plaza de mayo. senorita extraviada.

films: domestic

adaptation. being john malkovich. boys don't cry. chicago. hackers. kissing jessica stein. lauryn hill unplugged. lord of the rings. memento. mulholland drive (lynch). pumpkin. slam. the usual suspects. waking life.

films: documentaries

what i've learned about u.s. foreign policy by frank dorrell.
manufacturing consent feat. noam chomsky.
guerilla news network.
millenium 2000.
gunderson chronicles: new world order.
hearts & minds.
fall of the i-hotel.

equally noteworthy: america's defense monitor series. bad ass supermama. breasts. celluloid closet. a dollar a day, ten cents a dance. lighting the 7th fire. the panama deception. sin city diary. spin. they sold their souls for rock n roll. tongues untied. vagina monologues. watermelon woman.

act:

old school SNL, i.e. molly shannon :) golden girls.

read:

my list- recommended books.
gustavo gutierrez. MLK jr. noam chomsky. bell hooks. paulo freire. howard zinn. stuart hall.
authors / ex-professors - andrea smith. angela davis. neferti tadiar. herman gray.

food aficionado a.k.a. fat ass:

sinigang. sea bass. tom-yum soup. CREPES. fondue. five spices pho @ ppq. turkey + cranberry sandwich @ boudin's. mango pudding. polly ann green tea ice cream. thai tea. dim sum. boba/sago. horchata. carne asada fries. mango chicken salad @ zebulon. nutella. in n out (labas, pasok.)

holy noise:

lauryn hill. cross movement. christafari. vineyard. braille. unity klan. out of eden. solseekers. mars ill. l.a. symphony. 4th avenue jones. ill harmonics.

political tip:

AWOL artists. no more prisons. diskarte namin. zion I. arrested development. aztlan underground. quinto sol. ozomatli. mystic. dead prez. the coup. chuck D & fine arts militia / public enemy. talib. the roots. mos.

acid jazz remix_triphop_down tempo:

bjork. morcheeba. thievery corporation. massive attack. esthero. sneaker pimps. moby. portishead.

chillin:

sade. les nubians. jazzy fatnastees. stevie wonder. dave matthews. sarah mclachlan. bahamadia. janet. badu. lenny. maxwell. faye wong. norah jones. india arie. musiq soulchild. angie stone.

80s industrial_new wave:

new order. depeche mode. the cure. u2. the smiths. spandeau ballet. pet shop boys. real life. tears for fears. psychadelic furs.

old skool:

surface. earth wind & fire. kool & the gang. hi-five. shai. new edition & b II m. babyface. peaches n herb.

old skool slow jams:

ribbon in the sky- stevie wonder. no matter what- g.lamond & brenda k. starr. tender love- force m.d.'s. all i do is think of you- troop. love me for life- stevie b. let's chill- guy. love you down- ready for the world. i miss you -klymaxx. make it real- the jets. crazy for you- madonna.

mein shlampas: haha

angelina jolie. rachael crawford. guinevere turner. liv tyler. salma hayek. maria schrader. juliane kohler. pascale bussieres. alicia keys. chyna. lisa bonet. bridgette lin. olivia hussey in romeo and juliet. faye wong in chungking express. lucy liu in leather. rachel leigh cook. natalie imbruglia in torn.

where are u?

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