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Jan 19, 2010

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I work at an indoor swimming pool, which is laughable because I can't swim. Locker room attendent, customer service--it's a living. Can't complain about the money, considering that it won't give Trump and his ilk any competition...

Are you kidding?

Belmont High School, L.A.--Class of '78! Also some college, which left me with a bunch of textbooks and no degrees, but I met lots of nice people...

Music, movies, books, art--the usual boring stuff...

Eat the Rich ; Almost Famous ; Kiss Me Deadly ; The Wild Bunch ; Vertigo ; Dogma ; Casino Royale (1967) ; Candy (1968) ; Dead Man ; Ghost Dog-the Way of the Samurai ; The White Buffalo ; El Dorado ; Support Your Local Sheriff! ; The Rapture ; The Stand ; Lilith ; Being John Malkovich ; Phantom of the Paradise ; The President's Analyst ; No Name On the Bullet ; Star Trek-all of 'em ; Mayor of the Sunset Strip ; The Man Who Would Be King ; Pennies From Heaven (1981) ; Sherman's March ; Zardoz ; Winchester '73 ; V For Vendetta ; Head ; 12 Monkeys ; Slipstream (2007) ; Flirting (1990) ; Dead Ringers (1988) ; Grace of My Heart ; Apocalypse Now ; McLintock! ; The Magnificent Seven ; My Family/Mi Familia ; O Brother Where Art Thou? ; Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence ; Twin Peaks-Fire Walk With Me ; World Gone Wild ; The Great Imposter : What Dreams May Come ; The Big Sleep : L.A. Confidential ; No Direction Home-Bob Dylan ; Blue Velvet ; The Fisher King ; Who's Minding the Mint? ; 30 Century Man ; Cadillac Records ; At Play in the Fields of the Lord.

I share my favorite music on YouTube...pleeze listen to my crummy taste--I beg you, please! Check out my new channel CinemaCinder, with more of this stuff, : http://www.youtube.com/user...

Naked Lunch (William S. Burroughs) ; The Glass Teat (Harlan Ellison) ; Things Fall Apart (Chinua Achebe) ; The Night (Alone) (Richard Meltzer) ; Yukiko (MacDonald Harris) ; The Black Dahlia (James Ellroy) ; The World According to Garp (John Irving) ; Chronicles,Vol.1 (Bob Dylan) ; G (John Berger) ; Steppenwolf (Herman Hesse) ; Brave New World (Aldous Huxley) ; The Light At the End (John Skipp & Craig Spector) ; What Really Happened to the Class of '65? (Michael Medved & David Wallechinsky) ; Psychotic Reactions and Carborateur Dung (Lester Bangs) ; A Whore Just Like the Rest (Richard Meltzer) ; Cities of the Red Night (William S. Burroughs) ; The Martian Chronicles (Ray Bradbury) ; Let It Blurt (Jim DeRogatis) ; The Stand (Stephen King) ; A Cast of Killers (Sidney D. Kirkpatrick) ; No One Here Gets Out Alive (Jerry Hopkins & Danny Sugarman) ; Gilligan's Wake (Tom Carson) ; Autumn Rhythm (Richard Meltzer); The Place of Dead Roads (William S. Burroughs) ; Stranger In A Strange Land (Robert Heinlein) ;Working (Studs Terkel) ; The Hedonists (Colin Wilson) ;The Catalog of Cool and Too Cool (Gene Sculatti) ; Another Roadside Attraction (Tom Robbins) ; The Last Starship From Earth (John Boyd) ; The Illuminatus Trilogy (Robert Shea & Robert Anton Wilson) ; Adulterer's Anonymous (Lydia Lunch & Exene Cervenka) ; Gulcher (Richard Meltzer) ; Manchild In the Promised Land (Claude Brown Jr.).