Shamanism, philosophy, photography (see slide show) and a rebirth of wonder.
Music
Favorite Composers
Bartok,
Mahler,
Russo
Favorite Music
Leonard Cohen,
Miles Davis,
Dizzy Gillespie,
Howlin Wolf
Movies
Hiroshima Mon Amour (Alain Resnais),
Downfall,
Benny's Video (not for everyone,
La Ventura,
Junebug,
The Horse’s Mouth,
The Loved One,
Citizen Kane,
American Beauty,
Orpheu Negro,
Fugitive Kind,
On the Waterfront,
Orphee(Cocteau,
La Jetee (Chris Marker,
12 Monkeys,
Tideland,
Belle de Jour,
La Strada,
Being There,
Amores Perros(Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu,
Memento,
Chinatown,
The Dead,
River of Light (Daniel Reeves),
Oh Brother Where Art Thou,
Good Night and Good Luck,
The Fifth Element,
Woman under the Influence (John Cassavetes),
My Dinner With Andre (Louis Malle),
Cool Hand Luke,
Touch of Evil,
2001,
The Day the Earth Stood Still,
Bladerunner,
The Ring Trilogy,
The Constant Gardner,
Tupelo Honey,
Freda,
The Royal Tenenbaums,
I Heart Huckabees,
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind,
Alien,
God is Brazilian,
Hillary and Jackie,
Ride With the Devil (Ang Lee),
Wings of Desire,
Cutter’s Way,
McCabe and Mrs. Miller,
Pollock,
Brazil,
Cid and Nancy,
Tess,
Cabaret,
Romeo and Juliet,
Dr Strangelove,
Un Chien Andalou,
Casablanca,
Deliverance,
Battle of Algiers
Television
It's not TV - It's HBO Their latest series "Rome" knocked me out! The Wire is next on my Netflix to-see list!
Books
The 25th Hour,
The Fall - Camus,
The Notebooks of Malte Larids Brigge,
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man,
Christ Recrucified,
The Steppenwolf,
Favorite Poets
Rainer Maria Rilke,
TS Elliott,
Pablo Neruda,
Elizabeth Bishop,
Paul Carroll,
W. B. Yeats,
Favorite Plays
Long Day’s Journey into Night,
The Iceman Cometh,
Waiting for Godot,
Krapp’s Last Tape,
The Balcony,
Streetcar Named Desire,
After the Fall
Favorite Artists
Mati Klarwein,
George Grosz,
Gustav Klimpt,
Jackson Pollock
Heroes
Joseph Campbell,
Dietrich Bonehoeffer,
Alber Camus,
Mohandas K. Gandhi,
Martin Luther King
People you’ve never heard of
Henry Herman Peter Boldt (Father),
Felix Singer,
Eddie Balachowski,
Tony Barnicle,
Hugh Edwards,
George Dillard
Who I'd like to meet: Jim Harrison, the Dali Lama, Desmond Tutu, Gore Vidal, Gary Oldman, any prominent film director.
The dead:
Pablo Neruda, Dr. Martin Luther King, John Lennon, Vladimir Nobokov.
Under no circumstances would I ever want to be caught in an elevator with Tony Robbins. Remember Shallow Hal?
