summer media consumption
Bergman films:
Hour of the Wolf (abstract vampires, meta), Seventh Seal (chess, God), Passion of Anna (socialites, meta), Through A Glass Darkly (God, spider, play), Wild Strawberries (surreal), Persona (meta meta creepy)
movies:
Bye Bye Brazil, Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
Sex and Lucia (the story with a hole in the end that comes out the other side, meta)
first two Harry Potter movies (courtesy Shane)
Citizen Kane, Singin' in the Rain (awesome)
Spiderman 2, O Homem Que Copiava, Last Life in the Universe
Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, La Femme Nikita
Purple Rain, Underground, Animal House,
Millenium Actress, the Three Faces of Eve
books:
spring:
Ethereal in April - Casey Fiesler
partial:
the Bridegroom - Ha Jin
Being and Nothingness - Jean-Paul Sartre
Xango de Baker Street - Jo Soares
Home is the Sailor - Jorge Amado
Red Ivy, Green Earth Mother - Ai Bei
Introduction to Database Systems - CJ Date
full:
Waiting - Ha Jin
The Second Sex - Simone de Bouviour
Baron in the Trees - Italo Calvino
Mr. Palomar - Italo Calvino
favorite summer albums:
REM: Document, Out of Time, Dead Letter Office
Pylon: Hits
Wild Stares: Land of Beauty
Prince: Controversy
Cocteau Twins: Heaven or Las Vegas