small-town girl living in the big city, studying psychology, women, gender, sexuality, literature -- avoiding my gen ed requirements like you wouldn't believe.

reading, writing, creating. music. movies. watching screaming children for minimum wage, honing my sarcastic wit, trolling the internet.

Depeche Mode, Eisley, 311, Vertical Horizon, The Cranberries, Billy Idol, Gustavo Santaolla, James Blunt, Kidney Thieves, The Dresden Dolls, Morissey, Spoon, Blur, Antigone Rising, Annie Lennox, Bell x1, Ben Folds, Billy Bragg, Wilco, Butthole Surfers, Dispatch, Garbage, George Michael, Great Big Sea, Johnny Cash, Kaiser Chiefs, Keane, KT Tunstall, Muse, Patrick Wolf, PJ Harvey, Placebo, Poe, The Raconteurs, Soul Coughing, Stabilo, Starsailor, Sugarcult, The Bravery, The Dandy Warhols, The Fray, The Kinks, The Libertines, The New Pornographers, Third Eye Blind, Tom Waits, Vanessa Mae, Wallflowers, Weezer, Wolfmother, Adam Hood, Alexi Murdoch, Fall Out Boy, Gym Class Heroes, Mindless Self Indulgence, MoZella, One Republic, Stabbing Westward, Panic! at the Disco

Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Boondock Saints, Fight Club, Y Tu Mama Tambien, Tortilla Soup, Labyrinth, Stigmata, The Order, Velvet Goldmine, Hook, Pirates of the Caribbean, Donnie Darko, The Faculty, Brokeback Mountain, The Lost Boys

OZ, Lost, House, Nip/Tuck, Firefly.

fairy tales, anything Margaret Atwood, His Dark Materials, anything Francesca Lia Block, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, Everworld, Blood and Chocolate, Boy Meets Boy, The Picture of Dorian Grey, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead.