Aria
Homepage: Music For Dreams
Interests: music, books, guitars, math, meditation, politics, computers, Japanese calligraphy, sand painting
Favorite Bands: The Cure, Smashing Pumpkins, Thelonious Monk, Zwan, Jimi Hendrix, Fugazi, The Clash, Soundgarden, Mogwai, Nirvana, AIC, Chris Rea, Miles Davis, Sigur Ros, Bob Dylan, Rollins Band, Johnny Marr, Sonic Youth, Medeski Martin & Wood, The Who, Nick Cave, Neil Young, Foo Fighters, Pearl Jam, QOTSA, Dire Straits, Radiohead, Pink Floyd, U2, The Cranberries, Sebadoh, Joe Hisaishi, Paul van Dyk, Sonny Rollins, Marc Ribot, Cannonball Adderley, The Lounge Lizards, Rockfords, Doves, My Bloody Valentine, Joy Division and so on and so on
Favorite Authors/Books: Milan Kundera, Umberto Eco, Michael Ondaatje, Matsuo Basho, John Fowles, Yasunari Kawabata, Jack Kerouac, Douglas Adams, Salman Rushdie, John Updike, Bruce Sterling, Iain Banks, Mervyn Peake, Frank Herbert, CG Jung, Franz Kafka, Albert Camus, Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Erich Maria Remarque
Favorite Movies: Wings of Desire, The End of Violence, The Godfather I & II, Strange Days, subUrbia, Fireworks, Bladerunner, Before Sunrise, Leon, Until The End Of The World, The End Of The Affair, Lost Highway, Night On Earth, Casablanca, Lost Paradise, The Matrix, Contact, Monty Python stuff, Harry Potter
Favorite T.V. Shows: none really (Friends and the X-Files are ok if I really have to pick something). I avoid TV as much as possible.
Occupation: software engineer / project manager
Location: between Tokyo, Brisbane, Vienna and Seattle
Birthday: October 14, 1975
Favorite Cure Member: the man with the magic words ; )
Cure Members I've Met: Roger, very briefly
Favorite Cure Song: Faith
Favorite Cure Record: Disintegration
Cure Gigs I've Attended: some 20 of them... Standouts: the Wembley shows in 1989 (my first shows!), the Paris shows in 1992 and Sydney 2000. And the Carling show last year = )
Cure Songs I've Seen Performed Live: lots!
Craziest Thing(s) I've Done For The Cure: nothing illegal or immoral, but otherwise plenty
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Common Dreams
Counter Punch
New Scientist
Wired News