Ms. Kate
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Student |
| Occupation | Writer/Student/Teacher/Cyborg |
| Location | Whittier, California, United States |
| Introduction | Night will fall on us all and the coach will pull up. I enjoy the breeze I'm given and the soul I was given to enjoy it with. -Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet |
| Interests | catherine breillat's films, donna haraway, antiques, fairy tales, vegan cookbooks, L.A.M.B., kimonos and capes, miu miu shoes (thanks, gaby!), carnivals and corpses, barbie, paper dolls, scary japanese movies, metafiction, gwen stefani, perezhilton.com and other trashy celeb blogs, cyborgs and vampires, the grotesque and the absurd, cybercultures, all the cities of the world. |
| Favorite Movies | The Fat Girl, Romance, Sunset Boulevard, Mildred Pierce, The Up Series, Casablanca, Moulin Rouge, Grave of the Fireflies, The Silence, Ghost in the Shell, Grey Gardens, In the Mood For Love, The Piano Teacher, Under the Sand, Swimming Pool, etc. Those are just the ones that I thought of right now, but I am relatively new to film. |
| Favorite Music | Tori Amos, Goldfrapp, Gwen Stefani, No Doubt, The Hangovers, Elastica, Tegan and Sara, Richard Hawley, The Ditty Bops, Lunachicks, The Donnas, PJ Harvey, Le Tigre, Sleater-Kinney, Rasputina, Babes in Toyland, Ruby Falls, Red Aunts, Queen, Hot Water Music, Bright Eyes, Rilo Kiley, Jesus and Mary Chain, Boy Sets Fire, Feist, Love and Rockets... |
| Favorite Books | The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath, Ariel by Sylvia Plath, Open Secrets by Alice Munro, Runaway by Alice Munro, Blonde by Joyce Carol Oates, Patchwork Girl by Shelley Jackson, Willful Creatures by Aimee Bender, The Painted Bird by Jerzy Kosinski, Under the Volcano by Malcom Lowry, Becoming Abigail by Chris Abani, Collected Poems of Anne Sexton, Gravity and Grace by Simone Weil, The Bloody Chamber by Angela Carter, The Artists Daughter by Kimiko Hahn, Neither World by Ralph Angel, Little Black Book of Stories by A.S. Byatt, Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, Wise Blood by Flannery O'Conner, The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky, Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf, The Hours by Michael Cunningham, Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison, Dune by Frank Herbert, The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula LeGuin, Diaries of Anais Nin, Gilead by Marilynne Robinson, The Cyborg Manifesto by Donna Haraway, Animal Liberation by Peter Singer, Evidence of Things Unseen by Marianne Wiggins, The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides, Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison...shall I stop now? These books changed my life. |
What would you name your ballet inspired by the sight of children leaping through a garden sprinkler?
Sprinkle Toes.