sofia

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About me

Gender Female
Industry Arts
Occupation freelance illustrator/designer
Location portland, or, United States
Introduction g + i draw things + make noises.
Interests my partner in creative crime- g, art & artists, cosas que muy chingon, making pictures and noises, aztec hot chocolate, dirt, flophouses, getting & making mixtapes, boxing, carnival food, film noir, hobos, nag champa, gospel shoes, coffee grounds, gypsies, open-all-nite greasy spoon diners, opaque black tights, furniture music, orange creme mylanta, chicano power, elderlies, children's books, black masses, frosting, alpha jerks, venice italy, morocco, 11:11, musical saw, antlers, pointy shoes, mellow kif, cheating death, slips as outerwear, chocolate egg creams, cardigans, saguaros, people with shake appeal, velvet carpetbags, fortune tellers, boss guitar pedals, arizona thunderstorms, old well-loved things, shiny things, sharpies, feedback fuzz & reverb, wall drug, new orleans, the phantom 309 bar just outside milesburg pa, truckstops and the sweet old biddie waitress who served me the best fried chicken i've ever had at a truckstop in memphis tn, rock n' roll, hating new york, the stuff that dreams are made of...
Favorite Movies anything with humphrey bogart in it, brick, they live, there will be blood, eternal sunshine of the spotless mind, secretary, harold & maude, grey gardens, punch-drunk love, the big lebowski, 2046, in the mood for love, survive style 5+, pretty in pink, american psycho, happiness of the katakuris, the thing, kwaidan, haxan...
Favorite Music the cure, tom waits, prince, monotronaut, murder city devils, dr. teeth and the electric mayhem, polvo, erik satie, leonard cohen, the promise ring/maritime, yo la tengo, sebadoh, van hunt, bob dylan, antarctica, bauhaus, hall and oates, jeff buckley, the cult, blonde redhead, red house painters, nick cave and the bad seeds, ed harcourt, t-rex, syd barrett, replacements, astrid hadad, suede, gun club, love, john frusciante, jane's addiction, sade, the chamber strings, pulsars, slowdive, elliott smith, roxy music/bryan ferry, richard hell, misfits/samhain/danzig, fleetwood mac, dinosaur jr, peter murphy, big satan, fugazi, karate, motorhead, james chance and the contortions, john zorn, john coltrane, pixies, ornette coleman, the halo benders, diamanda galas, sleep, dead low tide, triumph of lethargy skinned alive to death, tricky, stevie wonder, modest mouse, mc5, at the drive-in/mars volta, sisters of mercy, my bloody valentine, guns n' roses, hoover/crownhate ruin/ regulator watts/ june of 44/ the boom/ abilene (or anything else fred erskine touches), christian death, red hot chili peppers, gza, johnny thunders, los lobos/ the latin playboys, thelonious monk, the make-up, jesus and mary chain, kate bush, sly and the family stone, morphine, pinback, earth wind and fire, tsol, television, rod torfulson's armada featuring herman menderchuk, this list could go on literally forever...
Favorite Books the little prince, catcher in the rye, go now, civilwarland in bad decline, the great shark hunt, weetzie bat, big bad love, please kill me, the short stories of breece d'j pancake, choke, women, hobo, a snowy day, polka bats and octopus slacks, winnie the pooh, midnight mass, tropic of cancer, another bullshit night in suck city, leo the late bloomer, in spanish prisons, the wind in the willows, you can't win, hip cat, kangaroo notebook, damned if you do, hard boiled wonderland, our band could be your life, the bloody chamber, less than zero, a season in hell, little birds, any short story collection by roald dahl, the short story "a&p" from john updike...