thom dunn
My blogs
Blogs I follow
| Industry | Arts |
|---|---|
| Occupation | rockstar.superhero.poet. No, seriously, I have it on my business card. |
| Location | Boston, Mass, United States |
| Links | Audio Clip |
| Introduction | I come from the future to save you from boring.
...And the end of the world. But mostly boring. |
| Interests | Adventures, comic books, rock n roll, guitars, modern/postmodern poetry, fine cinematic masterpieces, awful cinematic trash, theater, vintage video games, Ireland, Irish literature, nose picking, beaches and oceans, playgrounds and swingsets, squirrel fishing, bridges, autumn breezes, summer breezes, fingerpainting, night time, positivity, saving the world, religion, divinity inherent in mankind, craft beer/micro-breweries, Irish Whiskeys and Scotches and sometimes Bourbons (especially SoCo), and not wine (unless boxed and slapped), art, the artist, and the artistic process, ultimate frisbee, biking, hating Nazis, high fives and stage dives, the air in the early morning (although I'm rarely awake to experience it), a well-made bed (although I never make mine), subcultures and not being involved in them, being alive, comic books, chivalry, absurdism, surrealism, existentialism, magical realism, post-nowism, prisms, pretentious -isms, clever wordplay, being generally offensive and not really meaning it, saying what I mean, meaning what I say, being intentionally vague, paradoxes, being awesome, fiction suits, leisure suits, pinstripe suits, not wearing pants, Glossolalia, synthesizers, guitars, rock n roll, and saving the world. |
| Favorite movies | That Thing You Do!. Army of Darkness. Brazil (but only the good edit). Chasing Amy. Kill Bill. Eternal Sunshine. Annie Hall. Blazing Saddles. Brick. Happiness. High Fidelity. Love Actually. Once. In Bruges. SLC Punk. Once. Most Good Comic Book Movies (ie, not Fantastic Four, or anything with a "3"). Serenity. Fight Club. The Tao of Steve. Memento. Taxi Driver. 12 Monkeys. Fido. Dark City. Cloverfield. |
| Favorite music | Weezer, Fugazi, The Clash, Weakerthans, Bob Dylan, Less Than Jake, Wilco, Built to Spill, Ben Folds (Five), Conor Oberst, Saves The Day, Kevin Devine, Say Anything, The Kinks, Regina Spektor, The Pixies, Elliott Smith, The Gaslight Anthem, Foo Fighters, The Pogues, Radiohead, Ben Kweller, Fiona Apple, The Zombies, Cursive, Velvet Underground, Pavement, The Mountain Goats, 2 Skinnee J's, Beck, Neutral Milk Hotel, Thin Lizzy, They Might Be Giants, The Ramones, astronautalis, OutKast, OK Go, Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Frank Sinatra, Van Halen (but not Van Hagar) |
| Favorite books | Recently Read: "You Don't Love Me Yet" by Jonathan Lethem, and "The Crying of Lot 49" by Thomas Pynchon <br>Pull list: Secret Warriors, X-Factor, the Unwritten, Doktor Sleepless, Scalped, New Avengers, Buffy Season 8, Air, Deadpool, X-Men Legacy, X-Force, Cable, Uncanny X-Men, Batman & Robin, Amazing Spider-Man, Detective Comics, Immortal Iron Fist, Captain America, Young Avengers, SWORD, Guardians of the Galaxy, Fell, Spider-WomanFuturesciencejesus, Wolverine, X-Factor, X-Men, Immortal Iron Fist, Captain America, Batman, Amazing Spider-Man, Booster Gold, New Avengers, Black Summer, Vinyl Underground, The Order, New X-Men, Past/Trade:, 52, The Sentry, Fell, V for Vendetta, The Invisibles, Watchmen, Books:, Bruce Campbell, Sam Beckett, Phillip Dick, James Joyce, Grant Morrison, Warren Ellis, Shakespeare, TS Eliot, William Carlos Williams Seamus Heaney, Arthur Miller, Tennessee Williams, Edward Albee, Dune, The Game, The Art of War, Fight Club, Tao Te Ching, Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, just finished, "Drinking, Smoking and Screwing: Good Writers on Good Times", and, "Killing Yourself to Live" by Chuck Klosterman, and sporadically reading excerpts from, "The Minority Report and Other Short Stories by Philip K. Dick." |
The hair from your last haircut ... what would it say about your new style?
Nice chops, kid.