Music, Movies, and Books

my 20 fave films -in no particular order:

1) Memorias del Subdesarrollo (Memories of Underdevelopment), by Tomas Gutierrez Alea.
2) The Pillow Book, by Peter Greenaway. This film also introduced me to the music one of my favourite artists, Guesch Patti.
3) Tampopo (Dandelion), by Juzo Itami.
4) Der Himmel über Berlin (Wings of Desire), by Wim Wenders.
5) Donnie Darko, by Richard Kelly.
6) Pi - Faith in Chaos, by Darren Aronofsky.
7) Uccellacci e uccellini (the hawks and the sparrows), by Pier Paolo Pasolini.
8) El lado oscuro del corazón (The dark side of the heart) by Eliseo Subiela.
9) Moebius, by Gustavo Mosquera.
10) A Clockwork Orange, by Stanley Kubrick.
11) My Life Without Me, by Isabel Coixet.
12) The Big Lebowski , by the Coen brothers.
13) Bound, by The Wachowskis
14) Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, by Michael Gondry.
15) In the Mood for Love, by Wong Kar-wai.
16) Fitzcarraldo, by Werner Herzog.
17) Children of Men, by Alfonso Cuaron.
18) Lola rennt, (Run Lola Run) by Tom Tykwer.
19) Amanece, que no es poco, by José Luis Cuerda.
20) Monty Python's Life of Brian, by Terry Jones.
21) Eat Drink Man Woman, by Ang Lee

some of my fave albums:

Revolver, by The Beatles
Blonde on Blonde, by Bob Dylan
Tropicalia ou Panis et Circensis, by Caetno Veloso / Gilberto Gil
Deja Vu, by CSN&Y
Aqualung, by Jethro Tull
Transformer, by Lou Reed
Keine Macht für Niemand, by Ton Steine Scherben
The Dark Side of the Moon, by Pink Floyd.
New Skin for the Old Ceremony, by Leonard Cohen
Horses, by Patti Smith
Another Green World, by Brian Eno
Songs in the key of life, by Stevie Wonder
The Berlin Trilogy (Low, Heroes and Lodger), by David Bowie
The Man-Machine, by Kraftwerk
Slave to the Rhythm, by Grace Jones
Strange Angels, by Laurie Anderson
Different Class, by Pulp
When I was born for the 7th time, by Cornershop
Ray of Light, by Madonna
Up, by REM
Jerry Garcia Does Bob Dylan, by Jerry Garcia

some of my fave songs:

Words of love, by Buddy Holly
Visions of Johanna, (Bob Dylan), by Jerry Garcia
Simple Twist of Fate, (Bod Dylan), by Jerry Garcia
Love minus Zero over No Limit , by Bob Dylan
She Said, She Said, by The Beatles
Adonde van?, by Silvio Rodriguez
Teach Your Children, by CSN&Y ft Garcia
Advertencia – Angel I, II & III, by Santiago Feliu
Aquellas Pequenas Cosas, by Joan Manuel Serrat
Sweet Thames, by Ewan McCall
Heroes/Helden, by David Bowie
Fantastic voyage, by David Bowie
Blonde, byGuesch Patti
Sinnerman, by Nina Simone
Komm Schlaf Bei Mir, by Ton Steine Scherben
Anthem , by Leonard Cohen
Who By Fire, by Leonard Cohen
Wondering Aloud, by Jethro Tull
Hiawatha, by Laurie Anderson
Bring On the Lucie (Freeda Peeple), by John Lennon

some of my fave poets:

Cesare Pavese
Bob Dylan
Alan Ginsberg

Eliseo Diego

Fernando Pessoa

T S Eliot

Erich Fried

Walt Whitman

Roque Dalton

Gaston Baquero

Mario Benedetti
Heberto Padilla

Ernesto Cardenal

Silvio Rodriguez
Serguei Yesenin
Luis Rogelio Noguera
Constantine Kavafy

Jorge Luis Borges

Antonio Machado

Cesar Vallejo

some of my fave books:

Rayuela (Hopscotch), by Julio Cortazar
The Satanic Verses, by Salman Rushdie
Foucault's Pendulum, by Umberto Eco
Pattern Recognition, by William Gibson