2024:

• Chimp Crazy ~ ★★★★☆ (doc)
• Didi ~ ★★★★★
• Simone Biles Rising ~ ★★★★☆ (doc)
• High & Low: John Galliano ~ ★★★★☆ (doc)
• Inside Out 2 ~ ★★★★★
• Perfect Wife: The Mysterious Disappearance of Sherri Papini ~ ★★★★☆ (doc)
• 1948: Creation and Catastrophe ~ ★★★★☆ (doc)
• Artbound: Chinatown Punk Wars - ★★★★☆ (doc)
• Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga ~ ★★★★☆
• Baby Reindeer ~ ★★★★☆ (series)
• The Truth Vs Alex Jones ~ ★★★★☆ (doc)
• Brandy Hellville ~ ★★★★☆ (doc)

• the phrase “transgender sex operations on illegal aliens in prison.”
• late night dinners outdoors with friends
• favorite music on a sad day
• paddington's hard stare for when people have forgotten their manners
• when one of my cacti surprises me with a flower
• gardening at night
• birds drying out their wings in the sunlight
• moonlight
• close friends who have done the dance of reciprocity with support, cheerleading, and therapizing for decades
• campaign finance reform
• the bravery of whistleblowers
• already knowing something I wanna see on tv (not having to search)
• looking forward to future plans, like girl trips or vacations

Enriching life-saving ones for me:

• Frou-Frou Foxes in Midsummer Fires, Cocteau Twins (me in a song)
• 23 - Blonde Redhead
• Age of Consent, New Order
• All In My Mind (Acoustic), Love and Rockets
• All We Ever Wanted Was Everything, Bauhaus
• April Skies, Jesus and Mary Chain
• As, Stevie Wonder
• Between The Bars, Elliot Smith
• Big God, Florence and the Machine
• Big John Shaft, Belle and Sebastian
• Burning, The War on Drugs
• By This River, Brian Eno
• But Not Tonight, Depeche Mode
• Celia's Dream, Slowdive
• Comfortably Numb, Pink Floyd
• C'mon Billy, PJ Harvey
• Cosmic Dancer, T-Rex

2024:

• Blood Brothers -- NOV
• Black Angels -- OCT
• Flaming Lips, Dinosaur Jr, Weezer blue album tour --OCT for H.
• Blonde Redhead w/ Nation of Language -- OCT
• Peter Hook: The Joy Division Albums -- SEPT (Carolina, Marcus)
• Buggin -- SEPT w. H&J
• Bikini Kill -- AUG (H. bday)
• Love and Rockets w/J.A. -- AUG (w. matt m.)
• 808 Roland Djs Night -- AUG (Arabian Prince, Egyptian Lover, Prince Paul, Peanut Butter Wolf, J. Rocc, Performance by L'Trimm)
• Sweeping Promises -- JULY (James book event) w. Hanif, Nina, Sanders, Rob, Sarah, Nick, H, . . .
• Bunnymen -- JUNE (me and H)
• The Damned -- June w/ Carolina
• Bikini Kill -- JUNE Primavera Music Festival in Barcelona (side stage, also sweeping promises) and PJ Harvey
• Paranoyds, Bratmobile -- June w/ H
• Belle and Sebastian -- MAY

• when you suck a boba ball up too fast
• when my dress gets caught in my butt cheeks
• when hollis leaves the stickers on fruit all over and in strange places (also it's funny)
• when people know from their deepest purest place that something is horrifically wrong but say nothing
• when the dentist or hygienist try to talk with you when your mouth is filled with tools
• when I cut my bangs way too short, as I often do, and nobody is telling me because they are being polite, and then I look back at pictures and say oh my gosh, my bangs were way too short
• when pretty little girls are arrogant
• the question of “can I still wear this” that pops into my head now that I am older

• Popular Kids Club Margaret Cho, Reggie Watts, etc w. Megan, Santi, Reyna
• The Ringling Bros. Circus (now with no animals or clowns!) (Aug w. H 2024)
• Gina Yashere comedy hour (Aug 2024)
• Escape Room (Aug - H. bday w/ Nick, Olivia, Lois, Scarlet, Kristina, ...)
• The Magic Castle (June 2024 w/ Ezra, Buki, James, Drea, Santi, Megan)
• Kathleen Hanna book talk w. Amy Poehler (June 2024)
• Magic Show Luna's bday w. family (June 2024)
• Monster Jam Monster Trucks (May 2024 w/ Marcus and Carolina)
• A Strange Loop (LA June 2024 w/Drea)
• Funny Girl (Apr 2024 w. Paula)
• Ramy Youssef (March 2024)
• A Retrospection: A Retrospective (March 2024 w. Nick, Ed, David) --our friend Claire
• A Retrospection: A Retrospective (July 2023 w. Mark, Olivia, H.) --our friend Claire
• Stranger Things Experience (Dec 2022) w/ H & A
• Circus Vargas w/ H & I