A FEW OF MY FAVORITE THINGS:
Gary Numan was sitting behind us at the PJ Harvey show
Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, May 2017
chatting with Lol Tolhurst
drummer, keyboardist, and one of the founding members of The Cure
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reading and book signing, The Casbah, San Diego, October 2016
with Chicana punk legend Alice Bag [The Bags, Castration Squad]
photo by Greg Velasquez before her Violence Girl reading that I organized at Love Library, San Diego State University, November 2016
chatting with photographer and experimental filmmaker Alex Prager at the post-screening reception for Face in the Crowd and other film shorts
The Darkroom experimental forum, Museum of Photographic Arts
San Diego, January 2015
[photo by Bill Nericcio]
with Genesis P-Orridge [Throbbing Gristle, Psychic TV, COUM Transmissions]
performance, screening, and book signing
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, July 2014
[in audience, back left, holding drink] 100 Reasons exhibit and performance
Sheree Rose, with Grace Hansmeyer [reader] and Rain Lucien Matheke [spankee]
Coagula Curatorial, Los Angeles, April 2014
photo by Judy Ornelas Sisneros for The Los Angeles Beat [<---click link for full photo essay]
[from left] me, actor John Leguizamo, Walter Penrose
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La Jolla Playhouse, April 2016
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[from left] me, Zarah Ersoff, and legendary queer photographer Catherine Opie
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Outfest: Los Angeles LGBT Film Festival, July 2013
Constellation Room, Santa Ana, CA, May 2014
The Casbah, San Diego, March 2015
with Billy Zoom, guitarist from seminal punk band X, on a rainy night after the show
The Casbah, San Diego, December 2016
with Stacey Blades, former L.A. Guns guitarist
at his book signing for my brother-in-law
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Sunset Strip, West Hollywood, CA, June 2009
[second from left] chatting with Barney Firks, bass player for sludge-metal band -(16)- and one of the models in the Exploding Tattoo project [photo from event website]
Anna Stump & Ted Meyer, Exploding Tattoo live mural-painting and photography event
Oceanside Museum of Art
Oceanside, CA, August 2012
[third from left] getting some vinyl at the record fair prior to the screening of the
Records Collecting Dust documentary [photo from event website]
Horton Grand Theatre, San Diego, March 2015
[in hat] at the Women's Work: Masculinity and Gender in Contemporary Fiber Art opening, [photos from event website]
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San Diego Art Institute, October 2015
[center, gray jacket] at James Dingman [in white pants] art opening,
[photo from event website]
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Pink Noodle, San Diego, August 2012
Support Noise and Experimental arts in San Diego:
Attend STAY STRANGE events, curated by Sam Lopez
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GO TO THESE MUSEUMS: [click on logos]
Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego
Museum of Photgraphic Arts
LISTEN TO THESE RADIO SHOWS:
Michael Stock's Part Time Punks show, Thurs. 3-6 pm (PST) on KXLU.com
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Henry Rollins's show, Sundays, 8-10 pm (PST) on KCRW.com
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Sample Rate, Fri. 6-8 pm (PST) and Sun. 7-9 am (PST), Q2 Music, WQXR.org
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SOMAFM.com, especially the Earwaves, Doomed, and Deep Space One channels
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ATTEND THESE FILM FESTIVALS:
Platinum programming at Outfest: LGBT Film Festival
annually, mid-July
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Un Mundo Extraño programming at San Diego Latino Film Festival
annually, mid-March
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Frameline: San Francisco International LGBT Film Festival
annually, late June
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MIX NYC: Queer Experimental Film Festival
annually, mid-November
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Chicago Underground Film Festival
annually, early summer
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San Diego Underground Film Festival
annually, late fall
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