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the fane's pinnacle
K.M. O'Mara where are you?
Basic Account, Created on 9 February 2002 (#464168), Last updated on 3 November 2012 [Gift]
- 1,234 journal entries
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- Name:
- hédonisme libertaire
- Birthdate:
- 24 August 1980
- Location:
- Riverside, California, United States
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- Schools:
- Balboa Secondary School - San Diego, CA (1997 - 1998)University of California - Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz, CA (1998 - 2000)Antelope Valley College - Lancaster, CA (2004 - 2005)University of California - Riverside - Riverside, CA (2005 - 2008)
- Interests: (87)
- 'pataphysics, alan moore, altered states, altered states of consciousness, anarchism, anarchoqueer, anarchy, androgyny, animation, avant-garde, baguazhang, bass, bell hooks, bjork, chocolate, coffee, comparative literature, cooking, countertenor, countertenors, critical theory, cyberfeminism, cyberpunk, daoism, environmentalism, ethics, eve sedgwick, experimental film, feminism, feminist theory, fiction, film, finnegans wake, fnord, franco-lemurian cyborg cabaret, french, french literature, fusion, genderqueer, ginsberg, graphic novels, human rights, indie film, indie music, intertextuality, jacques derrida, james joyce, jazz, jean baudrillard, jorge luis borges, judith butler, leonard cohen, libertarian socialism, martial arts, meditation, metafiction, music, mysticism, mythology, neil gaiman, oscar wilde, paris, pataphor, peace, philosophy, post-colonialism, queer, queer theory, radical feminism, reading, role playing games, rosi braidotti, rpgs, samuel r delany, situationism, socialism, surrealism, swords, tai chi, taijiquan, tea, tori amos, tricksters, umberto eco, william gibson, writing, xingyiquan
- Bio
- "In my life, I have prayed but one prayer: Oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it."
--Voltaire
"Disobedience, in the eyes of anyone who has read history, is man's original virtue."
--Oscar Wilde, The Soul of Man Under Socialism
I'm currently a college student (after being a two-time college dropout), gradually becoming aware how much of a "brilliant scholar, terrible academic" combination I am. For now I'm moving into public health; I'm less likely to be broke 10 years from now, and I'm damn good at it.
I also dabble in music (composing/songwriting, playing bass, singing classical countertenor and jazz/rock alto), costuming, cooking, drag cabaret, muckraking, tutoring high school, building impossible bottles and tangled playing cards, designing mechanical Turing machines, and trying to justify "jack of all trades" as a legitimate life path.
This profile includes a daily-updating moon-phase macro for a few reasons: I'm somewhat in love with the ocean (=>tides=>moon) due in part to my family and the circumstances of my birth; I think the moon is a wonderful poetic and literary image; and I have a (non-specific) spiritual "affinity" for the moon (read: the moon makes me feel "connected" to things -- see also Li Bai and the "poetic" remark above).CURRENT MOON