• 1960s garage bands
  
  Japanese cinema circa 1948-1971
  
  Lee Hazlewood
  
  my father Charles
  
  Peter I. Chang (of course!)
  
  ...and a million other things
  
  too vast to list here...

Favorite Books

• The Day of the Locust [Nathanael West]
  Nip the Buds, Shoot the Kids [Kenzaburō Ōe]
  Notes of a Desolate Man [Chu T'ien-Wen]
  The Moviegoer [Walker Percy]
  Wise Blood [Flannery O'Connor]
  ...and anything by Alice Munro

Favorite Authors

• Any novelist or writer I happen to be reading at the moment...

What I'm Reading

• Japanese Tales of Mystery & Imagination [Edogawa Rampo]

Web Links

• Blurb Project
• Calexico
• Howe Gelb
• I Want To Destroy America
• Mitch Cullin's Random House Site
• Neko Case
• The Chad
• Peter I. Chang
• Nathan Huang
• Terence Koh
• Sweet Dreams Press
• Tideland The Movie