People had a wide variety of interests. Here’s how I grouped them:
ARTFORMS (58.4%)
Art Visual Art (19), Puppetry (12), Dance (5), Performance/art (5), Animation (6), Children’s Cartoons, Comedy, Contact Improv, Drag, Experimental Artforms, Figure Portraiture, Live Art, Live Improvisatory Music, Jokes, Live performance, New Visual experience, opera, Programmatic Architecture, punk performance art, textiles, Theater [General (4), new theatre, Shows (Rent)], visual storytelling, OTHER [Iconography, Modernism]
MEDIA – MUSIC (25.6%)
ARTISTS [David Bowie (2), Annie Lennox, Beck, Björk, Diana Ross, DCG singers, Eartha Kitt, Elvis Costello, Mark E. Smith, Pet Shop Boys, Prince, Sound of Ceres], GENRES [General (7), ambient, badass, boy bands, experimental music, French electropop, Loud music, Noise, noise drone, post-punk, Pre-90’s, synths, Swedish Electropop ]
QUALITIES (24%)
Absurdity (3), Creativity (3), Kindness (3), Authenticity (2), Love (2), Awful things, Courage, Empathy, Incompleteness, Fun, Melancholy, Passion, Serendipity, Surprises, Quiet, Radical Honesty, Ridiculousness, Silliness, Surprises, Tyranny, Weirdness, Unexpectedness
ACTIVITIES (20%)
Crafting (2), Self expression (2), Sex (2), Camping, cock, critical thinking, dancing, education, engaged dialogue, exploration, DIY, high tea, permaculture, laughter, playing pretend, reading, resistance, work, Writing, story telling, quality time with friends and family, the sharing of one’s self on stage
FOOD / CUISINE (15.2%)
General (4), Doritos, Guava strudels, House of Pies, Sushi, Tray food, Indian food, Chex mix, Chocolate, Chocolate cake, junkfood, Milk Alternatives, Pizza, Plant based food, Ramen, Whiskey
ARTISTS (13.6%)
Marsian De Lellis (8), General (3), John Cage (2), A. Paul Weber, Eleanor Antin, May Hunziker, Philip Guston
ANIMALS / CREATURES (12%)
General (2), Cats (3), Children (2), Clowns (2), Devils, Dogs, Ghosts, Hippos, Turtles, Vampires
MEDIA – BOOKS / LITERATURE / MAGAZINES (10.4%)
Authors [Jane Austen, Frank O’Hara], GENRES [lift the flap books, mystery, Belgian Comics, Great writers, Harry Potter, investigative journalism, Love stories, Really good books, Science fiction, Thought-provoking stories], Titles [Fangoria]
WELLNESS ACTIVITIES / SPORTS / FITNESS (9.6%)
General (2), barbells, baseball (2), Dodgers (team), massage, roller skating, soccer, sumo, swimming, yoga
MEDIA – BROADCAST / TELEVISION (8.8%)
Genres (General, British Baking Show), Shows (Game of Thrones (3), Manifest (2), American Idol, Star Trek), Networks (NPR)
ENVIRONMENTS / DESTINATIONS (8%)
Beach (2), Outdoors/Nature (3), Japan, The Fall (Season), Roadside Americana, The Woods, Space
FORMAL / VISUAL QUALITIES (6.4%)
Colors (Colors In General, Blue, Red, Yellow, Purple), light, shapes, sparkles
MEDIA – MOVIES / FILM (6.4%)
GENERAL (3), GENRES [1930’s, foreign, documentary, horror], TITLES [Imitation of life]
(PUBLIC) / FIGURES (6.4%)
Christ, Dolores De Lellis (artist’s mother), Lupe Lucero + Sebastian (former Stage Manager + Son), Mary Magdalene, The Muffler Man, Beto O. Rourke, HH Dalai Lama, Karl Marx
GENERAL (4.8%)
life (2), everything, lots of things, many things, so much
BIOLOGY (4%)
Mycology, plants (3), bonsai
MEDIA – ENTERTAINERS (4%)
Christine Baranski, Lily Tomlin, Pee-wee Herman, Robert Irwin, Alyssa Edwards
CIVIC (3.2%)
clean air (2), community improvement, clean water
LIFESTYLE (3.2%)
Body modification, Death, Death Care, eBay
PHILOSOPHY (3.2%)
Humanism, Religions, Science (2)
TRANSPORTATION (3.2%)
boats, bicycles (3)
ANTHROPOLOGY (2.4%)
serial killers, sexual perversions, subcultures
FASHION (2.4%)
fashion (general), Patricia Wolf, spanks
OBJECTS + INVENTIONS (2.4%)
Air conditioning (2), Glow tape
QUEER / LGBTQ (2.4%)
Queer Art + Feminism, Queer History Projects, Queerness (all kinds)
CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS (1.6%)
Little Tokyo Service Center, Museums