Jessica Gold
23 years old
Philadelphia
Female
About
I am a junior at the University of Pennsylvania hoping to get in the world of magazine publishing! I'm a reader, blogger, fashion junkie, coffee addict, and particularly like to write about sex and sexuality. :-)
Virb seems to be like MySpace, except it doesn't suck. This is Awesome.
Always welcome to new friends!
Movies
American History X, The Libertine, Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India, Beauty and the Beast, In America, Abre Los Ojos, The 25th Hour, Breaking the Waves, Amelie, City of God, Secretary, Donnie Darko, The Tango Lesson, Office Space, Jesus' Son, True Romance, Life is Beautiful, Dear Frankie, Garden State, Brokeback Mountain, El Hijo de la Novia, Bride and Prejudice, Nine Queens, Reefer Madness: the Movie Musical, Thank you for Smoking, The Illusionist
Music
Christina Aguilera, Leonard Cohen, Peaches, Mirah, Astrud Gilberto, Bebel Gilberto, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Bjork, Cibo Matto, the Cranberries, Dixie Chicks, the Counting Crows, pop-era star Josh Groban ( my sick, sick obsession), Damien Rice, David Bowie, Dar Williams, DOLLY PARTON
Television
The X-Files, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Firefly, The Daily Show, The Colbert Report, Boston Legal, House
Books
Written on the Body, Contact, Ender's Game, Ender's Shadow, Real Live Nude Girl, Oranges are Not the Only Fruit, Memoirs of a Geisha, The Handmaid's Tale, The Power Book, White Oleander, Bhagavad Gita, Out of the Silent Planet, Cryptonomicon, Dune, Hyperion, The Callahan Chronicles, Snow Crash, The Corrections, The Mists of Avalon, Clan of the Cave Bear, The Gold Bug Variations, The Golden Notebook, Story of O, The Fountainhead, We the Living, Tortilla Flat, Fear of Flying, 9 1/2 Weeks, Vipassana, Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture, The Scandal of Pleasure, The Moon is a Harsh Mistress, Stranger in a Strange Land, The Mists of Avalon, Ethics by Frankena, anything and everything V.S. Naipaul, anything and everything Margaret Atwood, anything Jeannette Winterson
Activities
Interests
Academia, reading, writing, journalism, celebrity obsessing, blogging, SHAYE SAINT JOHN, daydreams, coffee from the old man at Avril 50, people-watching, fetishizing cigars, leather, leather girls, subcultures, hiding my Anne Rice vampire novel obsession, entertaining friends, reading on a rainy day, obsessing over Maggie Gyllenhaal in Secretary, playing with my sister, watching the sunset at a beach bar, gorgeous fireworks, outdoor concerts, window shopping, talking on the phone with my aunt, thrift-store trips to Second Mile, vintage dress shopping, cuddling, talking to children, turning into a total wino, turning into a total Texas Hold'Em poker addict, Cristobal Balenciaga, Federica Fendi, Karl Lagerfeld, wishing Marc Jacobs out of rehab, Adriano, Ronaldinho, Kaká e Robinho y Roberto Carlos totally kicking ass in Brasilian futbol 2006, idolizing Johnny Weir, watching bad reality television, changing the bullshit paradigm,
silentspring, Mar 13, 2007:
I didn't literally mean business, I meant that it wasn't a personal one. It's a fashion blog actually. Address is: frockyeah.blogspot.com.
I've only got a few posts on there as of yet, but I'm working on a few more. Unfortunately, I have very little free time :( I'm hoping to post more consistently during the summer. Check it out, if you like!
MTS, Mar 4, 2007:
Thank heavens Jessica is for the Space Banana, otherwise it would be 100% impossible to work with her.
Karla, Mar 4, 2007:
Thank you honey! This virb thing is taking me a while to get used to, but you are right - it is sleeker - très chic!
And honestly - you're miss fabulous over here - i love your photographs!
hope everything is going well. =)
Ashley Morgan, Mar 4, 2007:
Thanks for adding me.
SonicJive.com, LLC, Mar 4, 2007:
I have to go out of town tomorrow to promote my site, if I can get on line while I am gone I will be in touch - otherwise I will talk to you more about it on Thursday.
Mike
Ralph Dagza, Mar 3, 2007:
Thanks
The Mitchell, Mar 2, 2007:
Checked out your blogs and thought they were real cool & interesting.
In regards to bad reality television: my roommates and I have been watching far too much "I Love New York"