MUSICIANS

Recorded music is preserved energy that can be tapped into and used repeatedly - indispensible when one is working alone. These are just some of the multitude who've helped keep me going over the years. A heartfelt thanks goes out to all of you.

TONY MALONE (musician/author/rabble-rouser) http://www.tonymalone.blogspot.com/

http://www.saintoxenbooks.com/

NASH THE SLASH http://www.nashtheslash.com/

CAROLE POPE http://carolepope.com/

RASPUTINA (MELORA CREAGER) http://www.rasputina.com/

STEPHIN MERRITT http://www.houseoftomorrow.com/

HEDNINGARNA (an incredible Scandinavian band) http://www.silence.se/hedningarna/

GARMARNA (another incredible Scandinavian band) http://www.garmarna.se/

BRENDAN DAVIS (my brother) http://www.myspace.com/bdavismusic

JEWELLERS

METAMORPOSIS, THE JEWELLERY WORKSHOP (JIM MORTON): http://www.metamorphosisjewelleryworkshop.com/index.html

SILENT FILM

Inspiring by the sheer beauty of its images, early film has a magic like no other medium.

SILENT FILM IN GENERAL (includes many clips to download) http://www.goldensilents.com/

LILLIAN GISH (1893-1993) http://www.lilliangish.com/

MARY PICKFORD (1892-1979) http://www.marypickford.com/

CHRISTEL SCHMIDT, restorer of Mary Pickford's films and reputation: http://www.pickfordfilmlegacy.com/

PERFORMERS

ISADORA DUNCAN (1877-1927) http://www.isadoraduncan.org/

SARAH BERNHARDT (1844-1923) http://www.sarah-bernhardt.com/

AUTHORS

RENEE VIVIEN (1877-1909) http://www.reneevivien.com/

COLLEAGUES AND CONTEMPORARIES

ROCHELLE http://www.cardsbyrochelle.com/

MARY PHILPOTT http://www.verdanttileco.com/

BRIAN FROUD http://www.worldoffroud.com/

DAME DARCY http://www.damedarcy.com/

CARTOONISTS

ALISON BECHDEL (DYKES TO WATCH OUT FOR) http://www.dykestowatchoutfor.com/index.php

LEANNE FRANSON (LILIANE BI-DYKE) http://liliane.comicgenesis.com/

LYNDA BARRY (ERNIE POOK'S COMEEK) http://www.marlysmagazine.com/

BILL GRIFFITH (ZIPPY THE PINHEAD) http://www.zippythepinhead.com/