Readin', drawin', collectin' books and comedy, writin', dispensing with as much materialistic accoutrements as possible, french film
HONEST BROKERS..., AND ANYONE AS WISE AS ME UNCLE CHARLIE...ONE OF HIS POEMS:CLOCKWORK ORANGE: ALL TIME CLASSIC COMEDY MOMENT ON BRITISH TV GAMESHOW:THE DOORS PERFORMING 'BREAK ON THRU' LIVE IN 1967 TV SHOW 'SHEBANG':ME MATES THE PRARIE DAWGS:MORE DAWGGIES:FRIDAY NIGHT DOWN THE LOCAL...BURROUGHS MEETS HIS MAKER...VIC REEVES AND BOB MORTIMER - MASTERCHEF - COMEDY
Very rarely. Black Grape and Happy Mondays of course... The old favorites - The Doors for definite, Bowie, Bob Dylan, Led Zep. and Velvet Underground defo. Big fan of live stuff though. Open to every type of live music. Prarie Dawgs, Los Langeros../ John Cale and Lou Reed too..
Comedy from any time, space, era or generally any genre-illy. Taxi Driver, Clockwork Orange, Enjoy french film, Francois Trauffaut stuff, Three colours trilogy, Double Life of Veronique. Like "arthouse"/indie/foreign stuff..
I'd rather not if i can help it. However...Sopranos, Black Books, documentaries, some politics and culture shows..
Charles Bukowski, Ken Bruen, Hunter Thompson, Big fan of biographies (kerouac,bob dylan,bukowski,rimbaud,johnny cash,orson welles,dylan thomas,jim morrison,nick drake, ian curtis...) Dylan Thomas, William Burroughs, Kerouac, Some classics, Anything on art,Iain Banks,Martin Amis, Dave Pelzer, Clockwork Orange, Confessions of an English Opium Eater, Kurt Vonnegut, Jean-Paul Sartre, Dostoyevsky,Hemmingway,Celine, Colette,Paulo Coelho, Alain de Botton, Irvine Welsh, Brian Friel, John Pilger, Brendan Behan, Huxley, The Diceman, The Art of War,JD Salinger, and my current read, the excellently titled "You Cannot Live as I have and Not End up Like This - The thoroughly disgraceful Life and times of Willie Donaldson" by Terence Blacker...Augusten Burroughs, Jon Ronson...
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No more heroes anymore...UNCLE BEZ AND SHAUN:SCENE FROM TAXI DRIVER:.."MOST MEN LEAD LIVES OF QUIET DESPERATION AND GO TO THE GRAVE WITH THE SONG STILL IN THEM "- HENRY DAVID THOREAU...DRUGSTORE COWBOY...FRANCIS BACON AND WILLIAM BURROUGHSSOME OF ME WORK:CRIPES, DUNNO WHATS UP WITH THIS MALARKY, JUST HIT THE 'EMBED' TAB TO SEE THE SHOW...