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Alex

alexsarll

About Me

I'd rather the human race's art could survive with some sort of Rosetta Stone so that any civilised race finding our ruins could appreciate it, than actually save the human race.

My Interests

London, Magic, Literature, History, Booze, all the chances we missed

I'd like to meet:

Anybody likely to confer superhuman powers upon me, give me huge sums of money, or otherwise keep me entertained.

Music:

Roxy Music, Pulp, Leonard Cohen, Orlando, H Bird, The Long Blondes, Fatima Mansions, Luke Haines, Jimmy Webb, Amy Winehouse, Kate Bush, Depeche Mode, Stephin Meritt

Movies:

Powell & Pressburger, Velvet Goldmine, Peter Jackson, Zoolander, Anchorman, Brief Encounter, Casablanca, John Hughes, Pixar, Flash Gordon, Tim Burton

Television:

Doctor Who, Buffy, Rome, Edge of Darkness, Sopranos, Battlestar Galactica (Remake Only), Thick Of It, Charlie Brooker's Screen Wipe, Peep Show, Spaced, Black Books, Deadwood, Firefly, Asylum

Books:

James Branch Cabell, Lolita, Wodehouse, Lord Dunsany, Arthur Machen, F Scott Fitzgerald, Danielewski, Alan Moore, Grant Morrison, Le Grand Meaulnes, Dangerous Liaisons, Baudelaire, Clark Ashton Smith, Borges, Iain M Banks

Heroes:

Byron, Stephen Fry, Alan Moore, Simone de Beauvoir, Churchill, Frederick II, Ayaan Hirst Ali

My Blog

Paradox

Just posting to say that, bar perhaps the odd big announcement, I won't be posting in this - such content should instead still be sought over at http://barrysarll.livejournal.com
Posted by Alex on Thu, 11 Jan 2007 12:23:00 PST