film, 20's - 40's music, theatre - experimental theatre, guerilla performance, radical performance - pushing boundries, lager in berlin,periods; Georgian, Victorian & 1920-40'S, nibbles and nash my pet rats, history, current affairs, biochemistry, good reads, travel, tea, film, france and its culture, most recently; philosophy on culture and art & trying to be practically perfect in every way
My concious list...artistes - Picasso, Jan fabre, Helmut Newton;Mistresses, Babara Villiers, Mary Robinson,Belle Otero, George Sand; Writers, James herbert,the two Greers, and oscar wilde;actresses/performers Marlene Dietrich and Jospehine Baker; singers - Flava Flav and Maria Callas...my favourite males; Brad Pitt, John Malkovitch in a scene from Dangerous Liasons, Gary Oldman in a scene from Coppola's Dracula,Brad Pitt in a scene from Legends of the Fall, Wesley Snipes, Prince William, Vikings, the men from Lord of the Rings.. except the old ones and the Hobbits...did I once tell you I had this awful nightmare about Arnold from Different Strokes...
Almost anything that is good. CUPID STUNT - See my friends section: Currently listening to Muse and Bach: I am also going through an opera phase at the moment and quite enjoying it! Puccini is my favourite opera composer so far. My favourite Classical Composers include Beethoven & Chopin - ah! the romance!My record collection is eclectic; Hazel O'connor, Maria Callas,Dietrich,paul weller, massive attack, gene pitney, jimi hendrix, marlene dietrich, josephine baker, prince, rolling stones, shirley bassey, david bowie, t-rex, glen miller, screamin jay hawkins, old bootleg drum and bass, john sparkys loch ness tour and magical shakespeare show, moby, aretha, fleetwood mac, depeche mode, ben harper, edith piaf, the verve,limp bizkit,staind, blondie.......various compilations such as world divas, 100 piano classics etc....more - Soweto Kinch, Bowie,Rammstein,Electric six, i could go on...it has got to stop somewhere!(ones i dare not admit to having)include Micheal Jackson & Sugarbabes(ones i keep meaning to get) bob marley, elvis presley, roy orbison, INXs BUT IS IT CREDIBLE?
Recently: Metropolis - amazing!, What to do in case of fire(Germany),Time To Leave(Fr) beau travail, My favourites - copola's dracula, dangerous liasons, dusk til dawn, pulp fiction, oranges are not the only fruit, Mary Poppins, wuthering heights, love in a cold climate, moulin rouge, heat, LA confidential, big fish, sense and sensibility, clockwork orange, johnny darko, breaking glass, amorres perres, the good the bad and the ugly, fightclub, snatch, lock stock and two smoking barrels, the shining, the colour purple, the importance of being earnest, the great gatesby, lord of the three towers trilogy, jason and the argonauts, sinbad the salior, spirited away, wizard of oz, kill bill trilogy, ET, the pianist, jaws, crouching tiger hidden dragon, the house of the flying daggers, hope and glory, gosford park, zatoichi, the isle, jackie brown, watership down,a good woman, wilde, mulholland drive, almodovars films, the dark, the artistic, the macabre.
I really dont watch that much TV nowadays ....the cities of gold. ulyesses, he man, she ra, bag puss, moomins, rent - a - ghost (only just remember that one), pob, grange hill - when it was good. 80's social realism - depressive stuff, 80's bling champagne and shoulder pads stuff, (sorry - prisoner cell block H - when it was good) tales of the unexpected, 321, come dancing, althetics, gymanstics, historical docs. news night on BBC2 and the late review on a Friday.........I despise - bullseye, rugby, reality tv, soaps, daytime tv, the simpsons & mtv(the latter for complex reasons)
Recently reading: Baudrillard and Dan leno & Limehouse Golem. Favourites; Blyton, JG Ballard, Zadie Smith, S Dunnant, James Herbert, Toni Morrison, Oscar Wildes quotes: Memorable Books -The kindness of Women, Atonement,The Three Incestuous Sisters, The Rats,Domain, Shrine, Mistresses, Mary Robinson, The pretender...lots I cannot remember and Satanic Verses sitting on my shelf unread as yet.
Mary Poppins; of course!
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