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brian

didn't stop me

About Me

youngest boy of a scientist and a school teacher

My Interests

the decorative arts, roller coasters, daydreaming, swimming, hiking, doodling, gardening, brushing my teeth

I'd like to meet:

prodigies, wayfarers, charlatans

Music:

belle and sebastian, the dears, grandaddy, pulp, divine comedy, sleater kinney, the rapture, the presets, sardina, housemartins, grace jones, happy mondays, lush, ride, gene, sugarcubes, renegade soundwave, cocteau twins, malcolm mclaren, boy george, scritti politti, elefant, bongwater, hank III, a certain ratio, morrissey, omd, elastica, stone roses, ultra vivid scene, low, annie golden, imperial teen, supergrass, love and rockets, mary's danish, madonna, wham, hefner, rufus wainright, devendra banhart, captain sensible, kiki dee, primal scream, gentle people, quasi, bananarama, excuse 17, brian jonestown massacre, duke spirit, thompson twins, breeders, air miami, yeah yeah yeahs, antony and the jonsons, age of chance, joanna newsom, tv on the radio, patrick wolf

Movies:

the muppet movie, little darlings, foul play, the parent trap, grey gardens, time bandits, pretty in pink, ice storm, the goonies, peter greenaway films, trainspotting, paradise lost, chitty chitty bang bang, clue

Television:

underdog, new zoo revue, the monkeys, pac man, double trouble, popular, pretty things, facts of life, square pegs, yo gabba gabba

Books:

joan didion, kurt vonnegut, david sedaris, keith haring journals, andy warhol diaries, charles bukowski, shel silverstein, irvine welsh, julius shulman, daniel wolfe,

Heroes:

graphic designers, singers, painters, potters, photographers, architects, drag queens, margaret kilgalen and barry mcgee, pete fowler, keith haring, the artists at creativity explored in san francisco, big and little edie beale, aubrey beardsley, tibor kalman, sandra bernhard, alexander girard