Mathew Ivor David - ProfilesArchive

About Me

Student. Friend. Brother. Son. Actor. Singer. Teacher.

My Interests

Loving, Lounging, Laughter
Sun, Sand, Sea, Song, Smokes
Paintings, Pictures, Poems, Portraits
Reading, Writing, Rocking, Rolling
Dragging, Dancing, Discoteching

I'd like to meet:

Old friends, new friends, actors, actresses, dancers, dandies, darlings, directors, divas, drag queens, drag kings, drama queens, drifters, geishas, gender benders, gender blenders, ghosts, heroes, heroines, lady boys, loners, men, mystics, outlaws, outsiders, painters, patrons, performers, pioneers, playwrights, poets, rebels, saints, screaming violets, singers, strangers, etc.

Music:

Movies:

Warhol's Women in Revolt, Waters' Pink Flamingos, Madonna's Truth or Dare, Von Trier's Dancer in the Dark, Van Sant's My Own Private Idaho, La Bruce's Hustler White, Polanski's Rosemary's Baby, Cameron Mitchel's Hedwig and The Angry Inch

Television:

Books:

Herman Hesse's "Siddhartha", Michael Foucault, Judith Butler, Dorothy Parker, William Shakespeare, Mark Gatiss, Sylvia Plath, Camille Paglia, Wesley Stace, Tolkien

Heroes:

My Blog

God is Dead. Let Love Rule Again!

I'm reading a history of homosexuality, it's bringing thoughts of what Judeo Christianity & Islam did to society in terms of homophobia to my mind and in Merthyr there's little evidence ...
Posted by Mathew Ivor David on Thu, 09 Oct 2008 02:15:00 PST

Open Your Eyes

http://www.zeitgeistmovie.com/
Posted by Mathew Ivor David on Mon, 05 May 2008 02:42:00 PST

Maryland and DC

Greetings from Maryland, where I'm staying at the Four Points Hotel. Re Pensylvania, I gave it some bad press which I feel a little guilty about. There was an air of traditional patriarchal conformity...
Posted by Mathew Ivor David on Mon, 04 Feb 2008 08:41:00 PST

Michigan Vs Ohio Vs Pensylvania

I'm having withdrawals from lack of internet acces. Right now I'm typing from the library in Gettysberg, Pensylvania, a very pretty town, my fellow bandmates having gone to the historic civil war muse...
Posted by Mathew Ivor David on Wed, 30 Jan 2008 11:41:00 PST

Ilinois

The Black Mountain Male Chorus Tour of America 2008 began yesterday. We landed in Chicago airport where the snow was thick on the ground. 20 of us choristers, of which I am a bass; soloist, harpist an...
Posted by Mathew Ivor David on Sat, 26 Jan 2008 10:14:00 PST

A gypsy

Once an old gypsy woman knocked on my door. She asked for money, she wanted to come in and tell me things. I let her in. She saw some kind of truth, she told me that I'd been half way around the ...
Posted by Mathew Ivor David on Wed, 10 Oct 2007 06:23:00 PST

Viva the spirit of Peter Wildeblood

Having just finished watching "A Very British Sex Scandal" I feel obliged to write in honour of the brilliantly couragous Peter Wildeblood, RIP. Wildeblood campaigned for homosexual rights in the...
Posted by Mathew Ivor David on Mon, 23 Jul 2007 02:31:00 PST

Isabella Blow, So Fucking Cool

The world of culture is mourning the death of a true original today, one of it's foremost fashion icons, Isabella Blow.Her excellent taste, wonderful eccentricity and true avant garde style captivated...
Posted by Mathew Ivor David on Tue, 08 May 2007 02:42:00 PST

I Dreamt Of America

The land of Broken Dreams, of Violence and of Provocative Song.I was with a crowd of mostly unrecognisable family and friends staying in a grand hotel in a grand city, lots of unusual illness and sorr...
Posted by Mathew Ivor David on Wed, 10 Jan 2007 07:10:00 PST

Madonna Controversial

1. Like A PrayerWhen this masterpiece was released in March 1989 I was a pubescent 13 year old boy. Though a Madonna fan since Like A Virgin when I was 9, nothing had prepared me for what I ...
Posted by Mathew Ivor David on Fri, 05 Jan 2007 06:54:00 PST