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Stefanie

On that bleak track see the sun is gone again ...

About Me


I'm a Stockholm based illustrator , educated teacher and huge music fan, happily coexisting with my soulmate Mats and our two daughters, Stella and Maya.
A nostalgic idealist also, I suppose.

Likes:

Travelling, indian food, the sun, sitting on a dusty pavement watching people passing by.

And ...

Mary Chain

Siouxsie & the Banshees

Richey Edwards

Brian Molko

Richard Ashcroft

Dislikes:
Getting up in the morning, working, stress and money.

My Interests

Pop/rock music and it's history
english language
reading
fairy tales (trols and elfs...)
festivals
old movies
crusties
dancing, playing, cuddling, sleeping

I'd like to meet:



Robert Smith (if I have only the courage).

I would also like to meet a couple of likeminded friends.

I want to get in contact with suitable publishers and magazines, interested in my work; pictures etc.

NO BANDS, who don't intend to write to me personaly, please!

Music:

Into a lot of postpunk stuff, goth, synth and 80's and 90's indie.

Martin Gore

My favorite bands include:

The Cure
The Jesus and Mary Chain
Dexys midnight runners
The Fall
Kraftwerk
Depeche Mode
The Smiths

Mark E Smith -77

Johnny Marr and Steven Patrick Morrissey (backstage Glasto 1983)

Favorite records:

Pornography
Disintegration
Searching for the young soul rebels

Movies:

Enjoying documentaries, silent films, classics and cult films etc.

Clara Bow

Favorite directors:

Charlie Chaplin
The Marx Brothers
Federico Fellini
Ingmar Bergman
Woody Allen

Memorable scene from Annie Hall, 1977

Actors I appreciate:

Wynona Ryder

Dustin Hoffman

Favorite films include:

The Kid
La Strada
Zelig
The Cure Play Out

Edna Purviance

Television:

It used to be the MTV show 120 minutes with Paul King, nowadays I don't have too much time or interest.

Books:

Tainted life, the autobiography of Marc Almond

Ten imaginary years by Steve Southerland and Robert Smith

Take it like a man, the autobiography of Boy George

Rip it up and start again, Postpunk 1978-1984 by Simon Reynolds

Touching from a distance by Deborah Curtis

Blitzed, the autobiography of Steve Strange

Heroes:

... Robert Smith (of the Cure) but, in my mind, I'd like to think of him more as a friend.

I do admire Mr John Peel...