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Beth

lilynoir

About Me



© Copyright Elizabeth Thorne 2006

Miss Vicky Butterfly and I are performing in a variety of brechtian cabaret, vaudeville and neo-burlesque shows, please keep an eye out for our performance profile going up soon which will have details of upcoming shows. Please feel free to add us or contact us if you are interested, although we will both be requesting all our current friends to join us there....

My Interests

Photography, silent cinema, old clothes, learning to sew and fix them, powder and patch, making bread, wearing gentlemans clothes, sculpture, corinthians, literature, gin, burlesque, performance, Ellington Street,

I'd like to meet:

Its too late, but, Louise Brooks, Robert Doisneau, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Brassai, Eugene Atget and, in particular, Vickie Lynn more than anything in the world Please message me before adding me if you don't know me or it is likely I won't remember you...thanks

Music:

Tom Waits, The Flaming Lips, Dresden Dolls, Dead Brothers, Conway Savage, Kate Bush, The Tren Teens, Nina Simone, Edith Piaf, Odetta, Josephine Baker, Serge Gainsbourg, Charles Trenet, Cat Power, Lightnin Hopkins, Gram Parsons, The Magnetic Fields, Neko Case, Bob Dylan, The Velvet Underground, Northern Soul, The Geminis, Nick Cave, Billie Holliday, The Beach Boys, The Four Tops, Big Band Swing, Noreen Corcoran, The Charmettes.

Movies:

Diary of a Lost Girl, Pandora's box, Fellini's Casanova, Modern Times, The Count, Hal Hartley films,

Books:

Dorothy Parker poems, articles, short stories, Nabokov, The Hearts and Lives of Men ( Fay Weldon), Helena, Decline and Fall, Scoop, all Evelyn Waugh, The Beat Hotel (Barry Miles), Carter Beats The Devil ( Glen David Gold), The Collector ( John Fowles), The Shadow of the Wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafon), Ginsburg, Ferlinghetti, Burroughs, all Charles Bukowski in particular Play The Piano When Drunk Until The Fingers Begin To Bleed A Bit, Byron, Cocteau, Wilde, F Scott Fitzgerald, Burroughs, Mrs Fox's Wedding

Heroes:

Louise Brooks