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Nick Bowman

You Can Almost Always Judge A Book By It's Cover

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

I often feel like I have met everyone in Charleston who is cool. I know this can't be true. So I am looking for people to prove me wrong.

Movies:

Woody Allen, Alejandro Amenabar, Paul Thomas Anderson, Wes Anderson, Coen Brothers, Terry Gilliam, Krzysztof Kieslowski, Lars Von Trier.

Television:

The Daily Show, The Colbert Report, Heroes.

Books:

"Regular" books by: Philip K. Dick, Al Franken, Arianna Huffington, David Sedaris...

"Comic" books by: Brian Michael Bendis, Ed Brubaker, Dan Clowes, Mark Millar, J. Michael Straczynski, Adrian Tomine, Brian K. Vaughan.

Heroes:



My Blog

Self-Righteous Blog About Good Music (For Stupid People)

I know everyone is desperate to find good new music, but don't let that desperation cloud your judgement. The Arctic Monkeys, My Chemical Romance, Cold War Kids, and Silversun Pickups are terrible. I ...
Posted by Nick Bowman on Thu, 17 May 2007 12:00:00 PST

Arcade Fire Photos

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Posted by Nick Bowman on Fri, 04 May 2007 03:20:00 PST

Sunset Rubdown Photos

Also, there was a really hot skinny girl wearing a blue shirt that I talked to briefly after the show, if you are this girl, please get in touch with me. Because you are hot and I love you....
Posted by Nick Bowman on Fri, 04 May 2007 03:15:00 PST

Does Anyone Know About This Album???

I have kind of just recently discovered this album by Shudder To Think. It is the soundtrack to some movie called "First Love, Last Rites". They did the entire soundtrack to the movie; but in a neat t...
Posted by Nick Bowman on Wed, 13 Dec 2006 01:29:00 PST

To All The Republicans Out There

I have some words for you. If you don't believe in abortion, don't have an abortion. If you don't believe in same-sex marriage, don't marry someone of the same sex. If you want to protect the sanctity...
Posted by Nick Bowman on Tue, 07 Nov 2006 05:25:00 PST

Friends: Quality Vs. Quantity

I don't really have a lot of friends. But the ones I have are great. Jess somehow talked me into going with her to Upper Deck tonight. I hadn't been there in a couple of weeks. I was mad at Mike becau...
Posted by Nick Bowman on Thu, 19 Oct 2006 02:33:00 PST

A Guide To Wolf Bands

Wolf Parade- They are great. Truly deserving of the Wolf title. Wolf Eyes- They are ok. Maybe a little pretentious. Wolfmother- They are absolutely terrible. Avoid at all costs. Not worthy of the Wolf...
Posted by Nick Bowman on Tue, 05 Sep 2006 01:15:00 PST

What "Strangers With Candy" Character Are You?

Chuck NobletYour in the 78 percentile, well done. Suppressed, depressed and oppressed all without any outside help! Seek therapy. Link: The Strangers With Candy Character Test written by vi...
Posted by Nick Bowman on Thu, 24 Aug 2006 12:19:00 PST

What Indie Band Are You??

Sonic YouthYou scored 42% Popularity, 59% Maturity, 60% Individuality, and 54% Intensity! Well what can be said about your band that hasn't already been said? probably nothing. Sonic Youth were p...
Posted by Nick Bowman on Thu, 24 Aug 2006 12:14:00 PST

Pitchfork Music Festival

This weekend I went to the Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago. It was insanely hot!!! My face is incredibly sunburned!!! I think that in 4 days in Chicago, I got more sun than I have in the past 5 or...
Posted by Nick Bowman on Wed, 02 Aug 2006 11:26:00 PST