Mikalroy

About me

Gender Male
Industry Publishing
Occupation Agent, Editor, Writer, Layabout
Location Brooklyn, New York
Introduction The Extra Man can be found in New York City and thereabouts, where he writes, works, and plays.
Interests Breathing, live music listening, dining, digesting, biking, traveling, writing, drinking, sleeping, driving, mocking, kick-ball-ing, movie-going, working, escaping, and just general ing-ing
Favorite Movies The Third Man, Broadcast News, Miller's Crossing, Bleu, Rushmore, Cabaret, Sans Soleil, His Girl Friday, The Lady Eve, What's Up, Doc?, About a Boy, A Room with a View, Easy Living, and other movies by P. Sturges, J-P Jeunet, K. Kieslowski, H. Hawks, W. Anderson, and others
Favorite Music Neutral Milk Hotel, Magnetic Fields, Neko Case and her various side projects (esp. the New Ps), the Decemberists, Pixies, Sam Phillips, Elvis Costello, Badly Drawn Boy, PJ Harvey, Iron & Wine, Morrissey and the Smiths, the Jam, Luna, all the usual indie suspects
Favorite Books A Fan's Notes, Nobody's Fool, The Great Gatsby, The Pirates! In Their Adventure with Scientists, From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, Tristram Shandy, V., Half Magic, The Furious Flycycle, Midnight's Children, Tom Jones, Kavalier & Clay, Little, Big, The Tin Drum, Catch-22, collections by Cheever, Munro, Sedaris, et al.