Bronwen

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About me

Gender Female
Occupation General Roustabout
Location Raleigh, NC
Interests movies, video games, music, art, books, TV, Scrabble, coffee, good beer, hard liquor, mid-century kitsch, eBay, talking, listening, sitting, standing, sitting again
Favorite Movies independent, sci-fi, horror, foreign, noir, classic, French New Wave, Bonnie & Clyde, Boogie Nights, Brick, Cabaret, Children of Men, City of God, Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, Dear Wendy, Dekalog, Donnie Darko, The Dreamers, Duck Season, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, The Fall, Garden State, Gattaca, Ghost World, The Goonies, Hedwig & the Angry Inch, High Fidelity, I Heart Huckabees, Kontroll, LA Confidential, Lars and the Real Girl, Linda Linda Linda, Lord of the Rings Trilogy, Lost in Translation, Magnolia, Millions, Mystery Train, Napoleon Dynamite, Northfork, Paperhouse, Prestige, Primer, Punch-Drunk Love, Ravenous, Royal Tenenbaums, Rules of Attraction, Rushmore, Sideways, Spirited Away, Stand by Me, The Station Agent, Stolen Kisses, Take Care of My Cat, There Will be Blood, Wonder Boys
Favorite Music alt & indie, old blues & jazz, 50s/60s girlbands & boybands, pop with pianos or string instruments, "Come On Eileen" by Dexy's Midnight Runners, Arcade Fire, Beck, Belle & Sebastian, Andrew Bird (& Bowl of Fire), Blonde Redhead, Blue Hearts, Bright Eyes, Jeff Buckley, Cafe Tacuba, Concretes, Elvis Costello, Del Amitri, Diddy Bops, Dungen, Kathleen Edwards, Fleet Foxes, Peter Gabriel, Gorillaz, Ed Harcourt, Hem, The Hives, Jesse Sykes & the Sweet Hereafter, Jude, The Maggies, Aimee Mann, Matt Pond PA, Polyphonic Spree, Raveonettes, REM, Rosebuds, Shearwater, The Shins, Teenage Fanclub, TV on the Radio, Suzanne Vega, Rufus Wainright, Tom Waits
Favorite Books The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon, High Fidelity by Nick Hornby, Less Than Zero by Bret Easton Ellis, A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers, Of Human Bondage by W Somerset Maugham, Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke, Geek Love by Katherine Dunn, Franny & Zooey by J.D. Salinger, Another Bullshit Night in Suck City by Nick Flynn, Black Hole by Charles Burns, The Body by Stephen King, David Sedaris, Daniel Clowes, Adrian Tomine, Ray Bradbury, John Irving