Ben

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About me

Gender Male
Industry Arts
Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
Introduction I bite my nails and I have no intention of stopping. When I grow up I want to be Ally Sheedy from the Breakfast Club.
Interests writing, acting, reading, palm reading, divination, dream analysis, bar-hopping, alcohol in any form except rum, idosyncratic conversations
Favorite Movies Ordinary People, Empire Records, Nightmare on Elm Street, Nightmare on Elm Street 3, Halloween, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Night of the Living Dead, Dawn of the Dead, 28 Days Later, Scream, Eternal Sunshine..., LOTR, X-Men, X-Men 2, Can't Hardly Wait, In America, The Hours, Far From Heaven, Clue, Dark City, Nowhere, Mysterious Skin, Elephant, My Own Private Idaho, Twin Falls Idaho, Northfork, The Crow, The Graduate, Die Hard, October Sky, Donnie Darko, Sin City, Carrie, Sleepaway Camp, Garden State, Beautiful Thing, Vanya on 42nd Street...and it goes on and on.
Favorite Music Rilo Kiley, The Elected, Duncan Sheik, Lisa Loeb, Death Cab, M83, The Postal Service, Alison Krauss & Union Station, Nickel Creek, Gordon Lightfoot, Sigur Ros, Eisley, My Favorite, Tegan & Sarah, Eric Himan, Ben Folds, Poe, Bic Runga, George, Missy Higgins, Chris Thile, The Format, Lamb, The Pixies, Kind of Like Spitting, Onelinedrawing, Jeff Buckley.
Favorite Books Ordinary People, Flesh and Blood, Hey Nostradamus!, Shampoo Planet, Geek Love, House of Leaves, The Neverending Story, Zombie, Mrs. Dalloway, Catcher in the Rye, The Corrections, The Body Artist, Cujo, Culture of Fear, The Ice Storm, The Safety of Objects, Shopgirl, LOTR, House of Mirth, The Stand.

You've been invited to a fancy ball but the only thing you have to wear is an orange wooly jumper. What shoes do you wear?

Flip Flops. So I don't sweat.