Young Curmudgeon
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| Gender | Male |
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| Industry | Education |
| Occupation | Teacher/Radio DJ/Writer |
| Location | Los Angeles, CA, United States |
| Introduction | I used to be really into Russian Literature before I moved to the west coast. For some reason, it's much more difficult to relate and submit to the concept of bleak emptiness and soul crushing gray when you live in Southern California. Now I just read The Great Gatsby over and over. Everyone knows LA is the real West Egg. |
| Interests | Music, Politics, Passing Time |
| Favorite movies | Dark Days, Blow Up, Dead Man, Down By Law, Cowards Bend The Knee, The Saddest Music In The World, Brand Upon The Brain, Last Days, Elephant, My Own Private Idaho, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Brazil, Ali: Fear Eats Soul, Fitzcarraldo, Stroszec, The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser, Woyzeck, Ikuru, Knife in the Water, Talk to Her, Carne Tremula (Live Flesh), You Me and Everyone We Know, Annie Hall, Sleeper, Manhattan, Broadway Danny Rose, Heavenly Creatures, Magnolia, Happiness, Storytelling, The Big Lebowski, High Fidelity, Spinal Tap, Young Frankenstein, Oh Brother Where Art Thou, Talking Heads: Stop Making Sense, Friends Forever, Rock and Roll Highschool. Oh, and I'm kind of a geek for the Lord of the Rings trilogy. |
| Favorite music | Top 5 albums of all time: Iggy Pop - The Idiot, David Bowie - Low, Lou Reed - Berlin, Neutral Milk Hotel - In The Aeroplane Over The Sea, Modern Lovers - Precise Order, Greatest moment in recorded music: Otis Redding: Live At Monterey Pop - These Arms of Mine |
| Favorite books | The Brothers Karamazov, The Great Gatsby, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Infinite Jest |