jwhitfield
My blogs
Blogs I follow
- Art, Guns, Money & Records!
- DAILY DIGGERS
- Loop Addiction
- Revolution in the Headphones
- steal anything
- Yohan Forbes
| Gender | Male |
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| Industry | Non-Profit |
| Location | Brixton, United Kingdom |
| Interests | Cycling about on my own in dusty forgotten areas of London taking photographs that I will probably never develop, flicking through piles and piles of dusty records looking for clues to forgotten greatness, freckles, the smell of Orange trees, interested people, being recommended things, buskers who play odd instruments, countries that sell single cigarettes and have monkeys |
| Favorite Movies | Stranger than Paradise, Mystery Train, Cyclo, Bottle Rocket, Get Carter, The Spirit of the Beehive, Arsenic and old lace, The taking of the Pelham 123, Naked, High Plains Drifter, Black cat, white cat, Dog Day Afternoon, Lift to the scaffold, A short film about love, All early Kurusawas esp. The Hidden Castle, The lower Depths, Rashomon, The taste of Cherries, Repo Man, Bodysong, Gummo, Julian Donkey Boy, Baraka, Microcosmos, Sweet sweetbacks badaaaaas song, Le Samourai, Les quatre cent coups, Paris Texas, Style wars, La Haine, Crumb, Dark Days, Ridicule, Together, The last detail, Fat City, Afterlife, The Conversation, Mean Streets, Deep cover, The white balloon, King of New York, Safety Last, La Terra Trema, The Bicycle thieves, Head, The savage Planet, Simone of the desert, Sling Blade, Songs from the Second Floor, Wings of Desire, Labyrinth of Passion, Dynamite Chicken, The Time Bandits, Blood Simple, Unforgiven, Smoke, Blue in the face, Being John Malkovitch, The saint of Fort Washington, Y tu Mama tambien, The Return, One flew over the Cuckoos nest, Memories of murder, Jacobs Ladder, OldBoy, The Abyss, Harold and Maude, Wild at Heart, Violent Cop, Veldez is Coming, White Heat, Dr. Strangelove, Do the right thing, Kes, Cul de sac, Knife in the water, Chinatown, The Jerk, Room for Romeo Brass, The Gods must be Crazy, Bring me the head of Alfredo Garcia |
| Favorite Music | Moondog, Lord Finnesse, Edan, Bob Dylan, Eugene McDaniels, Gary Bartz, Os Mutantes, Gang Starr, The Skatelites, Lord Tanamo, Digible Planets, KMD, BDP, Black Sheep, The Beatles, Ivor Cutler, Serge Gainsbourg, Nina Simone, Gal Costa, Biz Markie |
| Favorite Books | "Sombrero Fallout"- Richard Brautigan, "Catch 22"- Joseph Heller, Most Chester Himes stuff esp. "The Crazy Kill" and "Blind man with a pistol", "One flew over the cuckoos nest"- Ken Kesey, "Evidence"- Larry Sultan and Mike Mandel, "Hunger"- Knut Hansun, "The third Policeman"- Flann O'Brian, "Cider with Rosie"- Laurie Lee, "The mystery of He"- Michel Gagne, "The Dharma Bums"- Jack Kerouac, "Spy Vs. Spy" (Mad books)- Antonio Prohias, "Little Nemo in Slumberland"- Winsor McCay, "Where the wild things are"- Maurice Sendak, "Acme Novelty Date book"- Chris Ware, "Mr. Pye" and "Gormenghast" trilogy - Mervyn Peake, "Zen and the Beat way"- Alan Watts, "A Brief History of Nearly Everything"- Bill Bryson, "Gulliver's travels"- Johnathan Swift, "Camera Lucida"- Roland Barthes, "Down and out in Paris and London"- George Orwell, Damon Runyon stuff |