Neil
My blogs
| Gender | Male |
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| Location | Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom |
| Introduction | "in 1984 i was hospitalised for approaching perfection" |
| Interests | reading magazines backwards, getting shouted at by old men in bus stops, resisting evangelicals, forgetting names, avoiding awkward silences, being nice to shop assistants, drawing stick men, reading words, writing words, hearing souds, dithering, second-guessing, eating crumpets |
| Favorite movies | manhattan, annie hall, crimes & misdemeanours, hannah & her sisters, deconstructing harry (yeah, there's a woody allen theme going on here), magnolia, sideways, lost in translation, high fidelity, taxi driver, the big sleep, adaptation, ararat, the double life of veronique, apocalypse now, cries and whispers, the big sleep, north by northwest, mean streets, muppets take manhattan (no, seriously) |
| Favorite music | aberdeen, absentee, andrew bird, architecture in helsinki, asobi seksu, basia bulat, beach house, beirut, belle & sebastian, besnard lakes, black star, bonnie prince billy, bright eyes, broken family band, calexico, califone, camera obscura, cat power, the clientele, common, the czars, damien jurado, decemberists, deerhoof, delgados, destroyer, dirty on purpose, dirty three, eels, elliott smith, emily haines, explosions in the sky, feist, flaming lips, gillian welch, go-betweens, go! team, herman dune, the hold steady, ida, iron & wine, j-dilla, james blackshaw, james yorkston, jenny lewis, jens lekman, jim o'rourke, joanna newsom, john vanderslice, kanye west, kate rusby, king creosote, the knife, lambchop, laura veirs, low, lupe fiasco, m. ward, magnetic fields, marissa nadler, marnie stern, mates of state, the mendoza line, metric, midlake, mountain goats, my favorite, my morning jacket, nas, the national, neko case, the new pornographers, nina nastasia, of montreal, okkervil river, peter bjorn & john, the replacements, the roots, the rosebuds, ryan adams, saturday looks good to me, the shins, sigur ros, six parts seven, smog, sparklehorse, spoon, st vincent, stars, sufjan stevens, sunset rubdown, ted leo/rx, the thermals, tv on the radio, the twilight sad, via voce, wilco, wolf parade, yo la tengo |
| Favorite books | favourite authors is better:, jonathan franzen, zadie smith, phillip roth, ali smith, richard ford, mikhail bulgakov, alan bennett, haruki murakami, e m forster, e e cummings, ginsberg, bukowski, simon armitage, david peace, alan hollinghurst, irene nemirovski, saul bellow, joan didion |