Ms. Flaneur
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Non-Profit |
| Occupation | Idler |
| Location | California, United States |
| Introduction | Ideally, I would prefer to spend the rest of my life loafing. |
| Interests | bus stops, vacant cynicism, hollow idealism, hobos who bring their own sardines to the box-car social (that's class), cheap perfume, curiosity, dead weight, degenerates, disappointment, dreams, fabrications, milking it, pillboxes, post-war german night cafes, sanitoriums, scandalizing my betters, second-hand smoke, shallow self-indulgence, terrifying the neighbors, the bee-loud glade, tom waits, vagrants, vomitoriums. |
| Favorite Movies | The Ruling Class, L'Age d'Or, Of Human Bondage, Le Sang d'un Poet, The Thin Man series, Wild Strawberries, 8 1/2, Die Büchse Der Pandora, Harvey, Metropolis, My Man Godfrey, Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari, Treasure of Sierra Madre, Signs of Life, Un Bande a Part, Maltese Falcon, Modern Times... |
| Favorite Music | Tom Waits, Tetes Raides, The Decemberists, Neutral Milk Hotel, Johnny Cash, The Pogues, Jimmie Rodgers, Scott Joplin, Joy Division, Dr. Octagon, The Chameleons, Beethoven's Pathetique Sonata (beat beat), The Modern Lovers, Velvet Underground, The Smiths, hot jazz and popular hits from the 20s and 30s, chansons, early country and bluegrass... |
| Favorite Books | The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy: Gentleman, The Wasteland, A Journal of the Plague Year, The Unnameable, Anatomy of Melancholy, The Way of the World, Die Leiden des jungen Werther, The Expedition of Humphry Clinker, Les Illusions Perdues, Great Expectations, The Dunciad, The Sound and the Fury, Le Misanthrope, What a Life!, Rameau's Nephew...Eh, too many to list. |
You've written a hit musical! How will you avoid having fame go to your head?
Isolate myself on a farm in rural Montana and never be seen or heard from again.