Muriel
My blogs
| Gender | Female |
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| Location | AustinTX |
| Introduction | I want to live long enough to finish what I started. My interests and passions are me. Otherwise I want to be only very attentive to beauty in all its manifestations. |
| Interests | Italy, writing fiction, New Orleans,GLBT fiction and film,religion,art history,ancient Rome,anime,Sufism,car trips through sultry landscapes, poetry of place,Fellini, Jung,Greece, France, Japan, masks and maskmaking,ruins. |
| Favorite movies | Fellini's Satyricon, Lawrence of Arabia, Kiss of the Spider Woman, Carrington, Secretary, The Dreamers, Cabaret, Velvet Goldmine, Kinski's Nosferatu, Brokeback Mountain, Last Tango in Paris |
| Favorite music | Medieval and Middle Eastern, Sufjan Stevens, Okkervil River, Dixieland, old blues, Robert Johnson, Bessie Smith, Son House, Louis Armstrong, Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen, Patti Smith, The White Stripes, Bright Eyes, Lucinda Williams, Billie Holiday, Tom Waits, Arcade Fire, Krisha Das. |
| Favorite books | Durrell's Alexandria Quartet, Cunningham's The Hours, Duncker's Hallucinating Foucault, Butler's They Whisper and A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain, anything by Lewis Nordan, or Mary Renault, Toibin's The Master, Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway, Proulx's Close Range, Jeanette Winterson's The Powerbook, Tim O'brien's The Things They Carried,Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury and Absalom, Absalom. |