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Gender Male
Industry Telecommunications
Occupation Rag and bone man
Location United States
Introduction A ubiquitous print and Internet critic blogging under an alias just for the love of the game.
Interests Outmoded medical practices, comparative religion, religious mania, Negroiana, urban legend/urban archeology, funeral rites, skin conditions, Halloween, Mexican ephemera, semantics, plus-size lingerie models, scars
Favorite Movies The Mission (Johnny To not Roland Joffe), The Sweet Ride, Getting Straight, Babette's Feast, Blood Feast, Follow the Fleet, Sahara ('43), Dawn of the Dead ('78), Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House, Wild Strawberries, Citizen Kane, Spider Baby, Carnival of Souls ('62), Psycho ('60), El Dorado ('67), 3 Godfathers, The Killers (both), The Band Wagon, Santa Sangre, Night of the Living Dead ('68), The Haunting ('63), King Kong ('33), The Living Dead at the Manchester Morgue, Mildred Pierce, The St. Valentine's Day Massacre, Nosferatu, The Bird with the Crystal Plumage, The Killing, The Birds, The Brides of Dracula, Shadow of a Doubt ('43), The House on Haunted Hill ('59), Close My Eyes, Truly Madly Deeply, Dracula's Daughter, The Werewolf of London, Kiss Me Deadly, Best Boy, 1776, The Omega Man, Chungking Express, The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh, Mysterious Island, Island of Lost Souls, Goke The Body Snatcher from Hell, Matango/Attack of the Mushroom People, The Parent Trap ('61)
Favorite Music Ennio Morricone, Pat Benatar, Krzysztof Komeda, Lucinda Williams, Raul Malo, Fats Waller, Marty Robbins, Poe, Sam Cooke, Aimee Mann, Costeau, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Barry Adamson, Duke Ellington, Petulia Clark, Los Lobos, Charles Mingus, Nat Gonella, Fred Astaire
Favorite Books Down and Out in Paris and London, Dracula, On the Road, A Farewell to Arms, For Whom the Bell Tolls, The Sun Also Rises, Anno Dracula, The American Way of Death, The Puritan Way of Death, Stagger Lee Shot Billy, The Choking Doberman, A Heritage of Horrors