Joelle Adams
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Education |
| Occupation | Lecturer |
| Location | Bath, Somerset, United Kingdom |
| Introduction | Lecturer, researcher, writer, educational consultant, Likes the pub and yoga equally. Slight neurosis tempered by self-deprecating sense of humour. |
| Interests | Reading, travel, teaching, writing, cooking, yoga, photography, theatre, going to the pub with friends, eating chips, spirituality, music, walking, thinking, discussing, learning, searching, watching American tv shows on DVD. |
| Favorite Movies | All, Wes Anderson, (, Bottle Rocket, Royal Tenenbaums, Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, Rushmore, The Darjeeling Limited, ), most Cohen brothers, (, Fargo, The Big Lebowski, No Country for Old Men, Barton Fink, etc), most Bill Murray, (, Broken Flowers, Lost in Translation, Wes Anderson films, What About Bob?, Caddyshack, ), Old School, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Citizen Kane, The Third Man, Pink Flyod: The Wall, A Clockwork Orange, Farenheit 451, The Godfather I and II, Star Wars, (even the new ones), Punch Drunk Love, Woody Allen, (, Manhatten, Annie Hall, etc, ), Hitchcock, (, Rear Window, North by Northwest, The Birds, etc), Life of Brian, Man on Wire |
| Favorite Music | Led Zeppelin, Sublime, Pink Floyd, The Beatles, Beck, Clutch, Mark Ronson, The Gossip, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, The Pink Parts, The White Stripes, The Strokes, Amy Winehouse, Bob Marley, TV on the Radio, Gnarls Barkley, Snoop, Nine Inch Nails, Johnny Cash, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Portishead, Morcheeba, Air, Bongo and Bass, anything I can dance chill or 'rock out' to. |
| Favorite Books | A Prayer for Owen Meany, and other, John Irving, novels (, Hotel New Hampshire, A Son of the Circus, A Widow for One Year, The World According to Garp), Hemmingway, (, The Sun Also Rises, For Whom the Bell Tolls, A Farewell to Arms), Fitzgerald, (, Tender is the Night, The Great Gatsby, The Beautiful and Damned, ), The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time, Crime and Punishment, Still Life with Woodpecker, Skinny Legs and All, Fierce Invalids Home from Hot Climates, Villa Incognito, Jitterbug Perfume, Another Roadside Attraction, Barometer Rising, Green Grass Running Water, poetry of Hafiz, The Catcher in the Rye, To Kill a Mockingbird, Shakespearean plays, Restoration comedies, Orwell, (, 1984, Down and Out in Paris and London, Animal Farm), Slaughterhouse Five, Catch-22, The Kite Runner, Atonement, Becoming a Writer, I also really like the literature I read as a child and teenager, (, Trixie Belden, Nancy Drew, Lois Lowry, Judy Blume, ). |