Jim Brock
My blogs
| Gender | Male |
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| Industry | Arts |
| Location | Fort Myers, Florida |
| Introduction | I am afflicted with a painful desire to own Peabody's Wayback machine and live in New York City in 1951. It would involve kicking his pet-boy Sherman's ass, but it would be worth it. |
| Interests | Martha Graham, Maya Lin, Montgomery Cliff, Minnesota Fats, Mark Doty, Martin Scorcese, Miss Peggy Lee, Martin Landau, Mark Morris, Matthew Barney, Mark Twain, Muriel Rukeyser, Merce Cunningham, Melvin Tolson, Mary Wollstonecraft, Mitch Miller, Maria Callas, Michelle Shocked, Martin Denny |
| Favorite movies | Double Indemnity, Chinatown, Twin Falls, Bambi, Mephisto, Eyes Wide Shut, Touch of Evil, Niagra, Entre Nous, La Dolce Vita, The Best Years of Our Lives, Vertigo, Best of Everything, Ed Wood, Bringing Up Baby, Thin Blue Line, Brother from Another Planet, Atlantic City, Born Yesterday, Dr. Strangelove, Gaslight |
| Favorite music | George Gershwin, Benny Goodman Quartet, Miles Davis, Coleman Hawkins, Peggy Lee, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Renee Fleming, Patti Smith, Emmylou Harris, Kate Pierson, Neil Young, Aaron Copeland, kd Lang, Lucinda Williams, Lou Reed, The Pretenders, Stapleton Singers, Judy Garland |
| Favorite books | Star Ledger, Ghost Money, Slowness, The House of Mirth, Much Ado About Nothing, Slouching Toward Bethlehem, Two and Two, Geography III, Leaves of Grass, Through the Safety Net, Tender is the Night, Mrs. Dalloway, Howard's End, Bleak House, A Good Man is Hard to Find, Gravity's Rainbow |
You're trapped in a well with a goat and a slinky. Describe how you will escape.
A breeze. I swallow the slinky whole. Goat jumps and bounces off my springy body for freedom. He calls the June Taylor dancers to rescue me.