beatpoet86
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Student |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Location | Diss, Norfolk, United Kingdom |
| Introduction | published poet. part-time student part-time bum. bibliophile, beatnik. coffee and rum drinker. dog owner. |
| Interests | The Beat Generation, writing, literature, poetry, film, music, art, philosophy, existence, surrealism, symbolism, modernism, post-modernism, cult fiction, transgressive fiction, feminism, buddhism, socialism, the macabre, travelling |
| Favorite Movies | Inception, Cabaret, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Taxi Driver, The Deer Hunter, The Shawshank Redemption, Chinatown, The General, American Beauty, Donnie Darko, The Silence of the Lambs, Aliens, Apocalypse Now, Annie Hall, Atonement, The Godfather, Citizen Kane, Brokeback Mountain, Bonnie and Clyde, Psycho, Rear Window, The Lord of the Rings, King Kong, Lawrence of Arabia, Schindler's List, Pulp Fiction, 2001: A Space Odyssey, A Clockwork Orange, Vertigo, Bladerunner, Milk, The Raiders of the Lost Arc, Sherlock Holmes, Mulholland Drive, My Own Private Idaho, Dogville, Dirty Dancing, Capote, Memento, Fight Club Goodfellas, Star Trek, Sweeny Todd, Changeling, The Godfather II, Revolutionary Road, The Reader, Frost/Nixon, Mysterious Skin |
| Favorite Music | Indie, Rock, Pop, Jazz, Electro Stairway to Heaven-Led Zeppelin, Bitter Sweet Symphony-The Verve, Baba O'Riley-The Who, Teardrop-Massive Attack, Underdog-Kasabien, Dog Days are Over-Florence and the Machine, Go Your Own Way-Fleetwood Mac, Crying-Roy Orbison, I only have eyes for you-Art Garfunkel, Johnny Be Good-Chuck Berry, Hurt-Johnny Cash, Light my Fire-The Doors, Baby I love you-The Ramones, Tom Waits, Bob Dylan, Nirvana, Placebo, Duffy, Amy Winehouse, Pink, The Killers, La Roux, Queen, Billie Holiday, Mika, Lady Gaga, Patti Smith, The Rolling Stones, Charlie Parker, David Bowie, The Artic monkeys, Mika, Pink Floyd |
| Favorite Books | On the Road-Kerouac, Crime & Punishment-Dostoevsky, The Trial-Kafka, Naked Lunch-Burroughs, Journey to the end of the night-Celine, Remembrance of things Past-Proust, The Master and Margarita-Bulgakhov, To the Lighthouse-Woolf, The Executioners Song-Mailer, In Cold Blood-Capote, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas-Thompson, Ham on Rye-Bukowski, War and Peace-Tolstoy, Catch 22-Heller, For Whom the Bell Tolls-Hemingway, You Can't Win-Black, The Decline of the West-Splengler, The Complete Marquis de Sade, In Watermelon Sugar-Brautigan, Our Lady of the Flowers-Genet, Le Grand Meaulnes-Fournier, Faust-Goethe, Pere Goriot-Balzac, Hunger-Hamsun, The Sorrows of Young Werther-Goethe, The Dharma Bums-Kerouac, Big Sur-Kerouac, Big Sur and the Oranges of Hieronymus Bosch -Henry Miller, Ulysses-Joyce, Nineteen Eighty Four-Orwell, The Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapeeze-Saroyan, The Castle-Kafka, Metamorphosis and other stories-Kafka, The Idiot-Dostoevsky, The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists-Tressell, The Great Gatsby-Fitzgerald, Chekhov's Plays, Turtle Island-Snyder, A Coney Island of the mind-Ferlinghetti, Gasoline-Corso, The Waste Land-Eliot, The Flowers of Evil-Baudelaire, Is 5-ee cummings, Howl-Ginsberg, The Complete Poems of Arthur Rimbaud, The Complete Poems of Walt Whitman, Songs of Innocence and of Experience-Blake, Dylan Thomas Collected Poems, The Essential Rumi, Hamlet-Shakepeare, Nausea-Sartre, The Outsider-Camus, Tao Te Ching The Nietzsche Reader, The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson, The complete stories of Nikolai Gogol |