richardwatts

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MAN ABOUT TOWN

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About me

Gender	Male
Industry	Arts
Occupation	Website Editor & dilletante
Location	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Introduction	Single. Sometimes solitary. Introspective. Occasionally manic. Basically trying to be a nice guy. A writer, broadcaster, theatre-goer, film lover, and inner-city bar habitue.
Interests	Community radio, the arts, post-rock, moping, masturbation, cinema, literature, live music, dead authors, Collingwood, graveyards, llama wrangling, apple cider, Call of Cthulhu, absinthe, falling in love/lust with straight men, sex, drinking, late nights, blokes, Bohemia.
Favorite Movies	Brokeback Mountain, Casablanca, Double Indemnity, Beautiful Thing, The Day The Earth Stood Still, If..., 28 Days Later, Donnie Darko, The Thing (John Carpenter's remake), Reanimator, horror movies, queer film, film noir.
Favorite Music	Rock, post-rock, indie, britpop, bebop, punk, goth, grunge, shoe-gazing, baroque, Sigur Ros, Mum, The Cure, The Decemberists, Tom Waits, Miles Davis, The Dead Kennedys, Fugazi, Sufjan Stevens, Mogwai, Belle and Sebastian, The Lucksmiths, Antony and the Johnsons, Alkaline Trio, The Arcade Fire, Arab Strap, Dead Can Dance, Death Cab For Cutie, Einsturzende Neaubauten, Francoiz Breut, Interpol, Charlie Parker, Portishead, The Postal Service, The Reindeer Section, Sodastream, Art of Fighting, The Velvet Underground.
Favorite Books	Jack Kerouac, Christos Tsiolkas, Oscar Wilde, Arthur Rimbaud, Dorothy Porter, H. P. Lovecraft, Michael Moorcock, Adam Ford, Neil Gaiman, Grant Morrison, On The Road, Howl, Loaded, Elric of Melnibone, Doom Patrol, The Invisibles, The Dark Is Rising, The Earthsea Trilogy, The Monkey's Mask, zines, poems on toilet doors, The Picture of Dorian Grey, The Call of Cthulhu, The Dunwich Horror, The Lord of the Rings.

Compose the lyrics to a new national anthem that features an animal sound at least once:

Don't be silly.