Manic
My blogs
Blogs I follow
- Antonio Porpetta
- Hour of the Wolf
- indecision of a simpleton
- It$ C0mPL!c@tEd
- La Chevalier de la Rose
- Mi Jardin de Poemas (Luciérnaga)
- PINECONE STEW
- Poet - ish
- The Generalist
- time to blossom;
- webmarhaen
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Communications or Media |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Location | Falkirk, Scotland |
| Introduction | Manic is a bipolar dilettante blessed with a touch of druggy mystique. He turned to writing as a means of escaping the tyranny of the banal. |
| Interests | Life, Death, Love, Sex, Music, Literature, Art, Film, Philosophy, History, Natural History, Politics, Gigs, Walking, Cinema, Art Galleries, Museums, Writing, Poetry, Drawing, Painting, Cooking, Alternative Culture, Goth, Punk, Nihilism, Humanism, Existentialism, Realism, Positivism, Agnosticism, Surrealism, German Expressionism, Impressionism, Getting High. |
| Favorite Movies | Citizen Kane, The 400 Blows, Seven Samuria, Cinema Paradiso, The Devils Backbone, Taxi Driver, La Dolce Vita, The Pawbroker, Last Picture Show, Last Tango In Paris, Mean Streets, The Life And Death Of Colonel Blimp, All Quiet On The Western Front, Metropolis, On The Waterfront, Les Enfants Du Paradis, The Bicycle Thieves, Pan's Labyrinth, Solaris, Man With A Camera, Ryan's Daughter, Blow Up, Zabriskie Point, La Strada, Persona, La Luna, Rules Of The Game, The Maltese Falcon, Tom Jones, Look Back In Anger, Saturday Night Sunday Morning, Performance, Filthy Beast, Les Enfants du Paradis, Great Expectations (Lean), Doctor Zhivago, Dirty Harry |
| Favorite Music | Nick Cave, Johnny Cash, Patti Smith, Curtis Mayfield, The Strokes, The Velvet Underground, Lou Reed, Bob Dylan, Florence & Machine, Rage Against The Machine, Herbie Hancock, Racontuers, Goldfrapp, Beatles, Kings of Leon, Eels, Can, Little Feat, Stevie Wonder, Miles Davis, Led Zeppelin, Jeff Beck, Artic Monkeys, Funkadelic, Sly Stone, Captain Beefheart, Stevie Wonder, The Cure, Tim Buckley, The Beach Boys, Frank Zappa, Otis Reading, Doctor John, Peggy Lee, Billie Holiday, Gram Parsons, T Rex, The Rolling Stones, Iggy Pop, Blur, Amy Winehouse, Primal Scream, Rosetta Tharpe, Plan B, Foo Fighters, Pendulum, Kassidy, Chase & Status, Queens Of The Stone Age, The Clash, Swedish House Mafia. |
| Favorite Books | Johnathan Livingston Seagull, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, Steppenwolf, High Fidelity, Hard Times, Fear And Loathing In Las Vagas, Catch 22, The World According To Garp, On The Road, The Art Of War, The Prince, Go Rin No Sho, Anus Mundi, Fahrenheit 451, Something Wicked This Way Comes, Slaughterhouse 5, Cider House Rules, Nausea, The Trial, The Plague, Metamorphosis, Marabou Stork Nightmares, The Wasp Factory, Acid House, Panopticism, Simulacra and Simulation, Money, Cider with Rosie, The Crow Road, The Road To Wigan Pier, 1984. |