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acousticalex
garland, TXThis user has contributed 1 post into the Teen Ink Forums.
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About acousticalex:
Like most rational people I think I would say that there's plenty to me but not much that can be confined to a 250 character limit. I can do the cliche 3-word-to-describe-yourself thing though: Perceptive, Paradoxical, and Peaceful.
Articles and Art by acousticalex:
Do You Hear What I Hear? The music lover's struggle
Opinion section, Teen Ink
Syracuse
Poetry section, Teen Ink |
acousticalex's favorite work by others on TeenInk.com:
The World's a Box
Opinion section, Teen Ink |
Acousticalex's Favorite Personal Quote:
"To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist. That is all." Oscar WildeAcousticalex's Hobbies & Favorites:
| Favorite books: | The Little Prince by Antoine de San Exupery, Why People Believe Weird Things by Michael Shermer, Disco Bloodbath by James St. James, Girl Walking Backwards by Bette Williams, Things As They Are by Paul Horgan |
| Favorite authors: | Michael Shermer, Oscar Wilde, Kurt Vonnegut, Augusten Burroughs, Chuck Palanhiuk |
| Favorite music albums: | Is This It by The Strokes, Crystal Castles by Crystal Castles, Bridge Over Troubled Water by Simon and Garfunkel, Elliott Smith by Elliott Smith, Cryptograms by Deerhunter |
| Favorite music artists: | Feist, Neutral Milk Hotel, Sparklehorse, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Bright Eyes |
| Favorite movies: | Almost Famous, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Cruel Intentions, Waking Life, The Doom Generation |
| Favorite movie stars: | Megan Fox (for mostly aesthetic reasons), Natalie Portman, Jake Gyllenhaal, Amy Adams, Peter Fonda |
| Favorite TV shows: | In Treatment, The No. 1 Lady's Detective Agency, Who Wants to be a Millionaire, Hung, America's Next Top Model |
| Favorite actors: | Tina Fey, Jason Schwartzman, Blake Lively (I must continue to stress aesthetic reasons), Mia Kirshner, John Krasinski |
| Favorite gadgets: | Yamaha APX-700, 3g iTouch 32GB, Phone, although it's not particularly glamorous., Mac Mini, The mixer my dad bought in the 80s that still serves me well. |
| Favorite hobbies: | Sitting around and pondering or debating the world with others., Playing guitar and singing my own stuff., Good films, music and art., Something I can't put on a teenage website., Another thing I can't put on a teenage website. |
| Favorite heroes: | I, think, imitation, is, the biggest existing waste of potential for individuality. |
