OBERMAN KNOCKS


Your favorite virtue ::
Justice. 

Your favorite qualities in a man :: 
That he sees himself as equal to and not greater/lesser than others, and is comfortable enough in his own skin and beliefs that he is not threatened by others who don’t share his commonalities. 

Your favorite qualities in a woman :: 
That she sees herself as equal to and not greater/lesser than others, and is comfortable enough in her own skin and beliefs that she is not threatened by others who don’t share her commonalities. 

Your favorite occupation :: 
Space Cadet 

Your idea of happiness :: 
Being content. 

Your idea of misery :: 
Living in a monoculture. 

If not yourself, Who you would like to be :: 
Pee Wee Herman. 

Where would you like to live :: 
In the future on Mars. 

Your favorite color :: 
Prussian blue. 

Your favorite flower :: 
I don’t have one. 

Your favorite prose authors :: 
Truman Capote, Haruki Murakami. 

Your favorite poets :: 
I don’t read poetry. 

Your favorite heroes in fiction :: 
Roy Batty (Bladerunner). 

Your favorite heroines in fiction :: 
Ellen Ripley (Alien). 

Your favorite painters :: 
Francis Bacon, Hieronymus Bosch, Caravaggio, Dali, Keith Haring, Edward Hopper, Tamara De Lempicka, Sidney Nolan, Bridget Riley. 

Your favorite composer(s) :: 
Autechre 

Your favorite heroes in real life :: 
My husband (Niall Sweeney) 

Your favorite heroines in real life :: 
My friend and neighbour Carole Creppy 

What character(s) in history do you most dislike :: 
Margaret Thatcher. 

Your favorite food and drink :: 
Cassoulet, mango & sticky rice, Pedro Ximénez (obviously not together!). 

Your favorite names :: 
Nicknames. 

Your pet peeve (something that easily annoys you) :: 
Bad manners. 

The change you most anticipate :: 
Climate. 

A gift of nature you would like to have :: 
Body repair. 

How I would like to die :: 
With a smile on my face. 

What is your present state of mind :: 
Pretty good all things considered. 

For what fault have you the most toleration :: 
Jealousy 

Your favorite motto :: 
"Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else"
 Judy Garland 

22 septembre 2019 - 14:32

Oberman Knocks is a sound activist & a musician. He is living in London.