activity // SimonHitchman
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Mobile (cell) phones. Love them or hate, them, they're here to stay. But that doesn't mean we can't have a good rant about them! When we're allowed to use them on airplanes, it truly will be the end... more
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- responded 1 month ago
Great stuff! Lately I've taken to singing loudly or whistling when sitting next to mobile loud mouths. Throws their concentration right off. more10 other responses to this -
Brooklyn Hipsters compete for the most ironic tee-shirt, best Myspace pic, and silent judging. more
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- SimonHitchman
- responded 2 months ago
I salute you my fellow Olympians! This looks like a sterling event. I particularly like the charming native costumes worn by your competitors. more31 other responses to this -
This video is in memory of Danielle Romero who was killed by a drunk driver. Directed by Lynsey Bohannon of NMSU-Grants. more
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- SimonHitchman
- responded 5 months ago
A very effective film. Well chosen shots and editing style to underline the emotion. more40 other responses to this -
The Chap is a popular magazine proposing a return to a dandified way of life, involving tweed, pipe smoking, brogues and finely pressed trousers. The "Chappists" propose a revolution based not on... more
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- SimonHitchman
- added this 6 months ago
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The Chap is a popular magazine proposing a return to a dandified way of life, involving tweed, pipe smoking, brogues and finely pressed trousers. The "Chappists" propose a revolution based not on... more
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- SimonHitchman
- greenlight given 9 months ago
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Tijuana has a reputation for partying that is rooted in the rich history of the city dating back to Prohibition in the U.S.. You can find plenty of entertainment on the it's most famous street,... more
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- SimonHitchman
- greenlight given 11 months ago
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Weren't we all punks once? more
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- SimonHitchman
- responded 11 months ago
An interesting work in progress. It reminded me of both Jack Kerouac books and Michael Apted's "7 UP" documentaries. I would suggest some interviews with the various... more15 other responses to this
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- Current Project:
- The Chap Olympics
- Influences / Heroes:
- Sherlock Holmes, John Huston, Peter Cook, Thomas De Quincy, Syd Barrett, Count Dracula, Dick Turpin, Fu Manchu.
- Organizations I Belong To:
- BECTU, Council for the Protection of Rural England, The Blake Society.
- Political Bent:
- Anarcho-Dandyism
- Favorite Movies:
- M, I was a Fugitive from a Chain Gang, The Maltese Falcon, Treasure of the Sierra Madre, Out of the Past, The Third Man, Night of the Hunter, The 400 Blows, Dr Strangelove, Le Feu Follet, Andrei Rublev, If..., Taxi Driver, Withnail and I, Smoke, Dont Look Back, The Wicker Man, The London Nobody Knows, The 39 Steps, O Lucky Man!
- Favorite Directors:
- Fritz Lang, Alfred Hitchcock, Luis Bunuel, John Huston, Orson Welles, Jacques Tourneur, Anthony Mann, Nicholas Ray, Alexander Mackendrick, Francois Truffaut, Lindsay Anderson.
- Favorite TV Shows:
- The Prisoner, Starsky and Hutch, Happy Days, Ripping Yarns, Twin Peaks.
- Favorite Bands:
- Mississippi Fred McDowell, Eddie Cochrane, Bob Dylan, The Byrds, The Velvet Underground, Syd Barrett, Nick Drake, Richard and Linda Thompson, Jonathan Richman and the Modern Lovers, The Clash, Patti Smith, Kate Bush, White Stripes, Leonard Cohen, Bernard Herrmann, Serge Gainsbourg, Eric Satie, Richard Hawley, Vashti Bunyan, Elliott Smith.





