My name is Tim Cooke, from Bunbury in Australia. My personal interests include Politics, Media, Design, Reading, Music and Radio.
tv/ The West Wing, Skins, Black Books, The Graham Norton Show, Dexter, Scrubs, The Mighty Boosh, Absolutely Fabulous, Arrested Development, Grey’s Anatomy, The Riches, Doctor Who, Flight of the Conchords, Extras, Newstopia, The IT Crowd, Later…With Jools Holland, SBS World News Australia, Insiders, first Tuesday book club & Sky News is good background TV.
film/ Garden State, American Beauty, Pulp Fiction, Eternal Sunshine of a Spotless Mind, Lost in Translation, Little Miss Sunshine, The Breakfast Club, A Clockwork Orange, The Dark Knight, Sex and the City, Fight Club, Last King of Scotland, I Heart Huckabee….
literature/ Ian McEwan, Helen Garner, Germaine Greer, Tim Winton, Ben Elton, David Eggers…
music/ABBA, Al Stewart, Albert Hammond Jr, Amy Winehouse, Angus and Julia Stone, Antony and the Johnsons, Athlete, Beck, Belle and Sebastian, Ben Folds, Ben’s Brother, Bert Jansch, Bloc Party, Blur, Bob Dylan, Bon Iver, Bruce Springsteen, Cat Stevens, Chicane, Damien Rice, David Bowie, David Gray, Death Cab, Elton John, Elvis Costello, Faker, Fionn Regan, Flight of the Conchords, Frank Sinatra, Hans Zimmer, James Taylor, Joy Division, The Killers, Kings of Leon, Laura Marling, LCD Soundsystem, Manic Street Preachers, Massive Attack, My Friend The Chocolate Cake, Nada Surf, Neil Diamond, Nick Cave, Noah and the Whale, Patrick Wolf, Paul Kelly, PNAU, The Police, Radiohead, Richard Hawley, Simon and Garfunkel, Simply Red, Sigur Ros, St Germain, The Waifs, The Whitlams. The list goes on….
radio/ Triple J, Three Triple R, ABC Local Radio, ABC NewsRadio
newspaper/the age.
sport/Australian cricket team.
other/apple computers and gadgets, rainy and windy days, winter, architecture, foreign culture, black forest chocolate, bare feet on lush grass, going for walks in the late afternoon, cups of tea, moments where you have seemingly unending and fantastic conversations with friends…
