BORN: November 1988, the year of Viva Hate JOINED THE DV STAFF: February 2009 HOMETOWN: Sydney, Australia NOW LIVING IN: Sydney, AustraliaSPOUSE / KIDS: Boyfriended but far from marriage or babies, thank you very much... FAVORITE ARTIST: Simon and Garfunkel OTHER ARTISTS I LIKE: Talking Heads, The Smiths, Radiohead, Sufjan Stevens, The Beatles, Ben Folds (Five), Elliott Smith, Arcade Fire, Bob Dylan, Bon Iver, Ryan Adams, Fleet Foxes, Jens Lekman BEER: Tastes like dirt. OTHER HOBBIES: Nintendo DS (is that geeky? Yes? Good.), scrabble, buying too many dresses, crossword puzzles. Anything that involves being inside, pretty much. But I do enjoy the occasional stroll through the woods.BLOG: Shakespeare's Sister PERSONAL MOTTO: What Would Morrissey Do? I WRITE MUSIC REVIEWS BECAUSE: ...it's my own way of giving Frank Zappa the proverbial finger. People who can't write for people who can't read, indeed.