Monday, December 31, 2007

2007 lists

The year is drawing to an end, and it's time to make some ever-popular lists. Except in the case of books, most of the entries came out in 2007.

Books, Top 3

  1. Haruki Murakami Norwegian Wood
  2. George Orwell 1984
  3. Halgrímur Helgason 101 Reykjavik

Music, Top 5

  1. Radiohead "In Rainbows"
  2. Deerhunter "Cryptograms"
  3. Apparat "Walls"
  4. The Field "From Here We Go Sublime"
  5. Aphex Twin "Chosen Lords"


Film, Top 5

  1. Blade Runner - The Final Edition (Scott)
  2. Children of Men (Cuarón)
  3. My Neighbour Totoro (Miyazaki)
  4. The Darjeeling Limited (Anderson)
  5. The Bourne Ultimatum (Greengrass)


Series, Top 3

  1. Rome 2
  2. Lost 3
  3. Weeds 3

Concerts, Top 5

  1. Low (Vega)
  2. The National (Roskilde)
  3. Electrelane (Roskilde)
  4. Boris (Roskilde)
  5. Speaker Bite Me (Spot)


Finally some funny facts:

In 2007 I...
  • read 36 books
  • saw 153 movies
  • saw 24 seasons of series
  • attended 94 concerts
Most...
  • read author: Haruki Murakami (4 books)
  • read book: Murakami "Norwegian Wood" (2 times)
  • seen director: Hayao Miyazaki (5 movies)
  • seen movie: Danny Boyle "Sunshine" (3 times)
  • seasons of a series: Curb Your Enthusiasm (5 season)
  • seen series: Rome 1 and 2 (both 2 times)
  • seen performer live: Good Luck Casper (3 times)
In conclusion, it's a good thing that I study culture, so I can justify this degree of consumption. Also I have excellent taste.

Soon there will be only 11 years until I can walk down the streets of dystopic Los Angeles 2019. Happy new year.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Haha, jeg er enig-enig-enig. Kender ingen, der spreder deres memer, som dig, Christian. Keep'em coming!

Jens Ø