Your favourite virtue ::
Modest
Your favourite qualities in a man ::
Forthright
Sensitive
Your favourite qualities in a woman ::
Empathetic
Emancipated
Your favourite occupation ::
Listening
Your idea of happiness ::
An idyll
Your idea of misery ::
Grief
If not yourself, who would you be ::
A good friend
Where would you like to live ::
Southern France
Your favourite colour and flower ::
Green
Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus)
Your favourite prose authors ::
Philip Milton Roth
Donna Tartt
Your favourite poets ::
Rainer Maria Rilke
Kurt Schwitters
Reinhard Mey
Your favourite heroes in fiction ::
Golem
Nosferatu
Your favourite heroines in fiction ::
Fraeulein Elisabeth von Bernburg
Sigrid Drusse
Your favourite painters and composers ::
Joseph Mallord William Turner
Johann Sebastian Bach
Your favourite heroes in real life ::
Thomas Alva Edison
John Zorn
Luigi Russolo
Your favourite heroines in real life ::
My wife
Daliah Lavi
What character(s) in history do you most dislike ::
All brutal, narcissistic and ignorant characters
Your favourite food and drink ::
Saddle of hare
Water
Coffee
Your favourite names ::
Egon
Sophie
Your pet peeve (something that easily annoys you) ::
Vast injustice
The change you most anticipate ::
The change of thinking in the food-processing industry
A gift of nature which I would like to have ::
A wider frequency spectrum
How I would like to die ::
Finished
What is your present state of mind ::
Indefatigable
Of what fault are you most tolerant ::
Excursiveness
Your favourite motto ::
And in the end, the love you make
is equal to the love you take.
15 juin 2008
Marcus Kürten is a sound activist and coordinator, with Marco Medkour, of Konkretourist, a netlabel for fieldrecordings and concrete sounds. Marcus is actually living in Cologne.
website :: Marcus Kürten
website :: konkretourist
:: the questionnaire is based on the original "questionnaire of Marcel Proust", created by Antoinette Faure around 1890