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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Student |
| Occupation | Grad Student in Philosophy |
| Location | New York, United States |
| Links | Wishlist |
| Introduction | Chicago born, raised there & in Hawaiʻi, university outside Boston, studied things-jewish in Israel, now in exile from my hometown, living in the nose-bleed section of Manhattan, & doing graduate work in philosophy at CUNY. NB: This blog is in a state of extended hibernation. |
| Interests | philosophy, pragmatism, making aesthetic judgments whenever possible, food, cooking, photography, Buffy, hockey, Macs, Red & White Sox, music, modern art & architecture, conteporary literature, the FT, judaism, beer, scotch, single malts, pretty things, revelry, merrymaking, hullabaloo |
| Favorite movies | Lawrence of Arabia, The Sweet Hearafter, Titus, 32 short films about Glenn Gould, Lost in Translation, Blue, Red, THX-1138, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind |
| Favorite music | Ani Difranco, Wilco, Uncle Tupelo, The Jayhawks, Pixies, Bad Religion, Glenn Gould, Bach, The Roots, Pino Daniele, Orb, Black47, Liz Phair, Tragically Hip, Duke Ellington, Art Tatum, Cephas & Wiggins |
| Favorite books | Salman Rushdie, Vikram Seth, Jhumpa Lahiri, Italo Calvino, Thomas Bernhard, Wittgenstein, Kant, William James, Hilary Putnam, Peter Strawson |
Which is more important to you and why: flexibility or expandability?
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