Location	Seattle
Introduction	the point here, "is to keep 'the world of life' under a permanent light and to protect us from 'the forgetting of being'" [ milan kundera after martin heidegger ]
Interests	anthropology, geography, material culture, ecology, photography, philosophy, Chinese
Favorite movies	Films by: sergio leone, jean-luc godard, eugene green, robert bresson, michaelangelo antonioni, jia zhangke, so on
Favorite music	johnny cash, shostakovich, bob dillon, pete seeger, philip glass, scarlatti, arvo part, cat power, iron and wine, joanna newsom, monteverdi
Favorite books	cormac mccarthy, simone weil, franz kafka, don dillilo, j.m. coetzee, dave eggers, halldor laxness,david harvey, michael taussig, peter hessler, breyten breytenbach, susan sontag, and so on