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interdisciplineDavid

I am here for Friends

About Me

I am to ethics what animals are to protein.I am to dancing what psychedelics are to everything.I am to minimalism what minimalism is to nothing.I am to hijinks what ODB is to redicafuckery.I am to my last five years what a funnel is to aioli.

My Interests

Concepts
survival
deconstruction
integration
integrity
spatiality
hypertrophy v. symmetry
my perceived limitations
the rhythms of the universe
humans living in harmony
paying the true cost
usability
scalability
serendipity
parties
taboo
flow/zone
psychonautics
peak experiences
the fruitless pursuit of my
raison d'etre

Pleasures
a swift/smooth shift up to third
Be Wise produce
a sharp chef's knife
dark chocolate & cheese
natural light at dusk
ginger beer, whiskey & bitters
disassembling clutter
icewater
a cardiovascular high
viewing water & wind erosion
a massive whiteboard
straight Earl Grey
every LeBron James dunk
a thunderstorm in the country
swapping stories behind scars

I'd like to meet:

Those who listen with a third ear. The curious, the capable, the colorful.

Music:

Pantheon
Radiohead
Beck
Amon Tobin
Phonem

25 Albums that Expanded My Taste (Chronological)
The Bends
Alien Lanes
Odelay
OK Computer
Endtroducing
The Viral Sonata
Bricolage
The Lonesome Crowded West
Permutation
Zaireeka
In the Aeroplane Over the Sea
Lunatic Harness
Homogenic
Bitches Brew
Kid A
Hydroelectric
Ovalprocess
Go Plastic
Vocal Studies + Uprock...
Endless Summer
Music for 18 Musicians
The Housebound Spirit
Night Ripper
Donuts
Person Pitch

Ultimate Karaoke Songs
"Gay Bar" by Electric Six
"Debra" by Beck

Movies:

Pantheon
Basquiat
The Big Lebowski
Cremaster 2
Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas
Fight Club

Want to See
Across the Universe
Breech
Fast Food Nation
Idiots
McLibel

Television:

Currently
(none)

Recently
30 Rock
Aqua Teen Hungerforce
Arrested Development
BBC World News
Charlie Rose
Man vs. Wild
MLB (only Indians)
NBA (mostly Cavaliers)
No Reservations
The Office
Survivorman
Top Chef (only season 2)
Wondershowzen

Books:

10 Recommendations
Blink
The Curse of the Lono
The Dream Songs
Fast Food Nation
Getting Things Done
Into the Wild
The Omnivore's Dilemma
The Prince of the Marshes
The Soul of a Chef
Why the Electoral College is
Bad for America

Want to Read in 2008
Anarchy, State, & Utopia
Economics (Samuelson)
The Ethical Gourmet
On Food & Cooking

Heroes:

Well-met
My parents
Aaron Adalja
Tom Kondilas
Rahul Mohapatra
Kristen Jourdonais

Un-met
LeBron
Hunter S.
Matthew Barney

My Blog

2008-01-21 MG:food::IDM:music

From: David PearlDate: Jan 21, 2008 1:43 PMSubject: MG:food::IDM:musicTo: Aaron AdaljaIt finally occurred to me that Molecular Gastronomy is the Intelligent Dance Music of food.  The term itself ...
Posted by interdisciplineDavid on Mon, 21 Jan 2008 01:45:00 PST

2007-11-01 righting In Rainbows

I'm quite passionate about music (well, sound in general) and Radiohead has been my favorite band since The Bends was released in 1995.  One month ago the world was informed that the band would b...
Posted by interdisciplineDavid on Wed, 07 Nov 2007 08:37:00 PST

2007-09-06 my state, preserved for posterity

At times each action. even a pleasure. feels like. i am inflicting. and enduring. an act. of violence... and beauty. is unbearable.Sometimes every motion - no matter how scratchy, rusty, or tenuous - ...
Posted by interdisciplineDavid on Thu, 06 Sep 2007 01:03:00 PST

2007-09-02 an aesthetic

My background is a little twist on the filamant is nonelemental, which itself was the closest I've come to visually articulating the [xe&on] aesthetic.  It was borne from pr0n in an attempt t...
Posted by interdisciplineDavid on Mon, 03 Sep 2007 01:45:00 PST