Chris - ProfilesArchive

About Me

I didn't want a myspace page, so I protested. It failed. Anyway, I'm married, I'm a grad student, and I live in Seattle. I love my wife, like my job, and Seattle and I are on the outs.

My Interests

Math, certain bands pitchfork tells me to like.

Music:

Right Now: Beach House, Disfear, mid-era Ministry, Islands, Caribou, Prodigy, Feindflug

Movies:

Right Now: Can Mr. Smith Still Get to Washington?, The Taking of Pelham 123, Throne of Blood

Television:

Southpark, Simpsons

Books:

Lately: This is your brain on music, You Shall Know Our Velocity, and math.

My Blog

Signs

So a student today asked me what mathematical research was. I teach a math class, so I was disheartened to say the least. However, it's actually a fair question. Most mathematicians take a perverse...
Posted by Chris on Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:47:00 PST

Where have all the cowboys gone?

Re-reading Neuromancer for the first time in seven years or so. I have the unfortunate luck to talk to that late eighties/early nineties guard of cyber enthusiats and fetishists. I remember Rushkoff...
Posted by Chris on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST