ABOUT ME

i live in park slope, brooklyn. while traveling or staying home i enjoy meeting people and spending our time together. i do some writing (recently finished a book on immigration) and run a philosophy reading group that engages with issues ranging from modernity and aesthetics to pop culture, racism, materialism, social justice and religion.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

i've been a guest a couple of times and hosted many more in numerous places, it's been a great experience all around

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

fortunate enough to meet wonderful people along the way

Interests

waking up, walking away, drinking, thinking about it, greek music, coming back, matza ball soup, hearing the rain

• culture
• writing
• books
• running
• walking
• drinking
• reading
• traveling
• socializing
• music
• religion

Music, Movies, and Books

authors: richard ford, houellebecq, john barth, donald barthelme, carver, walter benjamin, shai agnon, milan kundera, sartre, albert camus, kafka, jonathan franzen, milosz, richard yates, tony judt, salinger, heidegger, walter benjamin, nietzsche, adorno, de beauvoir, levinas, foucault, arendt, barthes, baudrillard
music: beatles, rebetiko, fado, african and arabic music, phil ochs, maurice el medioni, velha guarda da portela, souad massi, marisa monte

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

tasting the pomegranates of istanbul

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, South Africa, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Israel, United States

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