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Overview
About Me
Native french (parisien), love connecting with interesting people, be imbued with new cultures.
FB: Ilektron Nym (Elektron).
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
Meet travellers and expatriates in transit in Paris and all open-minded people who want to share culture and fun.
Interests
- arts
- technology
- biology
- history
- science
- cinema
- new experiences
- psychedelics
- open mind
- transhumanism
- futurology
- philosophy of science
- big talk
- new horizons
- philosophical discussion
- eclecticism
- art-fiction
- international-studies
- transdiciplinarity
Music, Movies, and Books
---Electronic Music: Daft Punk, Sebastien Tellier, Parfait...
---Rock :Psychedelic music (The Doors...), Marilyn Manson, Rammstein, Punish Yourself,...
---New Wave : Sisters of Mercy, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Nick Cave...
---Rap : ... drill : us-fr ...
---arabic music : algerian raï form nineties (Cheb Hasni, Rachid Taha, Khaled...) ; classical (Warda, Dounia Massoud)...
---also: Bach, Nobuo Uematsu, Bryan Ferry, Casa Verde Colectivo ....
---Epic classical movies: "Lawrence of Arabia", "Apocalypse now"...
---American independent films : New Hollywood ("Easy rider"...), "The Godfather 1-2" ...
---and: "Matrix (1)", "The Prestige", "Molière", psychological thrillers, Burt Lancaster, Clive Owen, Damien Chazelle...
---TV series: "The Knick", "The Big Bang Theory", "Rick et Morty", "GOT", "John Adams", "Rome", "Bdl"...
all fiction that illustrates human nature and the challenges ahead for the individual and humanity.
---Lot of non-fiction essays especially in science and futurology: neurosciences (V.S. Ramachandran, A. Damasio, S. Deahene...), human nature (Jared Diamond, Steven Pinker...), biology (E.O. Wilson, Dawkins...), philosophy (Y.N. Harari, Antoine Danchin, M. Tegmark), international studies (Thucydide, T. Hobbes, Richelieu, H. Védrine, H. Kissinger, Ardavan Amir-Aslani, Kishore Mahbubani:...) ...
---Fiction: "The trilogy of three body problem" Liu Cixin, H.d. Balzac, A. Huxley, Jack London, DOA...
---The last books I've read:
-"Lifespan", David Sinclair
-"How to watch a football game", Les cachiers du football
-"The Burglar Who Counted the Spoons", Lawrence Block
-biology's books
Teach, Learn, Share
open-mindedness, eclecticism, new horizons
What I Can Share with Hosts
language-culture-knowledge exchange
Countries I’ve Visited
Algeria, Andorra, Belgium, China, England, Germany, Greece, Italy, Luxembourg, Monaco, Netherlands, Portugal, Russian Federation, Spain, Switzerland
Countries I’ve Lived In
France