Music, Movies, and Books

music : jazz (miles, charlie parker, keith jarrett, nina simone, b. holiday, mingus, herbie handcock, roy hargrove, avishai cohen, armstrong, bojan Z, ibrahim maalouf...), underground and est-coast hip-hop but also some french groups (wu tang, Mobb deep, mos def, gangstarr, nas, gza, method man, common, , slum village, cypress ill, NTM, IAM...) , 70's rock classics (hendrix, the velvet, the doors, bob dylan, f. zappa, pink floyd, led zeppelin..), trip hop (massive attack, portishead, tricky, theivery corporation, wax tailor...), french classics (brel, piaf, ferré, françoise hardy, barbara, Serge regiani)and A LOT of other things.Film directors : David Lynch, Elia Kazan, Faith Akin, Milos Forman, jean luc Godard, François Truffaut, David Cronenberg, Michel Gondry, Charlie kaufman, J. Audiard, Gaspard Noe, Woody Allen (first movies)...Books : Eluard, Apollinaire, flaubert, kerouac, Camus, Kateb Yacine, Orwell, Baudelaire, letters for a young poet by Rilke, Rimbaud, Nietzsche, Spinoza, Kant, Pessoa..

Countries I’ve Visited

Belgium, Burkina Faso, China, Côte d'Ivoire, Denmark, Egypt, Germany, Greece, Indonesia, Israel, Madagascar, Morocco, Netherlands, Niger, Palestine, Senegal, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

China, France, Mali