List of things I like.
Philosophy: While I appreciate analytical philosophy, I am most interested in postmodernist continental thinkers.
- Baudrillard
- Foucault
- Jameson
- Heidegger
- Spinoza
Literature: I love reading in different languages.
- Arabic
- Najib Mahfoudh
- Ghassan Kanafani
- Najib Mahfoudh
- French
- Jean Genet
- Spanish
- Ángeles Mastretta
- Pablo Neruda
- English
- James Baldwin
Film: My letterboxd is @nourassili
Music: Despite being musically illiterate, I have a huge passion for music from around the world. Throughout college, I took classes in sound art and audio music engineering. In 2024, I started learning piano and DJing for parties. Nowhere near where I want to be due to time constraint.
- I love playing around with synths especially wavetables and FM
- My fav genres are amapiano, Algerian rai, R&B
- I like West African drumming and dance. I performed with my university’s African dance club in Fall 2024.