Tangent (in math): a line that touches a circle or ellipse at just one point [1] — Prelude: Tangent AI’d asked Pete about the other projects conducted on him, past and present. His tone grew particularly emphatic when describing a documentary short two directors made about him; after the filming wrapped, he wondered if theContinue reading “Mathematical Signature Shapes, 1: On Syllogism, Triangles, Helixes, and Non-Linear Time (OR: The Logic of Tangents)”
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INTERLUDE: Pete’s Glasses
INTERLUDE: Pete’s GlassesYou see that young lady over there? You see her?![1] SHE’S writing a book about me! She’s the one!!… and so she wrote, with a deep feeling of responsibility that could no longer be suppressed, which could supersede any doubt or shame or fear that he was wrong. He’s never wrong. … andContinue reading “INTERLUDE: Pete’s Glasses”
The ABCs of Oxygen; Evolved Collective Fluidity (Part 1)
On one of my rare nights off from work a few weeks ago, I felt the pull to go down to Melody Lanes. It’d been about a month since Pete and I had last met, and there were updates I was excited to share—namely the launch of this very website, due to the finalized structuralContinue reading “The ABCs of Oxygen; Evolved Collective Fluidity (Part 1)”
1 + 1 = 3, “I Got You Got”
Once Pete and I claimed what seemed to be our fated connection with one another, I began to visit him on regular intervals; perhaps you could call it participant/observation-based fieldwork. Drawing upon my anthropological training during my doctoral studies – and equipping myself with a notebook, pen, and a photographic memory that continues to comeContinue reading “1 + 1 = 3, “I Got You Got””
“YOU are PROOF that I’M NOT CRAZY”: A Spiritual/Intellectual Liaison-ship with Peter Gallo Napolitano
(originally published July 12, 2019 @ http://www.music304.wordpress.com) Or intellectual/spiritual. Really, these are one and the same thing anyway– which is the ultimate point that Pete’s theories aim to elucidate. #petethemathematician — “One day, someone’s going to walk in that door who will complete me– the person I’ve been looking for…” It was my friend’s birthdayContinue reading ““YOU are PROOF that I’M NOT CRAZY”: A Spiritual/Intellectual Liaison-ship with Peter Gallo Napolitano”