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...always had some attachment to trash and to junk, and I started to think about garbage as an interesting way into questions about how people see material objects, and how material objects reflect progress in society,” Pasternack says over lunch...
...interest in garbage, the environment and material objects spurred him to create and preside over the “Garbage Collector’s Club” during his high school years at Milton Academy. However, he was the sole member because, as Pasternack explains, “No one really knew about it except for my girlfriend,” he says. A far cry from his Harvard organizations, which are known across campus in part because of their off-beat natures...
...founding member of the band Information Wrecknology, whose theme song contains their motto: “We’ve come back from the future to destroy your computer.” He is also a founding member of Audry DeSmith and the Elegant Touch, which opened for what Pasternack calls “this queer Palestinian Hawaiian hip-hop duo troupe in the basement of Cabot” during his sophomore year. Pasternack is a key player in the Environmental Action Committee and the Resource Efficiency Program, the group that waged this month’s campaign to bring...
...wanted to create a new space for writing and artwork at Harvard outside of the formalized boundaries which are policed by The Advocate and The Signet and other groups on campus,” says Pasternack...
Present!’s “extra-textual” projects have included a sleepover in Lamont last year that left all participants ad-boarded, a “silent dance party” and a letter-writing forum outside the Science Center, where Pasternack and company encouraged passersby to write letters to their friends—and then mailed the products to appropriate recipients...