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France may be flailing at the World Cup, but they do have one winner in the form of Sébastien (the Raging Seabass) Larreur!

In addition to animating, Sébastien also photographs extremely well.

Q: What is your favorite word?
A: “Cloud.” I like the names of their shapes (nimbostratus, cumulus, cumulonimbus…) and “cloud” sounds good in any language (nuage, nube, kumo, yùn…).

Q: What is your least favorite word?
A: “Globalization.”

Q: What turns you on creatively, spiritually or emotionally?
A: Sensitivity, woods, mist and skinny girls with big eyes.

Q: What turns you off?
A: Pride.

Q: What is your favorite curse word?
A: “Va te faire foutre enculé de ta race.”

Q: What sound or noise do you love?
A: Rain drops hitting the roof heard under a duvet.

Q: What sound or noise do you hate?
A: Phone ring.

Q: What profession other than your own would you like to attempt?
A: Wood sculptor.

Q: What profession would you not like to do?
A: Door-to-door insurance salesman.

Q: If Heaven exists, what would you like to hear God say when you arrive at the pearly gates?
A: He’d say “Dude, what the hell is with those Christians? They keep talking to me all the time! And they talk to me the most on my fucking day off!”

Tune in next week for more enlightening thoughts from LK’s leading food critic, Steve Renn!

It took some arm twisting, but we finally present the next installment of our interview series!

Up this week is Emre Veryeri, the only LK staff member from a country that shares its name with a delicious bird.

Q: What is your favorite word?
A: Anything Portuguese.

Q: What is your least favorite word?
A: “Politically correct.”

Q: What turns you on creatively, spiritually or emotionally?
A: Christy Turlington…I still love her.

Q: What turns you off?
A: Religion.

Q: What is your favorite curse word?
A: “Ananin önü” (rrr something turkish).

Q: What sound or noise do you love?
A: Far noises under the sea.

Q: What sound or noise do you hate?
A: Loud American girls.

Q: What profession other than your own would you like to attempt?
A: Definitely a butcher.

Q: What profession would you not like to do?
A: Politician.

Q: If Heaven exists, what would you like to hear God say when you arrive at the pearly gates?
A: I don’t think he’ll be verbal but if that happens, he’ll probably say “You enjoyed that, didn’t you sketchy.”

Tune in next week as we highlight LK’s favorite Frenchman, Sébastien Larreur!

Last Tuesday the Betterment Bureau spent the evening shooting footage to use in the opening sequence (etc!) for the upcoming Philippines Mural Tour and documentary, sponsored by World Up, Trust Your Struggle, and MVMT. We can’t wait to dig in on the project and share it with you, dear and patient reader. Stay tuned for more! In the meantime, read about what’s going down with World Up, Trust Your Struggle, and MVMT.