CREATORS
Hans Sautter • Tokyo • concept, multimedia, web design
Keiko Uruma • Tokyo • co-producer Japan, consulting editor
Eugene Tarshis • Tokyo • text editor
Dominique Giovannangeli •. Montreal •. text editor
Viviane Egli •. Zürich •. contributing editor
In memory of Nuri Tri Maryati • production coordinator Indonesia
CONTRIBUTING WRITERS
Gabrielle Alioth (gabriellealioth.com), Keith Harmon Snow (keithharmonsnow.com)
Christopher Findlay, Jared Lubarsky, Eugene Tarshis, Clark Shimazu
THANK YOU
Akira Yamazaki, Primafila, Canon CPS, Takahiro Yamazaki, Detlef Biehn, Rod Gill,
Stein Saugnes, Gerhard & Elli Hoffmann, Vita Beckert, Diane von Weltzien
DEDICATION
To those who changed my course:
Cvetka Florjančič, Ronald Weber, Hans Reichel
INSPIRATION
MUSIC: Frank Zappa, Captain Beefheart, Charles Mingus, Miles Davis, Baaba Maal, Bob Marley, Brian Eno, CAN, Talking Heads,
John Mayall, Dr John, Fela Kuti, Peter Green, George Clinton, Iggy Pop, Manu Chao, Massive Attack, Michael Brook, Midori Takada, Nine Inch Nails, Otis Spann, Robert Wyatt, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Sun Ra, Thelonious Monk, Vangelis, Sugarcane Harris
FILM: Michelangelo Antonioni, Philippe de Broca, Fritz Lang, Sidney Lumet, Shuji Terayama, Walter Dadek, Sergio Leone, Akira Kurosawa, Don Siegel, Federico Fellini, Ridley Scott, Orson Welles, Ingmar Bergman, Louis Malle, Rainer Werner Fassbinder
PHOTOGRAPHY: Ernst Haas, Andreas Feininger, Pete Turner, Richard Avedon, August Sander, Steve McCurry, Hans Silvester,
Don McCullin, Nick Brandt, Platon, Alex Webb, David Alan Harvey, Frank Hurley
POPULAR CULTURE: circus, weddings, funerals, airports, train stations, neighborhood fairs, festivals and rituals, carousels and
swing rides, strip shows, botanical gardens, street music, graffiti, batik, ukiyo-e
AUTHORS & PERSONALITIES: Mark Twain, Herman Melville, Robert Louis Stevenson, Hal Foster (Prince Valiant), wanderers,
Hermann Hesse, Edward T. Hall, Brothers Grimm, nomads, Jean Anouilh, George Orwell, Hannah Arendt, Franz Kafka,
André Dhotel, Camille Paglia, hetaera, Ian Buruma, Stanislav Jerzy Lec, outcasts, Rumi, Alan Booth,
Rudolf Gelpke, long-distance truck drivers, John Berger
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