"Why all this passion? When we are thrust out into the world just as we are, we first have to identify with the particular throw of the dice, with that accident organized by the divine computer: to get over our surprise that precisely this (what we see facing us in the mirror) is our self."
Milan Kundera, Immortality
Mawlana Jalaludin Rumi
Fernando Pessoa
Assia Djebar
Aime Cesaire
Intellectual Revolutionaries
Wordsmiths
Vagrant Visual Artists
We are in search of new talent and seeking to collaborate with other artists and writers groups on projects, events etc.
The Warriors, Head On Fatih Akin, Battle of Algiers Gillo Pontecorvo, Paradise NowHany Abu Asad, Goonies, Divine Intervention Elias Suleiman, The Mystic Masseur Ismail Merchant, Lagaan, and apparently anything revolutionary, quirky or with subtitles...
Fernando Pessoa, Edward Said, Moustafa Bayoumi, Tara Bahrampour, Dalton Conley, Simone Schwartz-Bart, Judith Butler, Aime Cesaire, Frantz Fanon, Orhan Pamuk, Muriel Rukeyser, Ted Berrigen, Vikas Menon, Derek Walcott, Suheir Hammad, Paolo Javier, Kazim Ali, Meena Alexander, Agha Shahid Ali, Milan Kundera, Michele Foucault, Jacques Derrida, Ahdaf Soueif, Julia Kristeva, Walter Benjamin, Ron Padgett, Jamaica Kincaid, Jalaludin Rumi, Omar Khayyam, Rabia and the list goes on
Edward Said
And... myth streaming poets and artists sustaining themselves on ramen pride soup when necessary to keep true to their craft.