Word: journeyer
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...think the animals have just accepted me.' MARTIN STREL, Slovenian endurance athlete, who last week completed a record-setting 5,268-kilometer swim of the Amazon River. The 52-year-old swam alongside snakes, crocodiles and pirhanas during his 66-day journey, but was never attacked
...turn. He wants to follow his older brother to England, where he's heard that the need for cheap labor is so great that the police don't crack down on illegal immigration. Little Lin, who doesn't want his full name used, knows the journey will take months and cost at least $28,000, and that he will be in debt for years. But he can't wait to own a real English home, as he believes his brother living in Cambridge does. He will buy an suv, he says, red like the Chinese flag. One day, he will...
...beginnings in the U.S., Japan and, now most of all, Europe. Around 20 people from Little Lin's own hamlet of 300 have left for Europe in the past decade, each one stopping in front of the village's holy banyan tree to ask for protection during the journey...
...Fujian, where the snakehead's contacts in the local Public Security Bureau help the customer get a Chinese passport. Then it's on to Beijing to apply for a visa to Russia, which easily grants visas to Chinese. The trip to Moscow is the simple part of the journey. The snakehead then takes the person's passport. He says it's for safety - it's harder to deport someone without ID - but, clearly, holding the document gives him power over his clients. From Russia, the Fujianese cross the forested and poorly patrolled Ukrainian and Slovakian borders by foot at night...
...rhythm, moving bodies to become animals or parts of buildings.” “I think this production seeks to tell a story by pushing the boundaries between theater and dance,” Videt says. “I hope it will be a visceral journey for an audience through innovative use of text, bodies, music, and light.” Even beyond movement, the creators say “The Three Lives” is a sensory and experimental production that features an exotic score and a set complete with farm equipment—as well...