Wu Ming Foundation
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"In January 2000, a fifth person joined the four authors of Q and a new band of authors was born, Wu Ming.
"Wu - Ming" is a chinese word, it means either "anonymous" (η‘ε) or "five names" (δΌε), it depends on link how you pronounce the first syllable. The name of the band is meant both as a tribute to dissidents ("Wu Ming" is a common byline among Chinese citizens demanding democracy and freedom of speech) and as a refusal of the celebrity-making machine which turns the author into a star. "
"So far, the group's major effort was link 54 , a novel with dozens of characters (including Cary Grant and Marshall Tito) set in 1954. The book inspired the Italian folk-rock band link Yo Yo Mundi, whose concept album (also titled 54) was released at the beginning of 2004.
The members of the band also wrote "solo" novels. Havana Glam by Wu Ming 5 was published in 2001. Guerra agli Umani by Wu Ming 2 and New Thing by Wu Ming 1 were published in 2004. Wu Ming 5's Free Karma Food was published in 2006.
Wu Ming also co-wrote the screenplay for Guido Chiesa's movie Radio Alice (2004)"
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