MuNK: Loving the Non-Alien

Authors

  • Michael Sakamoto University of Massachusetts, Amherst
  • Vince Schleitwiler University of Washington

Author Biographies

Michael Sakamoto, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Michael Sakamoto is a scholar-artist active in dance, theatre, photography, and media. His creative and critical works have been presented in 14 countries worldwide. Michael is completing a book project on butoh practice and social theory under contract with Wesleyan University Press, and developing “George/Michael,” a butoh/ballet performance duet with George de la Peña.

Vince Schleitwiler, University of Washington

A fourth-generation Japanese American, Vince Schleitwiler teaches comparative ethnic studies at the University of Washington. He is the author of Strange Fruit of the Black Pacific (NYU Press) and has written for African American Review, Amerasia Journal, the Center for Art + Thought, International Examiner, and Village Voice, among others.

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Published

2019-09-01