Project Marathon Monk

2017/06/17 by Roger Hyam 0 comments

Lay Pedestrian meets Marathon Monk

There’s a great art house film called Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter. It is about a Japanese woman who obsessively watches a flaky video of an American thriller. Eventually she snaps and travels to the USA to dig up the money she saw being buried on screen. I really enjoyed Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter. It reminded me…

2017/06/16 by Roger Hyam 0 comments

Marathon Monk: Back story

I remember a story about a guy who set off to walk from the centre of the USA to the ocean relying on the kindness of strangers for support. He was curious to learn more about his country and himself. At first he found it very difficult. People were suspicious and unhelpful. Then he learned…