| The animals flee, | |
| only fleetingly in view: | |
| ghosts, to stay alive. | |
| De dieren vluchten, | Die Tiere fliehen, |
| vluchtig zichtbaar: spoken, om -- | flüchtig sichtbar: Geister, um -- |
| te overleven. | zu überleben. |
Amsterdam, 2026-05-06
Ghost Elephants (Werner Herzog) - 2025
Documentary film - About the large elephants in the highlands of Angola
Collection: On living on [2]
Keywords: Life: survival (reflex), Spirit / Ghost(s)
Tribute to: Herzog, Werner
| The promised city | |
| for beggars: there are no roads -- | |
| leading there at all. | |
| De beloofde stad, | Die Stadt für Bettler: |
| speciaal voor bedelaars: | es gibt gar keine Straßen -- |
| daar leidt geen weg heen. | die dorthin führen. |
Amsterdam, 2025-08-19
The future of truth (Werner Herzog) - 2024
Book "Die Zukunft der Wahrheit", chapter Bokassa's daughter(s) - Beggars were apparently flown to the non-existent new town of Bokassaville, but in reality were dropped over the jungle en route
Collection: May the Might
Keyword: Power: violence
Tribute to: Herzog, Werner
| In the fake village | |
| where no one lives, the garbage -- | |
| truck comes every week. | |
| In het namaakdorp | In dem falschen Dorf |
| woont niemand, maar elke week -- | wohnt niemand, die Müllabfuhr -- |
| komt de vuilnisdienst. | kommt aber trotzdem. |
Amsterdam, 2025-08-19
The future of truth (Werner Herzog) - 2024
Book "Die Zukunft der Wahrheit", chapter Potemkin villages (about Kijong-dong, the 'Peace Village', in the [North] Korean Demilitarised Zone)
Collection: Appearances
Keywords: Power: demonstration, Korea
Tribute to: Herzog, Werner
| Blessings rest upon | |
| the great king, the eternal -- | |
| flame burns night and day. | |
| Er rust zegen op | Der Segen ruht auf |
| de koning, de eeuwige -- | dem König, das ewige -- |
| vlam brandt dag en nacht. | Licht brennt Tag und Nacht. |
Amsterdam, 2025-08-19
The future of truth (Werner Herzog) - 2024
Book "Die Zukunft der Wahrheit", chapter Numa Pompilius (king from 716 to 673 BC)
The Vestal Virgins
Collection: Held True
Keywords: Power: demonstration, Bible
Tribute to: Herzog, Werner
| The replicas are | |
| very precious: they protect -- | |
| the original. | |
| De replica's zijn | Die elf Repliken |
| kostbaar: ze beveiligen -- | sind sehr wertvoll: sie schützen -- |
| het origineel. | das Original. |
Amsterdam, 2025-08-19
The future of truth (Werner Herzog) - 2024
Book "Die Zukunft der Wahrheit", chapter Numa Pompilius (about the divine shield and its copies, the ancilia, to prevent theft)
Collection: Specialities
Keyword: Power: demonstration
Tribute to: Herzog, Werner
| The earth black with oil, | |
| under the sooty black sky -- | |
| cracks open and burns. | |
| De zwarte aarde | Die schwarze Erde |
| onder de zwarte hemel -- | unter dem schwarzen Himmel -- |
| scheurt open en brandt. | bricht auf und brennt aus. |
Amsterdam, 2025-08-19
Lessons in darkness (Werner Herzog)
The future of truth (Werner Herzog) - 1992
Film "Lektionen in Finsternis" (1992)
Book "Die Zukunft der Wahrheit" (2024), chapter Ecstatic truth
Collection: Over
Keywords: Violence: annihilation, Kuwait
Tribute to: Herzog, Werner
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Unrest. Lotte is ill |
Amsterdam, 2023-02-02
Walking in Ice (Werner Herzog) - 1978
Journey book "Vom Gehen im Eis", walking from München to Lotte Eisner in Paris, November 23rd to December 14th, 1974
Collection: Loves Tricks Gains Pains in the years 2000-2009
Keyword: Body: and mind
Tribute to: Herzog, Werner
| Where I take a rest, | |
| a mountain rests, where I walk -- | |
| a bison rumbles. | |
| Waar ik pauzeer, rust | Wo ich pausiere, |
| er een berg en waar ik loop -- | ruht ein Berg, wo ich gehe -- |
| dreunt er een bison. | passiert ein Wisent. |
Amsterdam, 2023-02-01
Walking in Ice (Werner Herzog) - 1978
Walking from München to Lotte Eisner in Paris, November 23rd to December 14th, 1974
Journey book "Vom Gehen im Eis":
"Meine Schritte gehen fest. Und jetzt zittert die Erde. Wenn ich gehe, geht ein Bison. Wenn ich raste, ruht ein Berg." ("I step out briskly. And now the earth is shaking. When I walk, a bison walks. When I rest, a mountain rests.")
Collection: Finethreads
Keywords: Calm: space, Surrender
Tribute to: Herzog, Werner
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