The Cats of Mirikitani

June 30, 2007 5:05 PM

The astonishing story of Japanese American artist Jimmy Mirikitani, imprisoned in an internment camp after Pearl Harbor, homeless in NYC on 9/11, taken in by documentary film maker Linda Hattendorf. Article in Bomb Magazine.
posted by Alec (3 comments total)

I saw this on PBS recently. It's very good and very moving.
posted by homunculus at 5:32 PM on June 30, 2007

A fascinating story. Thanks for posting this!
posted by amyms at 12:02 AM on July 1, 2007

Nice post, Alec - thanks!
posted by madamjujujive at 12:53 PM on July 5, 2007