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Wu Ming (Chinese for "Anonymous") is a pseudonym for a group of Italian authors formed in 2000 from a subset of the Luther Blissett community in Bologna. A pseudonym (Greek: false name) is a fictitious name used by an individual as an alternative to his or her legal name. ...
Likeness of Luther Blissett produced by Wu Ming Luther Blissett is a multiple identity, a nom de plume that anyone is welcome to use for activist and artistic endeavour. ...
Bologna (pronounced , from Latin Bononia, Bulåggna in the local dialect) is the capital city of Emilia-Romagna in northern Italy, between the Po River and the Apennines. ...
Members The members of Wu Ming withheld their names from publicity for some time, and refuse to be photographed by the media. They are typically known only as "Wu Ming 1," "Wu Ming 2," "Wu Ming 3," "Wu Ming 4," and "Wu Ming 5." A Time magazine article about their novel Q published their real names. (Clockwise from upper left) Time magazine covers from May 7, 1945; July 25, 1969; December 31, 1999; September 14, 2001; and April 21, 2003. ...
Q is a novel by Luther Blissett, the nom de plume of four Bolognans identified by Time Magazine as Roberto Bui, Giovanni Cattabriga, Federico Guglielmi and Luca Di Meo. ...
- Roberto Bui (Wu Ming 1)
- Giovanni Cattabriga (Wu Ming 2)
- Luca Di Meo (Wu Ming 3)
- Federico Guglielmi (Wu Ming 4)
- Riccardo Pedrini (Wu Ming 5)
Bibliography The group has published several novels in print and online, released under a creative commons license, and they are available for download on the group's website. Most have been translated into English, as well as several other European languages. Version 2 of Some Rights Reserved logo No Rights reserved logo The Creative Commons (CC) is a non-profit organization devoted to expanding the range of creative work available for others legally to build upon and share. ...
The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ...
- Q (originally written as Luther Blissett), 1999
- Hatchets of War (coauthored with Vitaliano Ravagli), 2000
- Havana Glam ("solo novel" by Wu Ming 5), 2001
- 54 (novel), 2003
- This Revolution Has No Face, 2002
- Giap!, 2003
- War on the Humans ("solo novel" by Wu Ming 2), 2004
- New Thing ("solo novel" by Wu Ming 1), 2004
- Hatchets of War 2.0 (coauthored with Vitaliano Ravagli), 2005
Wu Ming is also credited as co-writers for the Italian film Lavorare Con Lentezza, directed by Guido Chiesa. Q is a novel by Luther Blissett, the nom de plume of four Bolognans identified by Time Magazine as Roberto Bui, Giovanni Cattabriga, Federico Guglielmi and Luca Di Meo. ...
See also Likeness of Luther Blissett produced by Wu Ming Luther Blissett is a multiple identity, a nom de plume that anyone is welcome to use for activist and artistic endeavour. ...
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