Touching the Void (book) Touching the Void (book) Touching the Void is a 1988 book by Joe Simpson, recounting his and Simon Yates' successful but disastrous and nearly fatal climb of the 6,344-metre (20,813 foot) Siula Grande in the Peruvian Andes in 1985. It has sold over a million copies and has been translated into over 20 languages. In 2013 the 25th Anniversary eBook edition of Touching the Void was published by DirectAuthors.com. It features additional photography from the expedition. Simpson and Yates reach the summit of the previously unclimbed West Face of Siula Grande. Upon descent, Simpson slipped down an ice cliff and
Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone is an award-winning 2010 documentary film about the U.S. alternative rock band Fishbone. Co-produced and co-directed by Lev Anderson and Chris Metzler, and narrated by actor Laurence Fishburne, "Everyday Sunshine" premiered during the 2010 Los Angeles Film Festival, on 19 June 2010. The film was released by Pale Griot Film, and was made to coincide with Fishbone's 25th anniversary. It was released on iTunes in February 2012 to coincide with Black History Month. "Everyday Sunshine" is a rock documentary that recounts Fishbone's near breakthrough. It chronicles the birth