Minamata: The Story of the Poisoning of a City, and of the People Who Choose to Carry the Burden of Courage

From DJ Flap: Minamata is a fishing and farming town on the Japanese island of Kyushu. As many as 10,000 of the residents fell ill due to methyl mercury poison from contaminated fish. W. Eugene Smith the renowned photojournalist created with Aileen Smith this enduring document that speaks of the pollution and ruined bodies struggling against the power of a great industrial state.