Theodor Wildt's development notebooks (5/10)

Theodor Wildt is a skilled excursionist, a studious prose writer and a brilliant camera operator, sharing textual and pictorial fragments of his work with Regard Libre readers.

Before my eyes lay the rolling landscape of the entire region, stretching all the way to the Alpine peaks. Overcome by the languor of a bright, sunny spring day, I lay down in the hollow of a hillside at the edge of the fields and, weighed down by drowsiness, plunged into the most terrifying dream I had ever had. As it revealed itself there, the world was no longer simply bounded by the sensory experience of space, as it usually was, but took the form of an intangible nebula of immanent, parallel, fragmented, and distant realities, which were linked together solely by the human faculty of conceptualization. Every individual strove to explore this per