vagabonds

“Theater people are vagabonds, wandering gypsies,” he writes.

"We are for the mavericks, misfits and vagabonds of the industry to come and try things out. So, the heart that the former theatre had will continue to come across here."

Although the pizza-pilfering vagabonds — and a variety of other creatures — thrive in cities, for many wild animals urban environments are unappealing homes, covered in concrete and carved up by car traffic.

Obsessed with the search for home, he made music, whether with The Band or as a solo artist, that improvised a map for vagabonds without a precise set of directions.

Coined by computer scientist Christopher Langton, the term “artificial life” provided a unifying label for the scattered interdisciplinary studies of scientific misfits and vagabonds pondering lifelike behavior.