“This much is clear: Other worlds are a matter of urgency, detours to a different present are necessary, even if they lead us into outer space on the way—much like Sun Ra, the 20th century musician and writer and one of Kiwanga’s subjects—who presented himself as an alien from planet Saturn in order to be seen and heard in a world that would otherwise deny his existence. Coinciding with Iceland’s early elections in October 2016, sparked by the revelations of the so-called Panama Papers, Cycle Festival chaperones its participants and visitors into visions of near and distant constitutions. “I was the future once,” said David Cameron as he resigned. “We bring to you the mathematics of an alter-destiny,” promises Sun Ra…”