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The consuming passions of David Cronenberg
I talked to the legendary director about his novel, Consumed. Just don’t call it “body horror,” like I did.
Chris Stein’s heart of glass
The Blondie guitarist on music, photography, and the secret of the goat.
Who is the dreamer?
It’s not easy to get the straight story out of David Lynch, but Kristine McKenna did it in her collaboration with the incomparable director, Room to Dream.
“Just don’t call it a retrospective”
Seriously, don’t. Annie Leibovitz on Portraits: 2005 – 2016.
The life lessons of a Filth Elder
Director John Waters offers his advice for entitled brats and damaged students.
Curiosity made the cat
24. Apollo 13. Splash. Even if you don’t know who Brian Grazer is, you certainly know his work. Here he shares his secret for success.
Go forward. Move ahead.
DEVO’s Mark Mothersbaugh, delivering observations regarding the condition of man in the world these days.