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A Fairytale Feast of Feeling, the Saga of the Thorny Bush and Shitting Out Origami Butterflies

Film
By Shannon Plumb | April 26, 2016
By Shannon Plumb | April 26, 2016

A Fairytale Feast of Feeling, the Saga of the Thorny Bush and Shitting Out Origami Butterflies

Shannon Plumb is so enchanted by the profound fables of Matteo Garrone's Tale of Tales that the film permeates her own life...

David Lowery (Ain’t Them Bodies Saints) Talks Denis Villeneuve’s Sicario

Film
By David Lowery | October 2, 2015
By David Lowery | October 2, 2015

David Lowery (Ain’t Them Bodies Saints) Talks Denis Villeneuve’s Sicario

A procedural set against the backdrop of the war against drugs, Villeneuve's new movie is powerful, unsettling stuff.

James Rickman (People Get Ready) Talks the Horrifically Happy Stirrings of GWAR’s Dave Brockie

Music
By James Rickman | March 29, 2014
By James Rickman | March 29, 2014

James Rickman (People Get Ready) Talks the Horrifically Happy Stirrings of GWAR’s Dave Brockie

One freezing November afternoon in 2007, I was getting ready for a show in Williamsville, New York with a band I was in at the time when I learned...

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