Interview by Christine Thompson The grammy-winning Brazilian composer Heitor Pereira sounded slightly out of breath when we are finally able to connect by phone for the interview. I have the feeling I've interrupted something important, even though he is assuring me that we have plenty of time to talk. These days, he is a very
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"Before we go any farther, I want to lay somethin' on you; it's not heavy and it's not to imply that you don't already do it. It's just a reminder... to all of us. The next chance you get, do somethin' nice for somebody - say 'good day,' hold a door open - and don't
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Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald is out this weekend, and it's wilder and darker than the first, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. The last movie left us hanging with the question "who is Credence Barebone?" and this one answers the question with a dazzling array of twists and turns, and visual effects.
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How do we put a value on art? How do we put a value on anything? Modern culture is as…
he was the little Gothic Goblin and his followers were Goths. That’s where GOTH came fromJohn Wisniewski: When and how did Sex Gang Children form, Andi? Andi Sex Gang: The precursor to Sex Gang Children, Panic Button, was a spur of the moment creation in 1981. We had a gig booked before there were any
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Interview by John Wisniewski John WisniewskI: When did you begin playing music John? John Blair: In the early 1960s when I was in high school. My first band was a surf band in 1963, The Intruders. John WisniewskI: What were some of the band's you played in? John Blair: After The Intruders, I was in a folk-rock group
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Jeffrey Cyphers Wright is an artist, critic, eco-activist, impresario and publisher, but is best known as a poet. He received…
Interview by John Wisniewski In 1967, 21-year-old Pauline Butcher was working for a London secretarial agency when one evening a call came through from a Mr Frank Zappa asking for a typist to come to his hotel room. The assignment would change her life forever. After this chance encounter, at Frank's request, Pauline moved with
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