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Beatnik filmstars

Pearl on pearl

Julianne Moore Safe – 1995 Director: Todd Haynes American Playhouse/Channel 4 USA

Holy D.

Holy Days (Narimane Mari, 2019)

No depression

Crowes were mentioned this week on Stern and Quivers.

Howard mentioned, something to the effect of “Chris Robinson is one of the great frontmen ever in rock n roll.”

And his brother is in the band.

I remember laughing at a Robinson profile recently in which he says Oliver Stone’s film”The Doors” was something to the effect of “the worst movie I have ever seen.”

Kyle and I saw them at the Greek theatre back in the day. I seem to recall a Lollapalooza show also, maybe (Irvine with Beck).

Gone

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