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There are no set rules in documentary filmmaking, only decisions about where to draw the line. Pioneer documentarian and Kartemquin Films co-founder Gordon Quinn explores examples from films such as “Hoop Dreams,” “Prisoner of Her Past,” and “The Interrupters” to…
Journalist: You want people to take drugs themselves, is this perhaps why you sing about, about drugs? Lou Reed: Oh yeah, I want them to take drugs. Journalist: Why is this? Lou Reed: Because it’s better than Monopoly.
In 1992, Stella Liebeck spilled scalding McDonald’s coffee in her lap and later sued the company, attracting a flood of negative attention. It turns out there was more to the story. (Source: New York Times Retro Report)
“I felt so different and so crazy that people just left me alone. I always felt that they would vote me most likely to kill everyone at a high school dance, you know.” — Kurt Cobain
“Chuck Berry came to me to ask about changing the name from the Johnnie Johnson Trio to Chuck Berry Trio which was perfectly OK with me because Chuck was more of a go-getter and seemed to know more about the…
“The difference between a recession and a deleveraging is that in a deleveraging borrower’s debt burdens have simply gotten too big and can’t be relieved by lowering interests rates. Lenders realize that debts have become too large to ever be…
