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October 31, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

The Musical Worlds of John Waters: Filmmaker, Author, Icon

It’s one thing to like music, to follow it, to read about it, absorb it – but music is just a part of the larger pop-culture wheel. Usually you scratch a music fan and find someone obsessed with movies, TV, books, comics…all or any of them as well. And so it is with our favourite […]
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October 17, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

The John Waters Interview: From The Archives

I have John Waters on the line, cult film-maker, writer, visual artist, collector and curator, journalist, raconteur and lifelong music fan. His voice, that unmistakable purr, camp but measured, a highbrow hick so happy to talk. The subject/s? Anything. Everything. He’s back in his home. Baltimore. The only place John Waters could come from. We […]
Posted in Blog, Interviews · Tagged Archives, Blog, Blog On The Tracks, Film, Filmmaker, Films, Interview, John Waters, Movie, Pope of Trash, Role Models, The John Waters Interview: From The Archives ·

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