Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures
Self-portrait by Robert Mapplethorpe© Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation. “Look at the pictures”, yells apoplectic Senator Jesse Helms as he brandishes a clutch of photographs by Robert Mapplethorpe, “a known homosexual who died of AIDS”. … They discuss …
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The Directing Career of Jon Favreau, Hollywood's Most Dependable Crowd-Pleaser
(When he gets ideas about ditching his signature dishes and switching up the menu, the restaurant's owner, played by Dustin Hoffman, asks, “If you bought Stones tickets and Jagger didn't play 'Satisfaction,' how would you feel?”) After a dust-up with a …
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