“It’s a good time to investigate the paradoxes and special strangeness of Andy Kaufman and Paul Reubens, oddly alike in some ways and so different in others. Two fascinating new documentaries try to puzzle out the stories of these two much-missed entertainers.”
Notes on Jim Goldberg’s Raised by Wolves. Friday? Dad, I’m really sorry about losing control of myself + hurting you (+ the, “ahem”, bathroom mirror). I know + understand that talk doesn’t mean a damn thing to you by now. (Especi…
The prolific German filmmaker, who died at only thirty-seven, lived a life of extremes—he was, in Werner Herzog’s fond description, “an unruly beast.”