So I was reading an excellent interview with Todd Haynes about his new glorious film, Carol. The article had an overview of Todd's work, so he was asked about his earliest influences, which of course includes Mary Poppins. Those who know have been aware of the MP/VG links via the now decade old Mary Poppins/Velvet Goldmine Gallery.From the ( Read more... )

So a few Sundays ago I shook out my Marc Bolan style corkscrew curls, put on some glitter eyeshadow, my Bowie/Tilda leggings, a silver jacket, my Lindsay Kemp designed Swatch watch and took a 6:45 am flight to Chicago to see the David Bowie Is exhibit at the MCA. Also on the schedule for the day was a screening of Velvet Goldmine followed by a Q&A ( Read more... )