Friday, October 28 2011
Blondie: Panic of Girls
Both instant gratification and an acquired taste, Panic of Girls finds Blondie as unpredictable as ever.
Wednesday, January 20 2010
Deborah Harry: Koo Koo/Def, Dumb & Blonde
Koo Koo (1981) and Def, Dumb & Blonde (1989) find Deborah Harry breaking convention and aiming for that elusive hit.
Thursday, March 26 2009
Elegy
Coixet’s examination of age and the natural process of dying are refracted through a spectrum of cultures, ages, experiences and fears that are atypical of contemporary American films.
Monday, December 10 2007
Deborah Harry: Necessary Evil
Deborah Harry's first solo album in 14 years is mostly awful, a depressing example of an artist failing at the very things she used to better at than anybody else.
Wednesday, November 21 2007
Deborah Harry
Nowhere will you find a more voracious audience for Deborah Harry than in the East Village. But what happens when the ticket doesn't read "Blondie?"
Tuesday, October 16 2007
“Acufunkture” Revisited: An Interview with Nile Rodgers
Record Mirror called Debbie Harry's KooKoo "riveting". Smash Hits called it "dull". PopMatters speaks with the man behind a notoriously misunderstood album and why listeners didn't even remove the shrink-wrap.
Monday, October 15 2007
Get Ready for Her Sexy Battle: An Interview with Deborah Harry
The doyenne of New York's downtown scene gets "dirty and deep" with her fifth solo album. Harry talks to PopMatters and we offer a guide to her solo years.
Monday, February 23 2004
My Life Without Me (2003)
Her capacity for intense focus, as Polley observes, makes Ann seem unusual, 'incredibly efficient and practical'.
Thursday, November 20 2003
My Life Without Me (2003)
Ann's decision not to tell seems simultaneously selfless and selfish.
