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What Did They Know?
backstories
May 21, 2020
Cameron Crowe Is Finally Ready to Tell Us
Vanilla Sky
’s Secrets
The director reflects on his famously divisive sci-fi thriller, which envisioned an empty, virtual city long before our current predicament.
By
Rachel Handler
backstories
Apr. 16, 2020
The Writer of
Demolition Man
on the Predictive Power of His 1993 Movie
No-contact high fives? No more toilet paper? Screenwriter Daniel Waters talks about the accidental COVID-era relevance of his action comedy.
By
Alison Willmore
backstories
Apr. 3, 2020
The Man Who Knew Too Much
The plot of Lawrence Wright’s new novel was always prescient, but it arrived much sooner than he thought it would.
By
Lila Shapiro
good one podcast
Mar. 24, 2020
Marc Maron Didn’t Mean to Predict the End of the World
On this week’s
Good One
, the stand-up talks about fame, isolation, and his comedy special’s perfect timing.
By
Jesse David Fox