Once upon a Time in Cannes Forty years ago, Muammar al-Qaddafi threatened to blow up the Cannes Film Festival. The author attended anyway, with Griffin Dunne—and the rest is history
Anna Konkle, Up Close The co-creator of Pen15 isn’t done thinking about childhood—only this time she’s sticking to her own in a brutal yet funny coming-of-age memoir
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