“Harmony,” about a singing group undone by Nazism, has been a decades-in-the-making labor of love for the singer and his longtime collaborator Bruce Sussman.
Category: Content Type: Personal Profile
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To One Watchmaker, Gears and Pinions Are the Interesting Bits
Jiro Katayama’s designs for his Otsuka Lotec brand take inspiration from hand-held movie cameras and speedometers.
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Applying Her Kurdish Heritage to Watches
Leyla Uysal uses ethnic motifs and the colors of her Turkish homeland in her Bajer line.
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Desire Marea’s Genre-Melting Music Stirs South Africa, and the World
The 32-year-old’s work in Zulu and English traverses styles and explores queer histories. This week he releases a new EP, “The Baddies of Isandlwana.”
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Nicolas Cage on ‘Dream Scenario’ and Fame
In his new dark comedy, the star plays a man who begins popping up in people’s dreams. It’s a metaphor for viral fame that he found cathartic.
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What Fuels the ‘Manic Creativity’ of Joan Baez
The 82-year-old singer and subject of a new documentary sleeps in a tree, has come to terms with not being a reader and is more interested in upside down than right side up.
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Jill Ellis Still Wants to Win
The former coach of the U.S. women’s soccer team is now the president of the San Diego Wave, which is in the semifinals of the National Womens Soccer League playoffs.
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The Sudden Death of a Model Magnate
Over his three decades at the top of the industry, Ivan Bart helped engineer the careers of such top models as Gisele Bündchen, Kate Upton and Kate Moss.
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‘Sly’ Review: No More Mr. Tough Guy
This documentary from Thom Zimny tracks Sylvester Stallone’s life and career, though focuses too much on “Rocky” and “Rambo.”