Sometimes, the most violent thing a person can do is stay still.
In 1979, Patti Smith was the high priestess of a certain kind of New York chaos. She was lean, androgynous, and spoke in a language that felt like it was being torn out of her throat. People called her the "Punk Poet Laureate,"...
It is 1996, and the sun is likely setting over Sunset Boulevard, that strange, gilded stretch of Los Angeles where everyone is pretending to be something else. Robert is speeding. He has a .357 Magnum in the car, along with cocaine and heroin, a trio of companions that suggest a man who has stopped ...