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The impact of her pioneering photography and her advocacy on behalf of those harmed by Purdue Pharma is chronicled in Laura Poitras’s All the Beauty and the Bloodshed.

The writer and journalist on Jon Savage’s punk bible, coming back to DH Lawrence and finding comfort in Wodehouse’s Eggs, Beans and Crumpets

<p>The complexity and difficulty of placing the relatively small archive of an underground arts paper with a repository that can preserve it highlights the challenges facing historic preservation. </p>

Amy Winehouse, James Dean, Nikita Khrushchev … Scott Covert takes rubbings at big names’ graves, often getting chased away. ‘It breaks my heart,’ he says, ‘when I hear someone’s been cremated’

This touching documentary revisits the grimy Manhattan of the 70s and 80s in search of long-lost painter Edward Brezinski

At Studio Voltaire, a series of detailed rubbings of celebrity headstones proves more than mere Pop – it’s a clever game with reputations

Laura Poitras’s documentary about Nan Goldin is an inspiring account of the photographer’s blurring of life, art and activism, writes Juliet Jacques

A documentary playing at the Harris Theater this week documents photographer Nan Goldin’s life and art – including her activist work facing down the Sackler family.

The fantastical art duo are saluting LGBTQ heroes in their show, Bloodlines.

“All The Beauty And The Bloodshed,” Laura Poitras’s documentary about Nan Goldin, is part portrait of the artist, part exposé.