Director Lisa Cholodenko on her new film, “The Kids Are All Right.” She tells Kurt Andersen why she set out to make a film about lesbian moms that’s realistic. The novel To Kill a Mockingbird turns fifty and leaves its mark far beyond literature – on rock music, parenting, and in Harper Lee’s hometown. And the psychedelic pop band The Apples in stereo stops by and sends its music into the future.
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