Stewart Copeland, the drummer for rock superstars The Police, talks to Kurt about being the son of a CIA spy growing up in Beirut, and describes his tense relationship with Sting. David Maisel explains his photography exhibit “Library of Dust,” in which he shows thousands of canisters containing human remains. And Hollywood just can’t get the Boston accent right, no matter how many times it tries.
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