Werner Herzog Turns the Lens on Himself in His New Memoir

[ad_1] Photo: Getty Images / Kent Nishimura This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. We find each other in the middle of nowhere, a very, very dubious location that stretches for a kilometer,” Werner Herzog tells me shortly after we meet near… Continue reading Werner Herzog Turns the Lens on Himself in His New Memoir

As MLK’s ‘Dream’ speech turns 60, Stone Mountain resident reflects

[ad_1] I was born in Atlanta during the evening hours on a Friday in late May. Days later, my parents brought me home, home to Stone Mountain. Since then, I’ve begrudgingly called this Atlanta suburb, born of red clay and granite, mine. From my hometown, the 825-foot-tall quartz monadnock for which our city is named… Continue reading As MLK’s ‘Dream’ speech turns 60, Stone Mountain resident reflects