An Interview with Dr. Timothy Leary

Jeffrey Goldsmith interviews Timothy Leary in 1992. DETAILS declined to publish it, but it’s a classic. Q:Why did Richard Nixon once call you “the most dangerous man in America”? A:Because I was perceived as a threat to the establishment which he controlled. I was one of the most prominent dissenters and I was able to use…

Bettie Page Interview

Emulated by woman of all ages, like a sex symbol of the underground, Our Lady of Kinky Fun, at 74 years old, Bettie Page is still the polar opposite of uptight – and she’ll teach you something about relationships, too. Bettie agreed to be interviewed by Jeffrey Goldsmith in the late 1990s. JG: Were you…

Moebius, or Jean Giraud

INTERVIEW WITH MOEBIUS, aka JEAN GIRAUD. WE ACTUALLY MET EVENTUALLY AT COMICCON, WITH ALEJANDRO JODOROWSKY Born in 1938, Jean Giraud is Moebius, a name synonymous with origin of Heavy Metal. Q: You were one of the creators of the original French Metal Hurlant back in the 70’s, no? A: Yes, one of it… one of…

Neil Gaiman Interview

Interview with Neil Gaiman A: Hello. Q: Mr. Gaimnan how are you? A: Very well, thank you. Q: Okay, I know you’re on a pretty tight schedule so let’s just start, okay. A: Sounds good. Not this crazy, but it’s that whole end of the year thing. One always promises people things. For some reason…

Stan Lee Interview

Interview from the 1990s JEFFREY GOLDSMITH: A lot of mainstream directors have been signed up to direct films based on your characters over the next few years, but Marvel characters have been animated before, right? STAN LEE: Yes, but not too satisfactorily. I was disappointed by the Captain America movie. I was disappointed by The…

William Gibson Interview

William Gibson Interviewed back in the 1990s by Jeffrey Goldsmith William Gibson wrote the only sci-fi novel ever to win the Hugo, Nebula and Philip K. Dick Awards – Neuromancer – thereby definitively establishing a subgenre. Cyberpunk. Before this world of techno dirt yet had a name, Mr. Gibson went to the movies, to Blade…