Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché
This list consists of recent music documentaries that I streamed over the past year — a couple of duds as well as the standouts.
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The documentary strikes a remarkably rich vein, covering not only music, fashion and a late-1970s social critique, but also matters of race, class, gender, mental health and spirituality.
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