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Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019: Bong Joon-ho, Lauren Crazybull and more

Today on q: filmmaker Bong Joon-ho, the cast of the musical Girl from the North Country, graphic designer Peter Saville on the origins of Joy Division's Unknown Pleasures artwork, artist Lauren Crazybull.
Filmmaker Bong Joon-ho, the cast of the musical Girl from the North Country, artist Lauren Crazybull. (Getty Images, Cylla von Tiedemann, Conor McNally)

Today on q, with Tom Power:

  • Parasite director Bong Joon-ho tells us what inspired him to make a thriller about income inequality, and why wealth can make monsters of us all.
  • The cast of the musical Girl from the North Country perform reimagined songs by Bob Dylan live in the q studio.
  • Graphic designer Peter Saville explains the interstellar origins of Joy Division's Unknown Pleasures artwork.
  • Artist Lauren Crazybull discusses how portraiture can give a "presence and power" to the sitter.

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