DO NOT DETONATE Without Presidential Approval

DO NOT DETONATE Without Presidential Approval Synopsis

Inspirations for Wes Anderson's Asteroid City: a collection of new and classic writing on mid-century cinema and the American WestWritings on people and places, theater and film, in a portfolio of essays and photographs informing Wes Anderson's film Asteroid City. A collection of mid-century Americana (and beyond), beginning on the New York stage, and moving south and west towards the small desert town of Asteroid City. New work and vintage articles by Hilton Als, Bob Balaban, Durga Chew-Bose, K. Austin Collins, Molly Haskell, Kent Jones, Lillian Ross, Sam Shepard, Gina Telaroli, and more. Images from Roy Schatt, Stanley Kubrick and never-before-published photographs by Brigitte Lacombe.