Courtesy Talk/Talk Documentaries and neugerriemschneider, Berlin
Still of Andrea Zittel (foreground) in CHEW THE FAT (A documentary portrait by Rirkrit Tiravanija)
It's a rainy night, and Eddie Rabbitt can stuff it. Why not do something out of the ordinary this evening, say, lounge around on the carpet, watch a little TV and chit-chat with friends -- but do it somewhere other than your own home?
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