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BETH B AND LYDIA LUNCH — THE WAR IS NEVER OVER

This week in Manhattan, independent legends and old friends Beth B and Lydia Lunch will discuss their documentary collaboration THE WAR IS NEVER OVER.

And on Valentine’s Day, the film will screen in Paris as part of Fame 2020, a festival of music films.

BETH B and LYDIA LUNCH—VISITING ARTIST LECTURE

Tuesday, February 4, at 7 pm.

School of Visual Arts Amphitheater

209 East 23rd Street, 3rd floor, New York City.

THE WAR IS NEVER OVER

Friday, February 14, at 7:30 pm.

La Gaîté Lyrique,

3 bis Rue Papin, 3rd, Paris.

From top: Lydia Lunch; Lunch, photograph by Annie Sprinkle; Beth B, The War is Never Over film poster; Teenage Jesus and the Jerks; album cover, No New York, Brian Eno’s 1978 compilation album featuring Teenage Jesus and the Jerks, Mars, DNA, and James Chance and the Contortions; Beth B.

DEBBIE HARRY AND CHRIS STEIN IN CONVERSATION

To mark the publication of Point of View: Me, New York City, and the Punk Scene—a collection of Chris Stein’s photographs taken during Blondie’s rise from CBGB regulars to international hitmakers—the School of Visual Arts presents a conversation with Stein and Debbie Harry.

DEBBIE HARRY and CHRIS STEIN

Thursday, January 31, at 6:30 pm.

SVA Theatre

333 West 23rd Street, New York City.

From top: Chris Stein, Debbie Harry & Iggy Pop 2, © Chris Stein, 1977; Chris Stein, Joey Ramone & Debbie Harry, © Chris Stein, date unknown; Chris Stein, Richard Hell, Max’s Kansas City, © Chris Stein, date unknown.