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The Runaways’ Complicated Legacy

Post author By Moretta
Post date Friday, July 10th, 2015
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Trigger warning for discussion of sexual assault.

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The Runaways & Edgeplay: When Formative Moments and Rewriting History Collide – Part 1 of 2

Post author By Wes Kozalla
Post date Thursday, February 17th, 2011
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The Runaways are considered the greatest female rock band of all time, and there are two films that tell their story: Edgeplay, a 2004 documentary, and Floria Sigismondi’s 2010 Runaways biopic. For a 38-year-old man who always revered Jett and the band since adolescence, these documents caused formative crush moments, the impact of music, and […]