Talking Heads: 77

A wild, fragmented portrait of the late 70s and the punk scene with a rich and diverse cast of characters including an idealistic editor of a political rag, a pony-riding Boston Brahmin intent on finding herself and shedding her husband, an up-and-coming punkster who fancies evenings at the Knights of Columbus Ladies Auxiliary, an editorial assistant named Topsy Otaka, and more.

If he hadn't scrolled it up into a stick, Kit wouldn't even have known he
hadanything inhishand. Yet this weightless stuff, this imitation stick in his fist—this
was his issue. This was Sea Level, Volume One, Number One. “A biweekly
journal of politics&opinion.” Twentypagesstaplebound. Pub date January 6, 1978
.Kit's idea had become anoffice, and his talking to himself talkingon the phone.
Charter subscriptions were $15, andover the counter it cost 75 cents. It carrieda
trademarked title ...