TY - ADVS AU - O'Hara,Gail AU - Fix,Kerthy AU - Brownstein,Carrie AU - Gonson,Claudia AU - Cohn,Ethan AU - Gaiman,Neil AU - Gabriel,Peter AU - Silverman,Sarah AU - Frere-Jones,Sasha AU - Merritt,Stephin ED - Factory 25 (Firm), ED - Kanopy (Firm), TI - Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and The Magnetic Fields PY - 2010/// PB - Factory 25 KW - Music KW - Documentary films KW - Arts KW - lcgft N1 - Title from title frames; Film; In Process Record; Carrie Brownstein, Claudia Gonson, Ethan Cohn, Neil Gaiman, Peter Gabriel, Sarah Silverman, Sasha Frere-Jones, Stephin Merritt; Originally produced by Factory 25 in 2010 N2 - Stephin Merritt's distinctive singing voice and witty lyrics about life and love make his band, the Magnetic Fields, a cultishly adored indie rock group. His decades-long friendship with Claudia Gonson, his band mate and manager, provides fuel for his music, while his eccentric working habits contribute to his image as a singularly talented musician and writer. Interviews with fans like fantasy author Neil Gaiman and pop icon Peter Gabriel provide insight into Merritt's influential career UR - https://tus.kanopy.com/node/11527778 UR - https://www.kanopy.com/node/11527778/external-image ER -