Tag: issue-68
Icons March 2020
The Fire in His Belly
As originally examined in Issue 68 of The Rake, Billy Joel’s best songs are an intriguing, genre-defying mixture of melody, musicality and lyrical brimstone. What’s with the attitude? Is he a great-but-flawed entertainer, or forever just a Bronx Joe made good?
Icons February 2020
Rake in Progress: Freddie Fox
With a bloodline that runs through British stage and screen, how could Freddie Fox resist the lure of acting? And with several projects due for release this year, including the dark drama White House Farm, how are we going to get him out of our minds?
Icons February 2020
Maggie Gyllenhaal: An Honourable Woman
It has been nearly 20 years since Maggie Gyllenhaal walked into our lives – with a twinkle in her eye and an interesting line in office wear. Now, she is embarking on a new phase in her career – as a director. Prepare to be challenged.
