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Frost's second legacy, Birt said, was he inventing the modern interview.
Cameras, computers, men with headphones: this is a modern interview, so take off your tie, Mr Stuffy, and wash that damn newspaper ink off your fingers, don't you know it's 2012?
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The modern interviews become a voice-over, which is layered over flashbacks, and the contrast between words and images reveals that our narrators have been cherry-picking details and, at crucial junctures, flat-out lying.
Maitland peppers his movie with archival news footage and audio from the day, along with more modern interviews.
The Modern will interview architects to design the new addition, Mr. Lowry said, and hopes to select one by the end of this year.
She more or less invented the modern celebrity interview, and the book includes many of her gems – Marianne Faithfull behaving monstrously, Shane MacGowan getting her "drunk as a skunk".
If their conversation revealed anything – aside from the crashing boredom of another celeb in dead-eyed promotional mode ("Yeah, Diana was inspirational, yadda yadda yadda", Watts's inner voice was probably screaming. "Where are my bloody macaroons?") – it was the horribly orchestrated nature of the modern celebrity interview.
It wouldn't have been exactly like a modern job interview, because early humans had no resumes or Linked-In or letters of recommendation to guide them.
She is also one of the documentary's modern-day interview subjects.
But surely it's the situation itself, the odd ritual of modern "celebrity" interviews, that was the main culprit here.
Including modern day interviews with Joan Baez, Pete Seeger, and Allen Ginsberg, Scorsese crafts a penetrating sixties time capsule, and a revealing meditation on the price of artistic integrity and iconic super-stardom.
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