Rooney Mara, Werner Herzog

The Teutonic overthinker’s latest documentary reveals more about his strange mind than the brain writ large. Once, at the height of COVID, I dropped off a book at the home of Werner Herzog. I was an ...
Herzog was born in Munich, Germany, in 1942, the mid-point of World War II. His family left Munich for the Bavarian Alps when Herzog was just two weeks old, after a narrow escape from bombing.