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The Church Continued from page 14 Halloween Continued from page 44 The Church 1988: (L to R) Marty Willson-Piper, Richard Ploog, Koppes, Kilbey if mentioning a tyrant adds extra piz- zazz and people think I’m singing about Donald Trump, I’m all for people seeing it how they want. IE: It doesn’t bother you when people miss your intention? S.K.: There’s no wrong – that’s the thing. If someone comes up to me and says, “To me, ‘Under the Milky Way’ is about the death of my budgerigar [parakeet]. That’s what I think of when I listen to it, and that’s what gets me through,” I go, “Okay, then that’s what it is.” If some- one says, “I think it means the Australian sky at night,” I go, “Good on ya.” If someone asks, “Is that about Milky Way Bar in Amsterdam where smoke hash?” I say, people “Definitely.” Somewhere, a small voice inside me would say, “That isn’t what I had in mind when I was writing it,” but songs are supposed to be open-ended invitations for you to create your own adventure. Appearing 10/17 at Lincoln Hall, Chicago. 46 illinoisentertainer.com october 2018 gle and with a screenplay co-written by David Gordon Green and Danny McBride. It has been 40 years since Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) narrowly escaped that vicious attack by crazed killer Michael Myers on H