Regina Spektor: 'Art comes from a different place'

No one makes quirky, literate pop quite like Regina Spektor. Just ask President ObamaSitting with the literate and witty Regina Spektor in a Russian restaurant in midtown Manhattan, drinking tea with sour cherries, the conversation turns to the nature of her art. "It's mysterious to me," she says. The question was whether her songs are self-confessional, and if not, to what extent they involve some kind of emotional processing. "I'm more like a science fiction or fiction writer than a diarist or...

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