Photography by Mike Ruiz I was sitting in a parking lot of a McDonald’s outside Asheville, NC, when I got the call from Alan Cumming. If San Francisco and Santa Fe had done mushrooms together, made mad love and decided to keep the rather marvelous child that resulted—that would be Asheville. If Sean Connery and Judy Carne had done so, that would be Cumming—or maybe if Miriam Margolyes and Ian McKellen had—for Cumming is a chameleon nestled rather nicely, thank you, within his being an actor, singer, writer, club owner, television host, world traveler and political activist. Asheville, itself chameleon-like,…
