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Why Writers Are On Strike with David A. Goodman and Danielle Sanchez-Witzel

Factually! with Adam Conover

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The Challenges of Screenwriters

Movies are like in many ways, like the high point of American culture. They were largely invented and developed here in the United States. Yet it's so tough for writers of films to get their work even sold. Even once they sell their idea, writers are pressured to work for free. It's against our contract to make a writer work forfree.

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