Movies - What's the Difference Between Fiction and Science Fiction?

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i once ate some pop brownies and went to go see the movie air force one, and it was sold out. And i ended up walking into the movie contact, which was carl sagan. It's one one fiction with jody foster. Because of that, i basically read every carl sgan book,. That really opened me up to a lot of free thinking and a lot of philosophy. Those made you more optimistic. But i think there's a lot of, there's aA lot of bad stuff at the moment. What i say to these kids is, you guys truly live in something amazing right now. I mean, all of you can feel it. All of

Today many YouTube channels have more influence than traditional TV shows. This fact is not lost on Dave Rubin, who started his talk show career in traditional media, but soon decided to strike out on his own. He now hosts The Rubin Report, which has half a million subscribers on YouTube and is financially backed by its fans on Patreon.

But the most important indicator of influence? All but one of Tyler’s law and literature class had heard of Dave before this taping.

Recorded live at an event a few months ago, Dave and Tyler’s conversation covers all this and more, including what Dave learned from his year abroad in Israel and his pick for the most underrated Star Wars movie.

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Recorded April 25th, 2017 Other ways to connect

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