"I just didn't understand it and I didn't see the movie twice, but I probably should have. What was the point of the little Dradle top thing?" "It's that if the top just spins and spins and spinning and spins and never falls, that's that sort of you doing that," he says. 'If you can manage to pick up a book and look at the pages, it'll indicate whether you're dreaming or not'
What do you dream of while working on Inception? Neil deGrasse Tyson sits down with actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt to explore time travel, dreams, and the science and philosophy behind his projects.
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