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The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert

CHAPTER

Reflections on Cinema and Society: From Rome to Hollywood

This chapter explores the connections between ancient Rome and modern America, highlighting themes of chaos and the decline of republican values. It discusses the transformative power of cinema, using films like 'Apocalypse Now' and the artistry of directors like Kurosawa and Fellini as reflections of human emotion and time. The speaker also shares personal anecdotes about their experiences in the film industry, revealing how art influences perception and personal growth.

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