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Preet Bharara's a Poet, and We Didn't Know It

Paul Giamatti’s CHINWAG with Stephen Asma

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The Role of Movies in Gun Violence

i like violent movies i never killed anybody that i would certainly admit to you in this program but he talks about how much vengeance sells and how much you know the plots of some of the great movies if you're predicted to including kill bill. My entire career has been about rule of law not just vigilantism and vengeance and yet i love me a vengeance movie. What's going on there that's your old brain that's your reptile brain coming in reptile brain that's why i would do this uh tarantinos movies  they're artistically great but i can't enjoy them because they're all revenge fantasies.

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