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88. Ken Burns on Heroism, Horror, and History

People I (Mostly) Admire

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How Do You Tell the Story of the via Nom War?

In the second half of our conversation, i'd love to understand how ken gets from an idea to a finished product. In his opinion, it's a film that every ten should get to sea. How many people work on a big project like this? So you watch the final credits and it correctly thanks hundreds of people, but it's really hand made. And we never stop writing in our script, there isn't a word that hasn't been considered or say, yep, that works.

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