In this episode, Eliana sits down with Matthew Strohl to discuss his newest book, Hard to Watch: How to Fall in Love with Difficult Movies. Despite unprecedented access to a vast array of films through streaming, physical media, and repertory theaters, most viewers stick to the familiar and popular. In Hard to Watch, philosopher Matthew Strohl argues that by avoiding so-called "difficult" films, we miss out on the unique rewards they offer.
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