Show Notes
Our guest from SLAUGHTERHOUSE- FIVE and THE MURDER IN RUE MORGUE, Rob Walker, is back to discuss the role of the comedy novel, why we hate rich people acting normal, and our acceptance of idleness.
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The movie I talk about is AMOUR, which won Best Foreign Language Film the same year it was nominated for Best Picture.
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