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A composer who suffers writer's block rediscovers his passion after an adventurous one-night stand. Peter Dinklage, Anne Hathaway, Marisa Tomei! Directed by Rebecca Miller. Opened the Berlin Film Festival. Trailer [YT] [more inside]
posted by Glinn on Mar 3, 2024 - 4 comments

Kevin J. Mitchell explores how free will can exist by taking us through the beginning of life all the way through to humans making decisions. [more inside]
posted by mittens on Nov 9, 2023 - 1 comment

A space crew preparing for the first human flight to Mars is faced with a life-altering decision...and its consequences. [more inside]
posted by filthy light thief on May 3, 2019 - 2 comments

Can you pass the marshmallow test? You're a little kid. A marshmallow is placed on the table in front of you. You're told you can eat it any time, but if you wait a little while, you'll be given two marshmallows to eat. [more inside]
posted by eotvos on May 8, 2016 - 0 comments

One of our favorite human beings turns 80 this week. To celebrate, Robert asks Oliver Sacks to look back on his career, and explain how thousands of worms and a motorbike accident led to a brilliant writing career. [more inside]
posted by joseph conrad is fully awesome on Dec 11, 2014 - 1 comment

A string of violent incidents turns out to have been instigated by a psychologist who worked on a secret genetic mind control project for the US Government. Meanwhile, Red works to keep his ex-wife safe and happy.
posted by Small Dollar on Oct 14, 2014 - 12 comments