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17. Norman Lear (TV Legend) – An Authentic Horse's Ass/The Capacity to Choose

2015/10/10
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Think Again - a Big Think Podcast

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We surprise the world's sharpest minds with unexpected topics. This week, legendary TV producer Norman Lear), author ofEven THIS I Get to Experience) joins host Jason Gots) to discuss Mars colonies, immigration, and the upside of stress.

“If I learned anything writing the book, it was that it’s hard to be a human being. I don’t care what the circumstances of one’s birth: if there is nothing in life that makes trouble, or mischief, we’ll make it up. It’s a hard game. But the kick is in knowing that, and beating the odds.” –– Norman Lear

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