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🗓️ 3 December 2024
⏱️ 50 minutes
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0:00.0 | You're listening to the final chapter of the West Wing Weekly Political Film Fest. |
0:10.9 | Oh no. |
0:11.6 | I'm Rishi K. Sherway. |
0:12.8 | And I'm Joshua Molina. I'm a little for clempt. |
0:15.5 | Yeah. |
0:15.9 | It has been so much fun. So much fun to talk to each other. |
0:19.0 | So much fun to hear and read what people thought of the |
0:22.6 | films, what they thought of what we thought of the films. The whole thing has been fun. It's been a |
0:27.1 | nice reunion. Yes. Now I get to live in the dread of the election results. Yes, right, exactly. |
0:33.9 | But, you know, good news or bad news, somehow we'll be back at some point with something else. |
0:40.4 | We just have to wait until you have an idea. |
0:42.6 | I mean, us, we have an idea. |
0:44.5 | I will say that doing this political film fest has given me a little bit of comfort, |
0:50.7 | even if the election result goes horribly, God forbid, the wrong way. |
0:56.5 | Chas for shalom, we say. Chas for shalom, if the worst case scenario happens. |
1:00.3 | Yeah. It feels like this country has been through terrible things before. Art has been made |
1:06.8 | about those times and in reaction to those times. And we can now look back and see how prescient |
1:13.8 | they were, see how contemporary they feel, because so much of what feels acutely horrible about |
1:20.5 | right now is actually some version of a thing that we have already survived. Well set. |
1:26.1 | What are we watching today, Josh, for our final film? |
1:28.5 | We're bringing it home with the classic Frank Capra joint. Mr. Smith goes to Washington. |
1:34.4 | It's a 1939 film. It was written by Sidney Buckman based on Lewis R. Foster's unpublished story, |
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