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Lex Fridman · 2019-03-20

Eric Weinstein: Revolutionary Ideas in Science, Math, and Society | Lex Fridman Podcast #16

Eric Weinstein: Revolutionary Ideas in Science, Math, and Society | Lex Fridman Podcast #16

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A Bridge on the River Kwai

David Lean (inferred)

“I would recommend to anyone who hasn't seen it”
“I would recommend to anyone who hasn't seen it, a movie called A Bridge on the River Kwai, about I believe captured British POWs”— Eric Weinstein
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The Double Helix

James Watson

“Oh, you have to read this book”
“You ever read The Double Helix? Oh, you have to read this book”— Eric Weinstein

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Kung Fu Panda

DreamWorks Animation (inferred)

“You mention Kung Fu Panda as one of your favorite movies. It has the usual profound master student dynamic going on”— Lex Fridman
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The Day After

“There was a TV show called The Day After that had a huge effect on a generation growing up in the US”— Eric Weinstein
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Love and Math

Edward Frenkel

“Edward Franco, Berkeley professor, author of Love and Math, great title for a book”— Lex Fridman
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What Is Life?

Erwin Schrodinger

“Schrodinger wrote What is Life and that was highly inspirational”— Eric Weinstein