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Magic and Mayhem

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Magic and Mayhem
Season 2, Episode 18

Perry and David discuss the novel Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson, and The Prestige directed by Christopher Nolan

  • Introduction (3:33)
  • Discussion (40:37)
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    • Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson (18:16)  
    • The Prestige, directed by Christopher Nolan (21:49)
  • What else we've been reading/watching (20:06) 
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    • City on Fire by Don Winslow (0:53)  
    • Fireweather by Miranda Darling (0:57)  
    • King of Ashes by S. A. Cosby (2:36)  
    • The End of Romance by Maria Takolander (3:41)  
    • Bohemian Rhapsody, directed by Bryan Singer (0:07)  
    • Stowaway, directed by Joe Penna (0:40)  
    • Supergirl, directed by Craig Gillespie (2:20)  
    • Portrait of a Lady on Fire, directed by Céline Sciamma (4:32)  
    • The Sheep Detectives, directed by Kyle Balda (4:03)
     
  • Windup (1:56)

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00:00:13Introduction
00:03:47Discussion
00:04:18Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson
00:22:35The Prestige, directed by Christopher Nolan
00:44:24What else we've been reading/watching
00:44:35City on Fire by Don Winslow
00:45:29Fireweather by Miranda Darling
00:46:27King of Ashes by S. A. Cosby
00:49:03The End of Romance by Maria Takolander
00:52:45Bohemian Rhapsody, directed by Bryan Singer
00:52:52Stowaway, directed by Joe Penna
00:53:33Supergirl, directed by Craig Gillespie
00:55:54Portrait of a Lady on Fire, directed by Céline Sciamma
01:00:26The Sheep Detectives, directed by Kyle Balda
01:04:30Windup
01:06:27END

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