Experts in a Dying Field

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• Episode 5 - You Can See Everything

  October 27, 2026 · 1 hr 30 min

  Aaron, Patrick, and Lili discuss the new Nathan Fielder-Lance Oppenheim film "You Can See Everything." The movie chronicles the last month before disgraced Theranos CEO reports to prison, and has many Fielder-ian twists.

• Episode 4: Patricio Guzman

  October 24, 2026 · 1 hr 11 min

  Patrick and Lili discuss the work of the Chilean documentary filmmaker Patricio Guzmán. Guzmán is perhaps best remembered for "The Battle of Chile," his look at Chile under the democratically-elected Marxist president Salvador Allende. But…

• Episode 3: Blue Heron

  October 7, 2026 · 1 hr 0 min

  Aaron, Lili, and Patrick discuss Hungarian-Canadian filmmaker's Sophy Romvari's recent independent film, Blue Heron. Blue Heron is a film of recovery about her memories of her older brother, who experienced an unidentified mental illness…

• Episode 2: The New York Times' Best 100 TV shows of the 2000s

  October 4, 2026 · 1 hr 6 min

  Lili, Aaron, and Patrick discuss the New York Times list of best TV shows of the 2000s: what it got right, what it overlooked, and why.

• Episode 1: 100 Years of Solitude

  October 2, 2026 · 1 hr 31 min

  Lili, Aaron, and Patrick discuss the Netflix adaptation of the Gabriel García Márquez classic, 100 Years of Solitude. They talk about what made the book an unlikely sensation, and why the series may not be a hit in spite of its many good…

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