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The film that took two decades (and a million favors) to make, and the book about a detective with Tourette\\u2019s. Also, the secret man who ran New York for 50 years. The film Motherless Brooklyn is by Edward Norton, and the book by Jonathan Lethem.

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  (WATCH): the trailer for Motherless Brooklyn\\n http://bit.ly/motherlesstrailer

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  (WATCH): the trailer for the doc Twitch and Shout\\n http://bit.ly/tourettesdoc

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  (WATCH): a doc about the NBA player with Tourettes\\n http://bit.ly/nbamahmoud

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  (LISTEN): to the Radiohead version of the main song\\n http://bit.ly/thomversion

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  (LISTEN): to the Jazz version of the main song\\n http://bit.ly/wyntonversion

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  (LISTEN): to Prince\\u2019s extended version of Kiss\\n http://bit.ly/kissextented

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  (READ): the guest list for Radiohead\\u2019s concert\\n http://bit.ly/guestlistradiohead

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  (READ): An Anthropologist on Mars neurology book\\n http://bit.ly/anthroonmars

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  (READ): The Power Broker about Robert Moses\\n http://bit.ly/pwrbrkr

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  (READ): an article about the road through Washington Square Park\\n http://bit.ly/wshsqprk

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Get a copy of Motherless Brooklyn:\\nShop your local indie bookstore

Topics from today\\u2019s episode:

01:05 - why you should listen to the audiobook

02:50 - the worldwide history of detectives

08:00 - who is Jonathan Lethem?

08:15 - what does Motherless Brooklyn mean?

10:00 - why the detective has Tourette\\u2019s

12:00 - Edward Norton finds the book

16:30 - the secret man who ran NYC

21:45 - Edward Norton almost gave up

23:05 - \\u201890s music in a \\u201950\\u2019s world

25:10 - Prince and Tourette\\u2019s

28:00 - the NBA player with Tourette\\u2019s

29:20 - the beautiful last line

33:10 - let us know what you\\u2019re into

Contact:\\nreach out on instagram - @illiteratepod