Episode 230: Ezra Edelman

Published: Feb. 1, 2017, 6:32 p.m.

b'Ezra Edelman is the director of O.J.: Made in America.\\n\\n \\u201cWhen I say what I learned is that America is even more fucked up than I had previously thought, it\\u2019s that\\u2014the superficiality of it. How we are willingly seduced by these shiny people and these shiny things. And, again, when I looked at O.J.\\u2019s trajectory, that was an operating principle.\\u201d\\n\\nThanks to MailChimp, Squarespace, Casper, and Secrets, Crimes, & Audiotape for sponsoring this week\'s episode.\\n@ezraedelman\\n[00:45] "Vanish" (Evan Ratliff \\u2022 Wired \\u2022 Nov 2009)\\n[00:45] O.J.: Made in America\\n[02:30] Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals\\n[10:30] The Straight Story\\n[20:30] Tamara Rosenburg on IMDB\\n[38:15] Caroline Waterlow on IMDB\\n[39:15] Nina Krstic on IMDB\\n[46:30] "What Football Does to the Brain" (Mike Orcutt \\u2022 MIT Technology Review \\u2022 Jan 2016)\\n[52:15] "Most Black People Now Think O.J. Was Guilty" (Carl Bialik \\u2022 FiveThirtyEight \\u2022 Jun 2016)\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'