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Mal Ahern and the future of cinema

For this episode, we speak with Assistant Professor in Cinema and Media Studies Mal Ahern about the benefits of film over digital, how the act of “going to the movies” is going to change in the near future, and how “Hustlers” is frickin’ awesome. 

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Margaret O’Mara and the difficulty of naming our “worst” president

For the first episode of “Office Hours,” we speak with UW history professor Margaret O’Mara (The Code, Pivotal Tuesdays) about what is new (and not so new) about American politics today, the intersection between tech and politics, and how ranking the presidents is a complex task.