Episode 273: Ah. Ah. (Miyazaki's "Spirited Away")

Very Bad Wizards

• Episode: Episode 273: Ah. Ah. (Miyazaki's "Spirited Away")
• Website: Very Bad Wizards
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• Duration: 01:57:51
• Published: 2023-11-29 14:24

David and Tamler board the train for Hayao Miyazaki’s mystical dreamy coming of age masterpiece Spirited Away. This is a true VBW deep dive. Plus a study by our secret crush suggests we may not be optimizing the value of our conversations.

Mastroianni, A. M., Gilbert, D. T., Cooney, G., & Wilson, T. D. (2021). Do conversations end when people want them to?. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 118(10), e2011809118.

Spirited Away [wikipedia.org]

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