Why Dead Man's Wire echoes 70s thrillers

David, Devindra, and Jeff go on the hunt with Sirât, head deep undercover with Ponies, and attempt to solve the mystery at the heart of Agatha Christie's Seven Dials. Then they reckon with the depth of American greed with Gus Van Sant’s latest film, Dead Man’s Wire.

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Weekly Plugs
David - Decoding Everything: Stephen David Miller’s 10 Cinematic Pairings
Devindra - Engadget Podcast: Why would Apple want to make an AI pin?
Jeff - DLC 636 with Imran Khan

Shownotes (All timestamps are approximate only)   
What we've been watching (~00:30:06)
David - Sirât, Wonder Man, Mr. Nobody Against Putin
Devindra - Ponies, Hal & Harper  
Jeff - Agatha Christie's Seven Dials, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

Featured Review (~01:07:27)    
Dead Man’s Wire
SPOILERS (~01:23:24)

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