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Mythology of Cultural Media & Who Investigates the Investigators

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FIRST GUEST:  Born in New Jersey, Ernie Garrett grew up writing fan fiction online and fell obsessively in love with movies and storytelling.  While working as an analyst in Los Angeles for a major agency helping them during the Writers Strike, he development his own system to understanding stories and movies and how people discuss them.  Ernie loves topics such as special effects and beauty vs reality in movies and so must many others because his You Tube channel sparked international debate!  Tune in and we'll discuss that and lots more including the explanation for the failure of today's Hollywood films, the origins of ancient myths, how women and men react differently as groups to certain genre films, femininity in movies, how the modern age has changed the balance of power in the media, giving everyone a voice, and the dumbest thing you will ever see.

SECOND GUEST:  Jeff Schweitzer, former White House science advisor in the Clinton Administration, regularly featured blogger on the Huffington Post, author of five books, including his bestseller, "Beyond Cosmic Dice:  Moral Life in a Random World" is with me tonight discussing a recent Huffington Post article he's penned, Who Will Investigate the Investigators, shedding light on the recent Hillary Clinton/Benghazi investigation, with an eye toward the tactics of the GOP and failure of the mainstream media to punctuate so many of the facts and the political exploitation from Republicans. - leaving low information voters missing so much that was relevant about this story and so many others.....