588 - ROMA 69

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I talk about some fascinating documentaries I’ve seen lately:

* Happy People: A Year in the Taiga (Amazon Prime)

* 28 Up (Amazon Prime)

* Love Has Won (HBO/Max)

How/when/why do our “gods” become our human sacrifices?

When does a potential mass murderer qualify as an unknown, solitary hero?

How should we handle a nice guy who takes some mushrooms,…