Depictions of Torture in "Zero Dark Thirty," John McAfee's Media Manipulations, and More

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🗓️ 14 December 2012

⏱️ 61 minutes

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0:00.0	If you really want to practically make your case to the American people, that has to involve
0:06.8	going to where they're consuming media.
0:09.3	Republicans want House Speaker John Boehner to sell his fiscal clip solutions outside the
0:14.8	safe confines of Fox News.
0:17.1	From WNYC in New York, this is on the media.
0:19.7	I'm Brooke Gladstone.
0:20.9	And I'm Bob Garfield. Zero Dark 30. Some say the new film about Bin Laden's capture makes a misleading case for torture.
0:29.7	Tens of millions of people are going to see this film, and a lot of them are going to walk out of the theater saying coercive interrogation somehow led to Bin Laden.
0:36.8	And a look inside the dysfunctional relationship between the fugitive tycoon John McAfee
0:42.0	and the media that love him.
0:44.2	It starts off like a great marriage.
0:46.6	You're the guy who wants to tell a story.
0:48.4	He's the guy who wants to be talked about.
0:50.5	Let's take a walk together.
0:52.0	All that and more.
0:53.3	Coming up next.
0:59.8	Hi, podcast listeners.
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