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The '30 for 30' strand started life as a series of behind-the-scenes docs for the sports channel ESPN. It has now spawned an equally fascinating series of podcasts. Like the films, these podcasts don't rely on access, the usual currency of sports journalism, and are strangely excited by stories that are complicated and require telling at length.

David Hepworth

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In the seventies, a group of American artists seized the means not of production but of reproduction. They tore apart visual culture at a time of no money, no market, and no one paying attention except other artists. Vietnam and Watergate had happened; everything in America was being questioned.

Jerry Saltz

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Even though James Burton was my idol, I didn't think I could carry his shoes back then.

John Fogerty

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The idea that people in novels should be more sympathetic than people in life simply baffles me.

Andrew O'Hagan

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Also, when I didn't like something, I could keep my opinion to myself.

Robert MacNeil

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We sometimes imagine we want what we don't really want.

Siri Hustvedt

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Comedy should be easy, not laboured.

Tracy Morgan

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I've been very lucky - I've worked consistently, and I haven't had to kiss a lot of people on stage.

Miriam Margolyes

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I could put everything I got in the bank on my abilities and skill and will, and what I'm capable of doing in the ring.

Deontay Wilder

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I love stories, and as I got older, I realized how important what happened yesterday is to how you try to make your present better.

Derek Waters

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I weep at everything. I love things so much - I just never want to dilute that.

Chris Evans

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There's a very particular way that the military speaks. There's a lot of profanity and a lot of acronyms.

Phil Klay

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If you have the ability and the wherewithal to create work that's basically in a discussion with the culture we're in, how could you not want to do that?

Scott Rudin

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